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(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Rector)
DJIBOUTI–New York Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 William Solmo, an automotive maintenance warrant officer, and Sgt. 1st Class Saul Pineda-Vega, a platoon sergeant, both assigned to 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, cook sausages on a grill while preparing for the 69th Infantry Regiments annual Makin Dinner, Nov. 26, 2022. The unit, which is currently deployed as part of Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa, held the event overseas at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Each November Soldiers and veterans of the regiment assemble for the dinner which commemorates the World War II Battle of Makin Island.
NY National Guard In the News
National Guard.mil — Thu, 08 Dec 2022
Rainbow Division Vet Passes on War Stories to Today’s Soldiers
ALBANY, N.Y. A World War II veteran of the 42nd Infantry Division shared his combat stories with 300 New York Army National Guard Soldiers serving in the division’s headquarters for the unit’s… (more)
WTEN — Mon, 05 Dec 2022
Former president honored in Kinderhook (video)
KINDERHOOK, N.Y. (NEWS10) The New York National Guard celebrated former Pres. Martin Van Burens birthday on Monday. They placed a wreath at his gravesite in Kinderhook.
Van Buren was born… (more)
NationalGuard.mil — Fri, 02 Dec 2022
New York Guardsman Responds to In-flight Medical Emergency
ALBANY, N.Y. An ordinary Thanksgiving Day flight turned into an effort to save a life for New York Air National Guard Master Sgt. Daniel Conley, a medical technician assigned to the 105th… (more)
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