Six New York National Guard soldiers flew an all-night rescue mission in 2023 to reach an ambushed team of French commandos. They just received valor awards from the French army. By Nicholas Slayton, ...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Six New York Army National Guard soldiers who came to the aid of French Special Forces troops during a mission in northern Iraq in August 2023 were recognized Sunday morning.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Six New York Army National Guard Soldiers who helped rescue 34 French special forces during an August 2023 firefight in Iraq received the French equivalent of the Bronze Star during ...

Six New York Army National Guard soldiers, including one from Horseheads, were recognized with a French service medal for coming to the aid of French Special Forces troops during an August 2023 ...