New York Guard Sentinel Fall 2020
2020 Fall Edition of New York Guard, State Defense Force Magazine
2020 Fall Edition of New York Guard, State Defense Force Magazine
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New York Guard Sentinel
Awards & Congratulations
Original Photos published on April 16 2020 to see more photos visit
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Over 80 New York Guard Service members were activated for State Active Duty on
March 9 th 2020 (to present) to assist the National Guard efforts throughout the state,
where they provided logistics and operations assistance supporting the New York
National Guard and NY State multi-agency response to COVID-19.
Even during SAD NYG Service members were presented with well-earned awards and
promotions to recognize their outstanding service to State and Country.
On May 2nd 2020, Brigadier General David Warager visited the New York Guard services
members on state active duty at JFHQ in Latham. During his visit he administered the
oath of re-enlistment to SPC Melvin Rodriguez , 56th AC, NYG. (Bottom left).
Specialist Tatsuya Hondo, 88th New York Guard
Band, received a Soldier of the week award while on
SAD at Camps Smith Training site. Spc Hondo has
been on SAD since March 2020. Courtesy Photo
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