Schmitt activated for guard duty

Posted 4/5/20

Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt (R,C,I-New Windsor) a Corporal in the Army National Guard has been activated for the COVID-19 mission. Schmitt's deployment in support of the ongoing fight to combat coronavirus/COVID-19 began Saturday, April 4.

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Schmitt activated for guard duty

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Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt (R,C,I-New Windsor) a Corporal in the Army National Guard has been activated for the COVID-19 mission. Schmitt's deployment in support of the ongoing fight to combat coronavirus/COVID-19 began Saturday, April 4.

“As we continue to wage war against coronavirus I have been activated and will deploy in Orange County to support the Army National Guard COVID-19 mission," Shmitt said. "In this trying time for all in our communities I will do my part as a member of the National Guard to combat this virus.”

Schmitt’s office will continue to be fully operational remotely to provide service and assistance uninterrupted to all residents of the 99th Assembly District. 

Schmitt is currently serving as a Corporal in the 1569th Transportation Company, New York State Army National Guard. Schmitt has been a member of the Army National Guard for five years and has previously been activated in support of the Hurricane Irma and Maria Relief Mission.