New York Army National Guard Col. William Snyder, a Grand Island resident and veteran of the war in Afghanistan, and Command Sgt. Maj. Morgan Cady, a Boonville resident and Iraq war veteran, took command of the Guard’s 153rd Troop Command Brigade during a ceremony in the historic Connecticut Street Armory.
Snyder and Cady took over from Col. Christopher Guilmette and Command Sgt. Maj. Anthony Giamberdino, who have led the brigade’s more than 1,600 Soldiers since May 2022.
The 153rd Troop Command Brigade is headquartered in Buffalo, overseeing military police, engineer, explosive ordnance disposal, medical, and transportation units across the state, and leading the Guard’s joint task force in western New York during emergencies and...
12.13.2025 | BUFFALO, NEW YORK, US |
Story by Avery Schneider
