Gov. Bobby Jindal honors Guard’s 1022nd Engineers

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BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal honors members of the Louisiana National Guard’s 1022nd Engineer Company who are currently deployed to Afghanistan by flying a unit signed Engineer Flag over the Governor’s Mansion in Baton Rouge, La., Oct. 14, 2011. The primary missions during this deployment consist of constructing base camps, providing support to corps, division and maneuver brigade combat teams, and improving Soldier quality of life and basic security for various U.S. military installations across Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Toby M. Valadie, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office/Released)

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BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, escorted by Brig. Gen. Glenn H Curtis, director of joint staff of the Louisiana National Guard, and Command Sgt. Maj. Tommy Caillier, senior enlisted advisor, hands a signed Engineer Flag to Sgt. Cody Standridge, with the LANG Honor Guard Team, to fly over the Governor’s Mansion to honor deployed members of the 1022nd Engineer Company in Baton Rouge, La., Oct. 14, 2011. The 1022nd is a vertical construction company consisting of electricians, carpenters, plumbers and other trades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Toby M. Valadie, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office/Released)

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BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana National Guardsman Spc. Reshard Dyson salutes the flags as Sgt. Douglas Drake and Sgt. Cody Standridge raise a signed Engineer flag, at the direction of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, to honor deployed members of the 1022nd Engineer Company over the Governor’s Mansion in Baton Rouge, La., Oct. 14, 2011. The flag is signed by all of the members of the 1022nd who are deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Toby M. Valadie, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office/Released)