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La. National Guard’s ‘Tigator’ battalion welcomes new commander

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By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La – The Louisiana National Guard’s 769th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team welcomed Lt. Col. Michael Bendich III as their new commander during an official change of command ceremony at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Baton Rouge, Feb. 4. […]

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La. Guard breaks ground on Minden Collective Training & Unaccompanied Housing Barracks Project

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By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office CAMP MINDEN, La – The Louisiana National Guard held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Collective Training Unaccompanied Housing, Open-Bay Barracks at Camp Minden in Minden, Louisiana, Jan. 31. The Collective Training Unaccompanied Housing, Open-Bay Barracks will serve to house a company size element, up

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Soldiers from the 139th Regional Support Group compete for best warrior honors

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By Sgt. 1st Class Scott D. Longstreet, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – Soldiers from the Louisiana National Guard’s 139th Regional Support Group competed in the RSG’s Best Warrior Competition at the Louisiana National Guard Training Center Pineville in Pineville, Louisiana, January 25-28. The four-day competition is an annual event that tests

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La. Guard provides military sights, sounds and pageantry at inauguration

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By Sgt. 1st Class Scott D. Longstreet, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard provided ceremonial support during the inauguration of Louisiana’s 57th governor, Gov. Jeffrey Martin Landry, at the State Capitol in Baton Rouge, on January 7, 2024. In attendance were Brig. Gen. Thomas C. Friloux and

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La. Air National Guard hosts ribbon cutting ceremony for new Alert Facility

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By Senior Master Sgt. Daniel Farrell, 159th Fighter Wing Public Affairs OfficeBELLE CHASSE, La. – The 159th Fighter Wing, Louisiana Air National Guard hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new Aerospace Control Alert facility located at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Belle Chasse, La., on Wednesday. The 39-million-dollar, 38,000 square foot

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Protecting what matters! La. Guard looks back on 2023

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By Capt. Peter Drasutis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – In a year defined by resilience and unwavering dedication, the Louisiana National Guard reflects on its pivotal role in responding to emergencies, honoring service, and the auspicious ceremonies that marked the endeavors of deployed units. From the front lines of wildfire response

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