Video of 106th Rescue Wing Press Conference held at 2 p.m. March 20 2018 is available

LATHAM, NY (03/20/2018) (readMedia)-- A you tube video of a press conference held by leaders of the 106th Rescue Wing to discuss how the families of four Airmen killed in Iraq on March 15 is now available for viewing.

The video can be seen here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMPJZr9P7h4&feature=youtu.be

Col. Michael Bank, the commander of the New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing held a media briefing at the Veterans of Foreign Wars building in Westhampton Beach this afternoon, March 20, at 2 p.m.

The briefing covered the wing's support to the family members of the four Airmen killed in a March 15 helicopter crash in Iraq.

Participating in the press conference were Col. Michael Bank, the commander of the 106th Rescue Wing and Lisa D'Agostino, Airman and Family Program Readiness Manager for the 106th Rescue Wing, Major. Patrick McCartny, the 106th Rescue Wing Chaplain, and Melissa Macko, the wing's Director of Pyschological Health.