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New York Army National Guard

The New York Army National Guard is a part-time component of the US Army. The New York Army National Guard is also a division of the Army National Guard, and although they are under the control of the state, they can be federalized and will remain under the control of the federal government over the state government if the requirements of the two conflict. The New York Army National Guard maintains 57 armories, 21 Support Maintenance facilities, and 3 Aviation Support facilities. New York Army National Guard units are trained and equipped as part of the United States Army. The same ranks and insignia are used, and National Guardsmen are eligible to receive all United States military awards and benefits.

The NY Army National Guard has over 100 available career choices in the following fields: Admin and relations, Aviation, Cyber, Engineer, Ground Forces, Heavy Weapons, Intelligence, Mechanic, and Maintenance, Medical, Munitions, Police and Protection, Special Forces, Supply and Logistics, Technology and Networking, and Transport.

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