Schenectady Soldier Receives New Rank, New Responsibility
New York Army National Guard Soldier Promoted
LATHAM, NY (09/08/2009)(readMedia)-- Maj. Gen. Joseph J. Taluto, 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.
Brian Shaw from Schenectady, NY (postal code 12309) and serving with Company E (Forward Support Company, Infantry) 427th Brigade Support Battalion is promoted to the rank of Private 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.






