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Wreaths adorn the grave markers at Sackets Harbor Military Cemetery. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, an average of 20 Veterans die by suicide every day, six of whom are nominally under Veteran Health Administration care and 14 who are not. Clear Path for Veterans in Chittenango is one of seven nonprofit organizations […] 
By Harry Hood In Viet Nam I was in a battalion recognizance platoon. I had no rank. I was not even a squad leader, as I remember. Thus, I really had very little or no knowledge of where and what the platoon was doing, where were we going, what area were we to work […] 
Department of Defense program works with employers and members of the Guard and Reserve to resolve problems The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve organization, which works with businesses to resolve issues involving members of the National Guard and Reserve is seeking a new state Committee Chair. Dennis Lutz, a Rochester resident and […] 
The New York Army and Air National Guard will have provided military funeral honors for 11,115 families of veterans and military members during 2018 by midnight Dec. 31. New York Army National Guard Sgt. Joshua Sanzo hands a folded American flag to a family member during a funeral service for Cpl. Lewis Smith, U.S. […] 
Alison, a U.S. Navy Veteran, and her dog Arthur graduated from Clear Path for Veterans’ Dogs2Vets Program this fall. (Photo submitted by Clear Path for Veterans) Study at Clear Path for Veterans finds Veterans benefit ‘significantly’ from canines Veterans benefit significantly from dog ownership in combination with a structured dog training program. That is […] 
New York Army National Guard announces soldier re-enlistments Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General, announces the recent reenlistment of members of the State National Guard in recognition of their continuing commitment to serve community, state and nation as part of the Army National Guard. First Sergeant Michael Ellis from Chittenango reenlisted to continue service […] 
Participants depart Clear Path on the first leg of the 2018 ride. (Photo submitted by Clear Path for Veterans) Southern Hills Posse riders help raise more than $43K through the Ride for Clear Path Thanks to the efforts of the members of the Southern Hills Posse Motorcycle Club and more than 400 motorcycle participants, […] 
Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi Brindisi: Utica veterans housing project will provide needed support Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi today issued the following statement regarding the opening today of a $3.2 million supportive housing project for veterans and their families at the Utica Center for Development’s Central New York Veterans Outreach […] 
Veteran Alfred “Earl” Stone of Chittenango enjoys the offering of the 2017 Thanksgiving Day dinner at Clear Path for Veterans in Chittenango. (Photo courtesy Clear Path for Veterans) Annual Thanksgiving dinner at Clear Path for Veterans to serve 500-plus More than 100 volunteers at Clear Path for Veterans in Chittenango will help prepare for […] 
Five New York Air National Guardsman at EADS Receive New Ranks Lt. Col. Joe Roos (left), 224th Air Defense Squadron Commander, promotesTech. Sgt. Kathleen Bielecki at a recent ceremony. Lt. Col. Joe Roos (left), 224th Air Defense Squadron Commander, promotes Staff Sgt. Sullivan Derrick at a recent ceremony. Maj. Gen. Raymond F. Shields, […] 
Many thanks to all our servicemen and -women for their and their families’ many sacrifices from the Courier
Solvay National Guard Soldier Receives New Rank, New Responsibilities Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the recent promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Skyler Moyer from Solvay, assigned to the 206th Military Police […] |
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