COLONIE, NY – New York Army National Guard Soldier 1st Lt. Andrew Shaw (left), a member of the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), presents a certificate of appreciation from the 42nd CAB to Shaker High School here Nov. 20. In September, the school hosted a farewell ceremony for 180 unit members who went to Fort Hood, Texas for training before deploying to Kuwait. The troops will replace a Texas Army National Guard unit in Kuwait, conduct several joint exercises with nations in the region and maintain an American presence there. Accepting the award are (middle right to far right) Shaker High


COLONIE, NY – New York Army National Guard Soldier 1st Lt. Andrew Shaw (left), a member of the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), presents a certificate of appreciation from the 42nd CAB to Shaker High School here Nov. 20. In September, the school hosted a farewell ceremony for 180 unit members who went to Fort Hood, Texas for training before deploying to Kuwait. The troops will replace a Texas Army National Guard unit in Kuwait, conduct several joint exercises with nations in the region and maintain an American presence there. Accepting the award are (middle right to far right) Shaker High School Senior Allyson Crowley-Duncan, Shaker High School Principal Richard Murphy and North Colonie School District Superintendent D. Joseph Corr. (photo by Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Drumsta, New York Army National Guard)


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