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La. Guard cuts ribbon on newly renovated readiness center

Around The State, Ceremony, Featured News / By Louisiana National Guard

By Sgt. 1st Class Denis B. Ricou, LANG Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a newly renovated readiness center, originally constructed in 1963, in Alexandria, Louisiana, May 6. This project consisted of 25,000 square feet of repairs and renovations to offices, classrooms, dining, supply, multi-use storage, […]

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Historic Graduation for LANG Youth Challenge Program

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

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office and Megan Ready, LANG Youth Challenge Program Public Relations PINEVILLE, La. – Families and friends of 58 Louisiana National Guard (LANG) Youth Challenge Program (YCP) cadets filled the Manship Theatre at the Shaw Center in Baton Rouge, Mar. 26. This was the first in-person

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La. National Guard commissions 7 new officers

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

By Staff Sgt. Josiah Pugh, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard’s 199th Regiment (Regional Training Institute) held a graduation ceremony to commission seven new officers at the Officer Candidate School (OCS) at Camp Beauregard in Pineville, March 19. The newly commissioned second lieutenants received their oath of service

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La. Guardsmen honored after Southwest border deployment

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

By Sgt. 1st Class Denis B. Ricou, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – Nearly 120 Louisiana National Guardsmen from the 922nd Engineer Vertical Construction Company were honored and awarded the Louisiana War Cross during an awards ceremony following their Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Training event in Lafayette, Louisiana, March 13. The 922nd,

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La. Guard honors Airmen deploying for Operation Noble Eagle

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

By: Tech. Sgt. Phuong Au, 159th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Airmen from the Louisiana National Guard’s 159th Fighter Wing were honored in a deployment ceremony at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans on March 13. Operation Noble Eagle is the North American Aerospace Defense command’s way of protecting the air traffic approaching and

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La. Guard bids farewell, awards active duty Airmen

Awards, COVID-19, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, NGALA / By Amber Oglesby

By Warrant Officer Thea James, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard (LANG) held an award ceremony to bid farewell to active duty airmen assigned to Task Force Monroe, a Louisiana COVID response team, and to recognize their efforts in assisting the citizens of Louisiana during COVID-19 recovery operations,

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