For two days, sons and daughters of Louisiana National Guardsmen get a brief glimpse of what their parents do as Soldiers and Airmen during the 2013 LANG Kids Annual Training in Norwood, La., June 26-27, 2013
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BATON ROUGE, La. –The Louisiana National Guard, along with family and friends, welcomed home members of the 756th Area Support Medical Company at the Gillis W. Long Center in Carville, July 4. Based out of Carville, more than 65 Soldiers returned just in time for the holiday weekend from Afghanistan while in support of
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By Capt. Johnnie Brown Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 139th Regional Support Group BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana National Guard’s 773rd Military Police Battalion welcomed Lt. Col. Mark A. Howard as their new commander during an official change of command ceremony on the parade field at Camp Beauregard in Pineville, La., May 19. Howard of Baton
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BATON ROUGE – Maj. Gen. Glenn H. Curtis, adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard, presented Johnnie Mosby, a U.S. Army Korean War veteran, with a Purple Heart at the 769th Engineer Battalion armory, May 19, 2013. Mosby was shot in the left elbow in 1953 and taken hostage as a prisoner of war. He
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By Staff Sgt. Jerry Rushing 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment NEW ORLEANS – The 1-244th Assault Helicopter Battalion received the Founders and Patriots of America’s 2012 Outstanding National Guard Unit Award at Jackson Barracks, April 5. “When I read the history of the 1-244th, we became aware that not only this unit serves
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1084th Transportation Company bids farewell By Sgt. Michael Farrar, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detatchment NEW ORLEANS – Preparation and experience were among the highlighted themes as the Louisiana National Guard, family, and friends bid farewell to the 1084th Transportation Company during a deployment ceremony at the St. John Center in LaPlace, La., Feb.
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