LATHAM, New York--The 113 New York Army and Air National Guard Soldiers and Airmen who deployed to North Carolina and Florida to assist in the responses to hurricanes Helene and Milton, have all returned home.
At the direction of Governor Kathy Hochul, the New York National Guard deployed 48 Soldiers and Airmen to assist the North Carolina National Guard in the wake of Hurricane Helene, which struck the state on September 27, 2024.
Sixteen Soldiers and three CH-47F Chinook heavy lift helicopters deployed from Rochester to South Carolina on Sunday, Sept. 29 and began flying missions into the western mountains of North Carolina.
They completed their missions and returned to Rochester’s Army Aviation Support Facility on October...
10.17.2024 | LATHAM, NEW YORK, US |
Story by Eric Durr
