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Deployed La. Air National Guardsmen participate in Frisian Flag exercise

By Senior Airman Cindy Au, 159th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office BELLE CHASSE, La. — Nearly 300 Airmen and 12 F15C Eagles from the Louisiana Air National Guard’s 159th Fighter Wing that are deployed to Leeuwarden Air Base, Netherlands in their role as a Theater Security Package, recently participated in exercise Frisian Flag in support […]

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La. National Guard practices disaster readiness

Disaster Response, Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, Resources, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / April 4, 2017

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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La. Guard’s special disaster team ready to respond

Disaster Response, Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / January 11, 2017

By Staff Sgt. David C. Kirtland, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard’s special disaster-response team concluded three days of training with a final evaluation exercise to maintain its Department of Defense certification at the Joint Emergency Services Training Center in Zachary, Jan 4-7. More than 200 LANG Soldiers

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La. Guard Soldiers support Orient Shield 2016

Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / January 5, 2017

By Sgt. Noshoba Davis, LANG Public Affairs Specialist AIBANO TRAINING AREA, Japan – The Louisiana National Guard sent 22 Soldiers with the 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team to participate in Orient Shield 2016 at the Aibano Training Area in Japan to support 10th Support Group (Regional), Aug. 30 – Sept. 23. This was the 31st

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La. Guard’s Basic Leader Course now multicomponent

Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / November 17, 2016

By Sgt. Nashoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana Army National Guard’s 199th Regiment (Regional Training Institute) Basic Leader Course at Camp Cook in Ball is now known as the One Army School System BLC, making it the first multi-component noncommissioned officer academy in the National Guard. The school

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La. Guard Soldiers, Airmen shoot for marksmanship honors

Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / October 21, 2016

By Sgt. Noshoba Davis, LANG Public Affairs Specialist PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard’s state marksmanship program had 74 Soldiers and Airmen from around the state compete in the annual Adjutant General’s Marksmanship Match with hopes of making the Governor’s Twenty, at Camp Beauregard in Pineville, Oct. 13-14. 1st Sgt. Tommy McGee of Columbia,

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