By Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard began staging equipment and supplies across the state in preparation for Tropical Storm Cindy, June 20. Approximately 100 high-water vehicles and 33 boats have been staged in 14 parishes. “The men and women of the Louisiana National Guard are ready to […]
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By Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard’s 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team participated in a brigade Warfighter exercise at Fort Polk in Leesville, May 5-20. The Warfighter exercise is a two-week command and control exercise to test and evaluate a headquarters reaction, and methods of
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By Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs PINEVILLE, LA – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy’s staff toured Louisiana National Guard’s Camp Beauregard and Army Aviation Support Facility #2, in Pineville, April19. The staff that visited included Chris Anderson, Michael Eby, Lynn Hopper and Zoe Aguilar. They met with Col. Joseph Brocato, post commander of
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By Sgt. 1st Class Sharon Mock, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment NEW ORLEANS – Soldiers and Airmen with the Louisiana National Guard and nearly 200 civilian partners participated in an annual statewide disaster response exercise (DRX) designed to test and reinforce the capabilities and cohesive action between various local, state, federal and non-governmental agencies, April
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By Spc. Garrett L. Dipuma, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana Community and Technical College System signed a memorandum of understanding with the Louisiana National Guard Youth Challenge Program in Baton Rouge, Feb. 8. The agreement will strengthen the already present relationship between the LANG YCP and the 13 colleges
By Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard began repairing a levee breach at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, as one of several Innovative Readiness Training and Overseas Deployment Training projects planned throughout the year, Jan. 15. IRT projects are used to build and strengthen
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