Louisiana Army National Guard

87th annual NGALA speeches and photos

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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Miss Spirit of the Ouachita visits La. Guardsmen

By Sgt. Noshoba Davis, LANG Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – Guardsmen from the Louisiana National Guard’s 528th Engineer Battalion received a visit from Miss Spirit of the Ouachita Molly Humphries during their drill weekend at the battalion headquarters in Monroe, Jan. 21. Humphries is a 2017 Miss Louisiana contestant representing Monroe in the competition.

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La. Guard continues 24-hour security in New Orleans East

By Staff Sgt. David C. Kirtland, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard continues to provide 24-hour security operations in New Orleans East following the historic EF3 tornado, Feb. 7. The LANG has approximately 100 Guardsmen from 2nd Battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, supporting the

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La. Guard conducts 24-hour operations during tornado response

Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – At the request of the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, the Louisiana National Guard began 24-hour operations in support of local, parish and state officials after severe thunderstorms spawned several tornadoes in southeast Louisiana, Feb. 7. As part of their overall security plan,

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La. Guard providing support for tornado response

NEW ORLEANS – At the request of the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, the Louisiana National Guard has mobilized 150 personnel to assist local, parish and state emergency officials after severe thunderstorms spawned several tornados in southeast Louisiana, Feb. 7. Governor John Bel Edwards, Maj. Gen. Glenn H. Curtis, the adjutant general

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