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La. Guard cuts ribbon on newly renovated readiness center

Around The State, Ceremony, Featured News / By Louisiana National Guard / May 7, 2022

By Sgt. 1st Class Denis B. Ricou, LANG Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a newly renovated readiness center, originally constructed in 1963, in Alexandria, Louisiana, May 6. This project consisted of 25,000 square feet of repairs and renovations to offices, classrooms, dining, supply, multi-use storage, […]

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La. Guard asks citizens for base renaming recommendations

Featured News, News Releases / By Louisiana National Guard / May 1, 2022

By Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard has created a committee to rename its primary training center in Pineville, La., and is asking the citizens of Louisiana to participate by providing recommendations for potential names for the committee to review. The committee, made up of military, local,

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La. Army Guard gains first field feeding platoons

Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases / By Amber Oglesby / April 30, 2022

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – Since January, the Louisiana National Guard has activated two field feeding platoons; the 910th Quartermaster Platoon and the 916th Quartermaster Platoon. Louisiana is one of the first states in the National Guard to activate field feeding platoons. The 910th, headquartered in

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Historic Graduation for LANG Youth Challenge Program

Ceremony, Featured News, News Releases, Youth Challenge Program / By Amber Oglesby / April 25, 2022

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office and Megan Ready, LANG Youth Challenge Program Public Relations PINEVILLE, La. – Families and friends of 58 Louisiana National Guard (LANG) Youth Challenge Program (YCP) cadets filled the Manship Theatre at the Shaw Center in Baton Rouge, Mar. 26. This was the first in-person

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Month of the Military Child Proclamation

Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases / By Amber Oglesby / April 20, 2022

Whereas, Since 1986, Army installations around the world have celebrated the Month of the Military Child throughout the month of April, recognizing the sacrifices and applauding the courage of military children; and Whereas, each day, military children experience unique challenges, which they face with resilience and dignity beyond their years; and Whereas, it is essential

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Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Proclamation

Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases / By Amber Oglesby / April 20, 2022

Whereas, Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) is intended to draw attention to the fact that sexual violence remains an intolerable violent crime which impacts mission readiness for our Louisiana National Guard (LANG) community; and Whereas, sexual assault is an affront to the core values we support and defend as proud members and civil

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