Louisiana Army National Guard – Page 69

La. Guard’s assistant adjutant general visits 139th annual training

Command, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / June 30, 2016

By Staff Sgt. Scott D. Longstreet, HHD 139th Regional Support Group CAMP SHELBY, Miss. –The Louisiana National Guard’s 139th Regional Support Group welcomed Maj. Gen. Barry P. Keeling, the assistant adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard, to their annual training at Camp Shelby, in Hattiesburg, June 11, as he toured various training locations throughout […]

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La. Guardsmen train with Coast Guard on water rescues

Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / June 24, 2016

By Spc. Garrett L. Dipuma, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – Soldiers of the 832nd Engineer Utilities Detachment out of Plaquemines, 528th Engineer Battalion, conducted water rescue training with the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 4-10, District 8th Coastal Region from Baton Rouge on Bayou Sorrel, June 17. “As a National Guard

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Louisiana National Guard’s Engineers welcome new leader

Ceremony, Command, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, Promotions / By Louisiana National Guard / June 14, 2016

First female to command the 225th Engineer Brigade By Spc. Garrett L. Dipuma, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment NEW ORLEANS – Col. Cindy Haygood, a native of Leesville, took command of the Louisiana Army National Guard’s 225th Engineer Brigade from Col. Rodney Painting of Amite during an official ceremony at Esler Air Field in Pineville,

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La. Guard promotes Mandeville native to major general

Ceremony, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, Promotions / By Louisiana National Guard / May 20, 2016

By Spc. Tarell J. Bilbo, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment [metaslider id=9023] NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard promoted a general officer to the rank of major general during an official pinning ceremony at the Ansel M. Stroud Jr. Military History and Weapons Museum at Jackson Barracks, in New Orleans, May 15. Barry D.

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139th Regional Support Group welcomes new commander

Ceremony, Command, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard / By Louisiana National Guard / May 15, 2016

By Spc. Garrett L. Dipuma, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard’s 139th Regional Support Group welcomed Col. Mark Howard as their new commander during an official change of command ceremony at Jackson Barracks in New Orleans, May 15. Howard, a Baton Rouge native, assumed command from Col. Cindy

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La. Guard promotes two officers to brigadier general

Ceremony, Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Promotions / By Louisiana National Guard / May 13, 2016

By Sgt Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard promoted two officers to the rank of brigadier general during two ceremonies at Jackson Barracks in New Orleans, May 6. The Louisiana Air National Guard’s Pete Schneider of Metairie, and Louisiana Army National Guard’s Lee Hopkins of St.

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