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La. Guard conducts helicopter over-water survival training

Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Training / By Amber Oglesby / June 28, 2022

By Staff Sgt. Josiah Pugh, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – Louisiana National Guard aircrew members participated in an eight-hour helicopter over-water survival training course at the Robert Training Center in Robert, Louisiana, June 24. This training is delivered by subject matter experts with Maersk Training. These instructors come from a military/aviation […]

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La. Guard’s military police company honored after deployment

Ceremony, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Yellow Ribbon / By Amber Oglesby / June 28, 2022

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – More than 150 Louisiana National Guardsmen from the 239th Military Police Company were honored and awarded the Louisiana War Cross during an official ceremony following their Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Training event in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, June 26. “I want to thank

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La. Guard conducts simulated hurricane training exercise

Disaster Response, Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Training / By Amber Oglesby / June 24, 2022

By Staff Sgt. Josiah Pugh, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard held a hurricane scenario tabletop exercise (TTX) in preparation for the 2022 hurricane season at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, June 21. A TTX is a simulated emergency response where key emergency management

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La. Guard participates in a Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise

Events, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Training / By Amber Oglesby / June 15, 2022

By Master Sgt. Toby Valadie, LANG Public Affairs Office FORT HOOD, Tx. – Louisiana National Guard Soldiers with the 1-244th Assault Helicopter Battalion and Detachment 1, D Company, 2-151st Aviation Regiment, provided aerial Medical Evacuation and Casualty Evacuation support for the 2022 Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise (JEMX) hosted by the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical

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La. Guard holds retirement ceremony for top warrant officer

Ceremony, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Retirement / By Amber Oglesby / June 8, 2022

By Staff Sgt. Josiah Pugh, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard held a retirement ceremony for Chief Warrant Officer 5 Kevin P. Dares, honoring the former command chief warrant officer of the LANG for his 38 years of service, at the Army Aviation Support Facility #1 in Hammond,

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La. Guard breaks ground on Lake Charles Readiness Center

Ceremony, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases / By Amber Oglesby / June 4, 2022

By Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new readiness center at the Chennault International Airport in Lake Charles, Louisiana, June 2. The original Lake Charles Readiness Center was already on track for replacement in 2022, however Hurricane Laura inflicted large damage

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