Twenty-three New York Army National Guard Soldiers will depart the Glenville Armed Forces Reserve Center for a deployment to Kuwait Thursday morning. Members of the 501st Ordnance Battalion are trained to provide mission command, and supervision of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) operations and functions to include administration and logistical support of assigned units. MORE:New York preparing to send 1,000 in National Guard to DC for.
Fort Bliss soldier charged with rape of fellow unit member a year before her death New Year’s Eve January 15 Pfc. Asia M. Graham, 19, of Cherryville, N.C., was found unresponsive in her barracks room at Fort Bliss, Texas, on New Year s Eve and was later pronounced dead. Another Fort Bliss soldier has now been charged with raping her a year before her death. (Army) A 1st Armored Division soldier at Fort Bliss, Texas, has been formally accused of three sexual assaults in the past year, including the alleged 2019 rape of a soldier from his unit who was found dead this New Year’s Eve.