National Guard soldier from Medina gets promotion
Liam Castricone from Medina and assigned to Bravo Troop, 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry Regiment, received a promotion May 27 to the rank of private first class.
Army National Guard promotions are based on a soldier’s overall performance, demonstrated leadership abilities, professionalism and future development potential.
Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the state of New York, announced the recent promotion.
Army National Guard citizen soldiers who serve our state and nation are eligible for monthly pay, educational benefits (from the state and federal government), travel across the globe, technical and leadership training, health and dental insurance and contributions towards retirement programs similar to a 401(k).
For more information about the New York Army National Guard, visit www.dmna.ny.gov.
