By Senior Airman Jacob Hall, 159th Fighter Wing Public Affairs BELLE CHASSE, La. – Approximately 300 Airmen from the 159th Fighter Wing, Louisiana Air National Guard, deployed to Kadena Air Base, Japan, in support of a Theater Security Package, Oct. 23. The deployment supports U.S. Air Force efforts to maintain a forward presence […]
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By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard held its annual Command and Staff Conference at Jackson Barracks in New Orleans, Oct. 17-18, bringing together brigade and battalion command teams and senior headquarters leaders from across the organization. The conference opened with a
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By SrA Jacob Hall, Louisiana Air National Guard Public Affairs Office VOLK FIELD, Wis. – Airmen from the 159th Civil Engineering Squadron, Louisiana Air National Guard, constructed a fire training tower at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, during annual training July 13-24. The project enhanced the squadron’s expeditionary
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By Senior Airman Jacob Hall, Louisiana Air National Guard Public Affairs Office BELLE CHASSE, La. – Col. Christopher “Cliff” Ridlon assumed command of the 159th Fighter Wing from Col. David “Ripper” Anderson during a formal change of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, July 11, 2026. Ridlon assumes
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By Senior Airman Jacob Hall, Louisiana Air National Guard Public Affairs Office BELLE CHASSE, La. –The 159th Operations Support Flight was officially redesignated as the 159th Operations Support Squadron, solidifying its mission critical role in the 159th Fighter Wing, during a ceremony held at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, April
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By Tech. Sgt. Cindy Au-Wiafe, Louisiana Air National Guard Public Affairs Office BELLE CHASSE, La. – The 159th Fighter Wing hosted the Norwegian Foot March with support from the U.S. Army, U.S. Coast Guard and the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office, beginning at the Plaquemines Parish Government Complex, March 7. The Norwegian Foot
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