Armory
Re-Dedicated To
Jersey City’s Youth
On
Sept. 13, Jersey City Mayor Glenn D. Cunningham (left) and Brig.
Gen. Glenn K. Rieth (right), The Adjutant General, joined state and local
officials in a ceremony re-dedicating the armory to the youth of Jersey
City. Last June, the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, the
Department of Human Services, into an agreement to establish a Youth
Activity Program in the Jersey City National Guard Armory. Photo by
Staff Sergeant Robert W. Stephenson, 444 MPAD.
Pro
Patria Award Presented
Guardsmen
pose with the Governor and the TAG during the Employer
Support of the Guard and Reserve Pro Patria Award ceremony on Nov.
26 at Drumthwacket. (l-r) Brig. Gen. (Ret) Robert S. Dutko, Sr., NJESGR
Chairman: Brig.Gen. Glenn K Rieth, The Adjutant General of New Jersey,
Staff Sgt. James Maribo, Chief Master Sgt. Dave Obetz, 1st Lt. Tracy
McGriff, Governor James E. McGreevey, Master Sgt. Michael Francis,
2nd Lt Pamela Robinson, Spc. Michael J. Williams, and Senior Airman
Peter Bach. Photo by Roman Martyniuk, NJDMAVA/PA.
Veterans'
Haven Founder
Remembered
Brig.
Gen. Glenn K. Rieth, The Adjutant General and members of the late
Lt.Col. (Ret) Steve Wilfing's family unveil a memorial to Lt.Col. Wilfing.
Veterans’ Haven, a transitional housing program for homeless veterans,
was founded in November 1993 byLt.Col. Wilfing. Since the start of this
program, 410 homeless veterans have successfully completed the program
and become productive members of society. Photo bt Staff Sgt. Barb
Harbison, NJDMAVA/PA.
TAG
Presents Check To Cemetery
Brig.
Gen. Glenn K. Rieth (center), The Adjutant General, presents a check
for $5,600 on behalf of the members of the New Jersey Army and Air
National Guard to members of the Cemetery Advisory Council for the
Cemetery Advisory Council Memorial Fund for the purchase of trees,
benches, and pavers at the Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial
Cemetery near Arneytown during the Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 11.
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mark C. Olsen, NJDMAVA/PA.
Last Round: 1-150th Prepares For Deployment
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mark Olsen, NJDMAVA/PA.
Members of the 1st Battalion, 150th Aviation, Sgt.
Edward Phillips (left) and Sgt. Frederick Derry (second
from left), along with Sgt. Bryan Clarke (second
from right) of the Delaware Army National Guard,
braved the Artic deep freeze at Fort Dix Dec. 8 and 9
to train for deployment to sunny Panama next year.
Three UH-60A Blackhawk helicopters and 45 troops
will be leaving mid-January for a five-month deployment
in support of Operation New Horizons. New
Horizons is a nation building program that develops
infrastructure - schools, clinics, roads, and bridges in
Central American countries. |