Melissa Guckian Receives New Rank, New Responsibility
Poughkeepsie New York Army National Guard Soldier Promoted
LATHAM, NY (02/22/2010)(readMedia)-- Brigadier General Patrick A. Murphy, 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.
Melissa Guckian from Poughkeepsie, NY (postal code 12603) and serving with Headquarters, 106th Regional Training Institute is promoted to the rank of Sergeant 1st Class.
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.state.us or www1800goguard.com.
New York State Division of Military & Naval Affairs
Lt. Col. Richard Goldenberg, 518-786-4518
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