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La. Guardsmen assist in NATO global training in Germany

Featured News, Home Page, Louisiana Army National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / May 26, 2015

By Spc. Tarell J. Bilbo, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – Approximately 30 Soldiers from the Louisiana National Guard’s 773rd Military Police Battalion spent their annual training in support of Operation Austere Challenge in Grafenwoehr, Germany, March 10-24. The two, two-week training periods involved Guardsmen providing security to three access control points, […]

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1 in 100 Million – Maj. William Saint, 62nd WMD Civil Support Team

Around The State, Disaster Response, Featured News, Home Page, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Training, Video / By Louisiana National Guard / May 1, 2015

For the month of May 2015, the 1 in One Hundred Million series speaks with Major William Saint of the 62nd Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team for the Louisiana National Guard. Kronos, Incorporated began their website, 1in100million.com, as a site devoted to sharing the personal stories of the people who do the many

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La. Air Guard deploys to Bulgaria for NATO training exercise

Around The State, Featured News, Home Page, Louisiana Air National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / April 24, 2015

By Master Sgt. Toby M. Valadie, 159th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office PLOVDIV, Bulgaria – The Louisiana Air National Guard’s 159th Fighter Wing from Naval Air Station-Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La., is participating in a bilateral Flying Training Deployment with the Bulgarian Air Force at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, April 16 – May

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Update on Recovery Operations of helicopter crash

Around The State, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / March 13, 2015

By Team Eglin Public Affairs Resolve Marine Group, out of Mobile, Ala., has been contracted to complete the recovery of the UH-60 aircraft from the Santa Rosa Sound. The operation is expected to take approximately eight hours, weather pending. An Army and Coast Guard dive team will also be on site to assist in

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Two La. Guardsmen confirmed killed in crash

Around The State, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / March 12, 2015

Search moves into recovery operations NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard has confirmed two Soldiers involved in the UH-60M Black Hawk training accident crash are dead and have been recovered, March 12. What was a search and rescue operation, has moved into recovery operations for the remaining two Guardsmen. “At this point, we’re

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La. National Guard audio, quotes from press conference

Around The State, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / March 11, 2015

NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard held a press conference Wednesday afternoon to update the public on the helicopter accident that occurred last night in Florida at the Army Aviation Support Facility #1 in Hammond, Louisiana. Audio from the event can be found here: http://geauxguard.com/louisiana-national-guard-helicopter-accident-media-advisory/7183/ “Today, as you can imagine, is a tough day

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