New York National Guard
 The 7th Regiment, New York National Guard, later the 107th Infantry Regiment, marched off to war on September 11, 1917 |
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| Agency overview | |
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| Jurisdiction | New York |
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| Parent department | New York State Executive Department |
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| Website | dmna |
| New York Aid to Civil Authority Medal | |
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Awarded by  New York National Guard |
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| Country |
 United States of America
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| Type | Medal |
| Status | Currently awarded |
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| Next (higher) | New York Recruiting Medal |
| Next (lower) | New York Counterdrug Service Ribbon |
 New York Aid to Civil Authority Ribbon |
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| New York Counterdrug Service Ribbon | |
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New York Countrerdrug Ribbon
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| Awarded by New York National Guard |
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| Country |
United States of America
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| Type | Ribbon |
| Eligibility | The Counterdrug Service Ribbon may be awarded to any member of the New York State Organized Militia who is ordered to duty in support of a counterdrug mission for thirty cumulative days. |
| Status | Currently Awarded |
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| Established | March 1, 1994 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | New York Aid to Civil Authority Medal |
| Next (lower) | New York Exercise Support Ribbon |
| New York Exercise Support Ribbon | |
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| Awarded by New York State Organized Militia |
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| Country |
United States of America
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| Type | Ribbon bar |
| Eligibility | Any New York National Guard member |
| Awarded for | No less than three days of field service in military exercises directed by the Joint Chiefs of Staff. |
| Status | Currently awarded |
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| First awarded | January 1, 1979 |
| Last awarded | Ongoing |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | New York Counterdrug Service Ribbon |
| Next (lower) | Humane Service to New York State Medal |
The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) is responsible for the state's New York Army National Guard, New York Air National Guard, New York Guard and the New York Naval Militia. It is headed by Adjutant General of New York Major General Patrick A. Murphy, appointed on February 15, 2010. with the Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo serving as Commander in Chief of the state's militia forces. It is part of the New York State Executive Department.
All of the armories in New York State are run directly or indirectly by the DMNA. The DMNA headquarters, located in Latham, New York near Albany, is within 8 miles of both the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory and the General Electric Research and Development facility in Niskayuna, New York.
The New York National Guard consists of the
The Constitution of the United States specifically charges the "Militia of the Several States," now embodied as the National Guard, with dual federal and state missions. In fact, the National Guard is the only United States military force empowered to function in a state status. Those functions range from limited actions during non-emergency situations to full scale law enforcement of martial law when local law enforcement officials can no longer maintain civil control.
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