By Pfc. Garrett L. Dipuma, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment NEW ORLEANS – April is Month of the Military Child, a month to encourage community awareness and support of military children, and, on April 15, people were urged to wear purple in recognition of the sacrifices and challenges of children of service members in the […]
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NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard’s 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion, 244th Aviation Regiment, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and New Orleans officials participated in the annual Christmas Tree Drop in Bayou Sauvage in eastern New Orleans, April 2, 2015. Recycled Christmas trees are used to establish a wave break in the Bayou Sauvage
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NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard, family, friends and the community of Hammond, came together to honor fallen Soldier Staff Sgt. Lance J. Bergeron of Thibodaux, during funeral services at the Woodland Park Baptist Church, March 30. Bergeron and three other Louisiana Guardsmen from the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion, 244th Aviation Regiment died in
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NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard, family, friends and the communities of Central Louisiana, came together to honor fallen Soldier Chief Warrant Officer 4 George David Strother of Pineville, during funeral services at the Alexandria Riverfront Convention Center and Alexandria Memorial Gardens, March 26. Strother and three other Louisiana Guardsmen from the 1st
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NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard, family, friends and the community of Hammond, Louisiana, honored fallen Army Staff Sgt. Lance Bergeron of Thibodaux, during a deplaning ceremony at the LANG’s Army Aviation Support Facility #1 at Hammond Regional Airport, March 25. Bergeron and three other Louisiana Guardsmen from the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion, 244th
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NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard, family, friends and the community of Central Louisiana, honored fallen Soldier Chief Warrant Officer 4 George David Strother from Pineville, during a deplaning ceremony at the LANG’s Army Aviation Support Facility #2 at Esler Air Field, March 24. Strother and three other Louisiana Guardsmen from the 1st Assault
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