Awards – Page 4 – Louisiana National Guard

Arkansas Guardsmen sweep regional Best Warrior Competition

Awards, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard / By Louisiana National Guard / June 23, 2017

Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard hosted the Region V Best Warrior Competition at Camp Beauregard in Pineville, May 22-25. The non-commissioned officer and Soldier of the year winners from Louisiana, Kansas, Arkansas, Nebraska, Texas, Oklahoma and Missouri state competitions competed for the chance to represent Region V […]

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La. National Guard engineer company receives unit award

Awards, Ceremony, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard / By Louisiana National Guard / June 21, 2017

By Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs PINEVILLE, La. – Louisiana National Guard’s Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 527th Engineer Battalion received the Order of Founders and Patriots of America Outstanding National Guard Unit Award during a ceremony at Camp Beauregard in Pineville, June 13. Maj. Gen. Glenn H. Curtis, the adjutant general of

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Youth Challenge Program graduates more than 200 cadets

Awards, Ceremony, Community Involvement, Featured News, Youth Challenge Program / By Louisiana National Guard / June 16, 2017

By Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – Family and friends filled the sanctuary at the Pentecostals of Alexandria Church in Alexandria, to watch 205 cadets graduate from The Louisiana National Guard’s Youth Challenge Program during a ceremony, June 10. The mission of the YCP is to intervene in and

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La. National Guard flight crew recognized for saving life

Awards, Ceremony, Disaster Response, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard / By Louisiana National Guard / June 7, 2017

By Spc. Garrett L. Dipuma, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – Louisiana National Guardsmen with the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion, 244th Aviation Regiment were awarded the Airbus Lakota Award of Valor in Hammond, Feb. 12. On Aug. 13, 2016, during historic flooding, pilots Chief Warrant Officer 4 Dino Parmentier and Chief Warrant

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87th annual NGALA speeches and photos

Awards, Ceremony, Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, NGALA / By Louisiana National Guard / March 16, 2017

LANG family and friends, the speeches by Governor John Bel Edwards and Maj. Gen. Glenn H. Curtis from the 87th annual NGALA are now available on our YouTube channel! They are very motivating and informative speeches and are definitely worth a watch! Also, during MG Curtis’s speech we play our Year In Review video showcasing many of the different

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La. Guard’s adjutant general receives Leadership Award from National Guard Youth Foundation

Awards, Command, Featured News / By Louisiana National Guard / March 7, 2017

By Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The National Guard Youth Foundation’s Leadership Award was presented to Maj. Gen. Glenn H. Curtis, the adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard, during the 2017 Challenge Champions Recognition Event in Arlington, Va., Feb. 21. Every year the NGYF presents the Leadership

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