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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

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

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

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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La. Army National Guard Soldiers awarded for heroism

Awards, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases / By Amber Oglesby

By Warrant Officer Thea James, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office LAFAYETTE, La. – Louisiana Army National Guardsmen Sgt. Christian M. Jaubert, a native of Broussard, La., and Staff Sgt. Dillon J. Mandeville, a native from New Iberia, La., each received the Louisiana National Guard Distinguished Service Cross on May 31 during an awards ceremony at

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La. Guard calibration team named number one lab in U.S.

Awards, Ceremony, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases / By Amber Oglesby

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La – The Louisiana Army National Guard’s Combined Support Maintenance Shop (CSMS) calibration team became the first lab to be presented the best CSMS Calibration Team Award, a new award that was started this year, during a ceremony at the LANG’s CSMS shop

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La. Guard engineers honored after deployment

Awards, Ceremony, Events, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Yellow Ribbon / By Amber Oglesby

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – Over 250 Louisiana National Guardsmen from the 527th Engineer Battalion were honored and awarded the Louisiana War Cross during an awards ceremony following their Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Training event in Baton Rouge, May 15. The 527th, headquartered in Ruston, returned last

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