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Pilots Make Last F-16 Training Flight

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174th Fighter Wing is Now Operating Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft
Caption: New York Air National Guard Lt. Col. Sean McQuaid greets his wife and family after completing one of the last F-16 training flights being operated by the 174th Fighter Wing. The unit will now operate MQ-9 Reaper Remotely Piloted Vehicles. (Photo by Tech Sgt. Jeremy [...]


FocalPoint Salutes Troops, Families

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Raises more than $400 for Syracuse’s 174th Fighter Wing
(Syracuse, NY February 2, 2010) FocalPoint Federal Credit Union recently saluted local troops with a fundraising drive that raised $400 for the families of Syracuse’s 174th Fighter Wing.
Last week, FocalPoint CEO Marilyn Marra-Crolick presented a check for $400 to Terry Scanlin, head of Syracuse’s 174th Fighter Wing [...]


Hancock Field and the Salvation Army Distribution Day: A Syracuse Tradition

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New York Air National Guard Citizen Airmen Volunteer Their Time During Holidays
Caption: New York Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Christopher S. Duffy prepares to carry a box of food items to a car at the Oncenter Complex in Syracuse, NY on 22 Dec. 2009. Addley was volunteering at the Annual Christmas Bureau Salvation Army Food [...]


Stirpe invites residents to participate in the annual Toys for Tots program

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(Syracuse, NY) Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-North Syracuse) will host two Toys for Tots drop off locations at his community office in Cicero and the Manlius Library. Residents can drop off donations during regular business hours.
Where:                        Assemblyman Stirpe’s Community Office
5711 South Bay Road, Cicero
Day and time:             Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm
Where:                        Manlius Library
1 Arkie [...]


Syracuse New York Army National Guard Unit to hold Open House

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SYRACUSE, NY (11/09/2009)(readMedia)– Headquarters Company of the 427th Brigade Support Battalion will hold a community open house at the Thompson Road Armory on Saturday, Nov. 14.
 
WHO: Soldiers of Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 427th Brigade Support Command and the company Family Readiness Group.
 
WHAT: Unit Open House, with an opportunity to observe Soldiers training, examine [...]


Syracuse Residents Honored For Combat Service

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174th Fighter Wing Commander Presents ‘Hometown Hero Awards’
(Syracuse, NY) More than 600 members of the New York Air National Guard received recognition for their service in a combat zone on Saturday, Oct. 13 during the 174th Fighter Wing Hometown Heroes Salute ceremony for all units on the Air National Guard Base in Syracuse.
Area recipients of [...]


New York Air National Guard Members Honored For Combat Service Saturday

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(Manlius, NY) 174th Fighter Wing Commander Presents ‘Hometown Hero Awards’
More than 600 members of the New York Air National Guard received recognition for their service in a combat zone on Saturday, Oct. 13 during the 174th Fighter Wing Hometown Heroes Salute ceremony for all units on the Air National Guard Base in Syracuse.
Area recipients of [...]


Syracuse Soldier extends service to state and nation

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Maj. Gen. Joseph J. Taluto, The Adjutant General, announces the recent reenlistment of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their continuing commitment to serve community, state and nation as part of the Army National Guard.
Staff Sergeant Joseph Ruggeri from Syracuse, NY has reenlisted to continue service with the Headquarters [...]


Manlius soldier receives new rank, new responsibilities

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Maj. Gen. Joseph J. Taluto, The Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capabilities for additional responsibility and leadership.
Dennis Flynn from Manlius, NY, serving with Detachment 1 Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Bstb 27th In Bde Bct is [...]


Syracuse soldier receives new rank, new responsibilities

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Maj. Gen. Joseph J. Taluto, The Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capabilities for additional responsibility and leadership.
Jacob Rodriguez from Syracuse, NY, serving with 14th Finance Det is promoted to the rank of Private 1st Class.
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