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La. National Guard welcomes Bunkie unit home from Kuwait

By Spc. Cody Wolfgang Kellum, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment NEW ORLEANS –The Louisiana National Guard welcomed home members of the 1086th Transportation Company, 165th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 139th Regional Support Group at their armory in Bunkie, April 14. The 1086th, which has detachments in Vidalia and Ville Platte, deployed more than 160 Soldiers […]

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La. Guard’s cyber defense gets tested

Community Involvement, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Resources, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / April 14, 2016

By Spc. Tarell J. Bilbo, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard’s cyber protection teams, in partnership with state and federal government officials, came together at Louisiana State University’s Stephenson Disaster Management Institute in Baton Rouge, to participate in a Vigilant Guard exercise to rehearse and demonstrate the capabilities of

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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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‘Give me something good to eat’

News Releases / By Louisiana National Guard / August 17, 2012

La. Guardsmen advance to national food service competition By 2nd Lt. Rebekah Malone, Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – “Top Chef” watch out. Louisiana National Guard Soldiers from Forward Support Company, 528th Engineer Battalion, are cooking up something good to eat. The food service personnel sections from FSC competed in the Region

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Louisiana National Guard general retires

Ceremony, News Releases / By Louisiana National Guard / September 10, 2011

By Sgt. Robin C. Perry Louisiana National Guard, Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – Army Maj. Gen. John P. Basilica Jr. of Baton Rouge said farewell to the Louisiana National Guard and 33 years of military service during a retirement ceremony at Jackson Barracks in New Orleans, Sept. 9. “John is a great American, a

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La. Guard first to fly new helicopter in overseas mission

Louisiana Army National Guard, New Horizons Haiti, News Releases / By Louisiana National Guard / August 5, 2011

By Sgt. Aaron LeBlanc Louisiana National Guard, Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – Aviators from the Louisiana National Guard led the first overseas humanitarian training relief mission involving the Army’s newly fielded UH-72A Lakota helicopters during Task Force Bon Voizen – New Horizons Haiti 2011 from April through June. The new aircraft performed medical evacuations,

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