Events

Louisiana National Guard Museum Hosts Sold-Out Haunted History Tour 

By Jennifer Hanvy, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office and LANG Museums     NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard’s Jackson Barracks Military Museum successfully launched its first-ever Haunted History Lantern Tour on Jackson Barracks in New Orleans, March 28.    Blending social and architectural history with chilling accounts of tragic deaths and unexplained […]

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Jackson Barracks opens its gates for ‘Christmas at Jackson Barracks’ celebration

By Sgt. 1st Class Scott D. Longstreet, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office     NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard and the Louisiana National Guard Foundation hosted the public for Christmas at Jackson Barracks in New Orleans, December 6–7, 2025. This year’s two-night event marked the first time in 20 years that a

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La. Guard recognizes family volunteers at annual workshop

By Pfc. Elizabeth Williams, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard’s Office of Family Programs hosted its annual State Family Program Workshop and awards ceremony June 6-8 in Marksville, Louisiana, to recognize volunteers from the Soldier and Family Readiness Group.   This year’s workshop was golf-themed and included training, planning and

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La. Guard hosts international interrogation competition to build readiness

By Sgt. Danny Hough, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – Twenty-two Human Intelligence Collector teams from U.S. and allied forces competed in the fourth annual Army interrogation competition, Tranquil Storm, held at Louisiana National Guard Training Center in Pineville, April 28–May 2. The multi-component, multi-echelon event challenged intelligence Soldiers in leadership, tactical skills

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La. Guard opens doors to new Lake Charles Readiness Center

By Staff Sgt. David C. Kirtland, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office     NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard officially opened the doors to the new Lake Charles Readiness Center near the Chennault International Airport during a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Oct 18.   The $29.4 million facility, which broke ground in June 2022, will

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Excellence showcased in third annual Army interrogation team competition

La. Guard hosts annual Army interrogation team competition By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – While athletes from around the world compete in the Summer Olympics in Paris, France, 15 human intelligence (HUMINT) collector teams gathered in Louisiana to compete in the 3rd annual Army interrogator team competition,

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