Press Release:
Major General Ray Shields, 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.
Emmanuel Fisher of Le Roy, and assigned to the Company E, 427th Brigade Support Battalion, received a promotion on March 14 to the rank of private 1st class.
Wendy Lagunas Perez of Elba, and assigned to the Company A, 642nd Aviation Support Battalion, received a promotion on March 13 to the rank of specialist.
Army National Guard promotions are based on a Soldier's overall performance, demonstrated leadership abilities, professionalism, and future development potential.
These promotions recognize the best qualified Soldiers for a career in the New York Army National Guard.
