Louisiana Air National Guard

La. Guard Air traffic control squadron holds deployment ceremony

By Staff Sgt. Josiah Pugh, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment PINEVILLE, La.– More than a dozen Airmen with the Louisiana National Guard’s 259th Air Traffic Control Squadron, with their friends and families, gathered for their deployment ceremony at the Camp Beauregard Post Theater, March 4. This military tradition gave friends and families a chance to […]

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La. Guard’s 159th Fighter Wing holds ceremony for deploying Airmen

By Senior Airmen Cindy Au, 159th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office BELLE CHASSE, La. – Louisiana National Guard Airmen with 159th Fighter Wing said goodbye to their friends and families during a deployment ceremony at the Naval Air Station – Joint Reserve Base, New Orleans, March 4. Approximately 300 Airmen and 12 F-15 Eagles will

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La. National Guard to support 58th Presidential Inauguration

By Sgt. Noshoba Davis, LANG Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – More than 170 Soldiers from the Louisiana National Guard’s 773rd Military Police Battalion departed Louisiana to serve with the specially created Joint Task Force – District of Columbia to support the 58th Presidential Inauguration, Jan. 18. The 773rd will conduct security operations along the

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La. Guard’s special disaster team ready to respond

By Staff Sgt. David C. Kirtland, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office          NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard’s special disaster-response team concluded three days of training with a final evaluation exercise to maintain its Department of Defense certification at the Joint Emergency Services Training Center in Zachary, Jan 4-7. More than 200 LANG Soldiers

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‘Shoulder to Shoulder’

By MSgt. Sgt. Toby Valadie, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Specialist NEW ORLEANS – For 20 years now, the Louisiana National Guard and the Belize Defence Force have trained together and learned from each other as part of a program administered by the National Guard Bureau called the State Partnership Program. On Nov. 4, Maj.

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