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La. Guard sustainment course ensures medics are trained and ready

Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Training / By Amber Oglesby / August 1, 2024

By Sgt. Danny Hough, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard’s Combat Medic Sustainment Program recently conducted a 10-day course for combat medics at Louisiana National Guard Training Center Pineville, Louisiana, July 18-28. A total of 44 medics, including two medics from the Regular Army, participated in the course […]

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La. Guard transportation company honored with War Cross at post-deployment ceremony

Ceremony, Featured News, News Releases, Yellow Ribbon / By Amber Oglesby / July 31, 2024

By Sgt. Danny Hough, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard’s 1083rd Transportation Company, 165th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 139th Regional Support Group, held a post-deployment awards ceremony at the Shreveport Convention Center, July 28. During the ceremony, approximately 160 citizen-soldiers were awarded the Louisiana National Guard War Cross

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La. Guard’s Youth Challenge Program Acclimation Graduation marks launch of 30th anniversary cycle

Ceremony, Featured News, News Releases, Youth Challenge Program / By Amber Oglesby / July 30, 2024

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The December graduation of Louisiana National Guard’s Youth Challenge Program Class 2024-1 at Louisiana National Guard Training Center Pineville will mark the 30th year of LANG’s premier YCP program. Over the next few months, YCP will be hosting several events to

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La. Guard intelligence battalion welcomes new commander and sergeant major

Ceremony, Command, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases / By Amber Oglesby / July 24, 2024

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard’s 415th Military Intelligence Battalion (Interrogation) welcomed its new command team, Battalion Commander Lt. Col. Barrett Lancon and Battalion Command Sgt. Maj. Jon Mount, during an official change of command and change of responsibility ceremony at Gillis W.

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La. National Guard continues support of Operation Lone Star with engineer team

Community Involvement, Featured News, News Releases, Texas border / By Amber Oglesby / July 18, 2024

By Staff Sgt. David C. Kirtland, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – Following a request from the State of Texas and with the approval of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, the Louisiana National Guard’s 528th Engineer Battalion mobilized approximately 13 Soldiers to the Texas border in support of Operation Lone Star. The initial

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La. Assistant Adjutant General – Army, a Lake Charles native, achieves one-star rank

Ceremony, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases / By Amber Oglesby / July 16, 2024

By Sgt. Danny Hough, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard promoted Guardsman Jason Paul Mahfouz to the rank of brigadier general during an official ceremony at Louisiana National Guard Training Center Pineville’s post theater, July 13. Brig. Gen. Mahfouz is the assistant adjutant general – Army for the

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