LATHAM, New York— The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs has honored two Department of Correctional and Community Services for the work they did helping the New York National Guard ramp up for the 2025 correction officers' strike.
DOCCS colonel Nathanial Gilles and Deputy Superintendent for Security Nicholas Korines were awarded the New York State Conspicuous Service Medal by Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general of New York, during a Tuesday, January 20, ceremony at Division of Military and Naval Affairs headquarters in Latham.
The medal recognizes individuals who distinguish themselves by exceptionally meritorious service in a capacity of great responsibility while supporting New York's military...
01.20.2026 | LATHAM, NEW YORK, US |
Story by Eric Durr