LATHAM, NY — Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership.
Kyle Doyle from Watertown, N.Y., and assigned to the 1427th Transportation Company received a promotion to the rank of sergeant on March 5, 2021.
Christian Gould from Evans Mills, N.Y., and assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry received a promotion to the rank of specialist on February 25, 2021.
William Matteson from Carthage, N.Y., and assigned to the 1427th Transportation Company received a promotion to the rank of sergeant first class on March 3, 2021.
Cory Peck from Carthage, N.Y., and assigned to the 1427th Transportation Company received a promotion to the rank of staff sergeant on March 3, 2021.
Mason Schloop from Dexter, N.Y., and assigned to the 1427th Transportation Company received a promotion to the rank of sergeant on March 12, 2021.
James Shaw from Evans Mills, N.Y., and assigned to the Company B, 427th Brigade Support Battalion received a promotion to the rank of staff sergeant on March 3, 2021.
Corey Taylor from Carthage, N.Y., and assigned to the 1427th Transportation Company received a promotion to the rank of staff sergeant on March 2, 2021.
Joshua Tuton from Watertown, N.Y., and assigned to the 10th Mountain Division Main Command Post Operational Detachment received a promotion to the rank of staff sergeant on March 24, 2021.
Christopher Typhair from Philadelphia, N.Y., and assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 427th Brigade Support Battalion received a promotion to the rank of private 1st class on March 5, 2021.
Morgan Ward from Hermon, N.Y., and assigned to the Company B, 427th Brigade Support Battalion received a promotion to the rank of specialist on March 8, 2021.
Samuel White from Philadelphia, N.Y., and assigned to the 1427th Transportation Company received a promotion to the rank of staff sergeant on March 3, 2021.
Army National Guard promotions are based on overall performance, attitude, leadership ability, and development potential.
These promotions additionally recognize the best qualified Soldiers and attract and retain the highest caliber Citizen Soldiers for a career in the New York Army National Guard.
For more information about the New York Army National Guard, visit www.dmna.ny.gov or www.1800goguard.com
The New York National Guard (New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs) is the state’s executive agency responsible to the Governor for managing New York’s Military Forces, which consists of nearly 20,000 members of the New York Army National Guard, the New York Air National Guard, the New York Naval Militia and the New York Guard.