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The 265th New York State Militia was a small unit of the New York line and could trace its lineage to the War of 1812.The new regiment was given the designation, 14th regiment, which is one of the oldest military organizations in the United States because of its direct lineage through various separate companies, to the militia companies of the Dutch burghers of New Amsterdam.
This included exchanging the black and red "NYD" (New York Division) shoulder patch for the triangle-shaped patch of the Army's armor divisions. The 27th Armored Division was called the "Empire Division," after New York's nickname, the Empire State. [2] The division headquarters was originally in Buffalo, and was later moved to Syracuse. [3] [4]
The New York Army National Guard is a division of the Army National Guard, and although they are under control of the state, they can be federalized (as all Army National Guard units can), and will remain aligned with the federal government over the state government if requirements of the two conflict.
The 174th Attack Wing (174 ATKW) is a unit of the New York Air National Guard, stationed at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base, Syracuse, New York. The 174th is equipped with the MQ-9 Reaper . If activated to federal service, the Wing is gained by the United States Air Force Air Combat Command .
Reprint. New York: Dell Publishing, 2002. Berry, Henry. Make the Kaiser Dance. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1978. A Brief History and Illustrated Roster of the 108th Infantry, United States Army. Philadelphia: Edward Stern and Co., 1918. Burdick, Henry Hagaman, ed. New York Division National Guard: War Record by the Officers and Men of the Division.
The 53rd Troop Command descends from a New York Army National Guard administrative grouping established after the American Civil War. Following the Civil War, efforts were made to link the varied military units in New York under overall headquarters. As a result of this the 3rd Brigade, New York State Militia, came into being on 5 August 1886. [1]
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Seventh Regiment Armory, Park Avenue, New York City, 1880, architect Charles W. Clinton. The 7th Regiment, New York National Guard, later the 107th Infantry Regiment, marched off to war on 11 September 1917. The 107th Infantry Regiment was a regiment of the New York Army National Guard. The regiment was formed in 1917 and disestablished in 1993.