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Louisiana provides a common link to Puerto Rico and Mississippi

Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / June 27, 2014

By: Master Sgt. Toby M. Valadie 159th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico – The Louisiana Air National Guard’s 236th Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) held their 2014 annual training in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico (formerly Ramey Air Force Base) this month. The unit’s mission was to provide satellite communication links between the Puerto Rico […]

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Local Guard unit sharpen skills at annual training

Around The State, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / June 19, 2014

by 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Louisiana National Guard Soldiers from 3rdBattalion, 156th Infantry Regiment, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, headquartered in Lake Charles, La., are conducting annual training at Camp Shelby, Miss., May 31 – June 14. The entire brigade traveled to Camp Shelby to give the

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Guardsmen learn critical suicide prevention skills

Around The State, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Resources, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / June 19, 2014

By 1st Sgt. Paul Meeker Louisiana National Guard Reintegration Office NEW ORLEANS – Members of the 205th Engineer Battalion, 225th Engineer Brigade, learned how to respond effectively and compassionately to a fellow Soldier, friend or family member who might be considering suicide at special training, May 29-30. This training, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills

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La. Air National Guard conducts Operation Coronet Blue exercise

Around The State, Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / June 19, 2014

Bayou Militia deploys 700 Airmen to Mississippi for annual training By Air Force 2nd Lt Larissa Lambert 159th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office More than 700 Airmen from the Louisiana Air National Guard’s 159th Fighter Wing completed annual training at the Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., June 6. This is the

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Deployed Guardsmen compete in grueling competition

Around The State, Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / April 16, 2014

By Spc. Noshoba Davis, 1021st Engineer Company CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT – A squad of Soldiers from the Louisiana National Guard’s 1021st Engineer Company, based in Covington, La., placed third in the grueling Warrior Stakes competition in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, March 25-27. Warrior Stakes is a three-day competition to evaluate squads on physical fitness, warrior

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La. Guard participates in annual disaster response exercise

Around The State, Disaster Response, Featured News, Louisiana Air National Guard, Louisiana Army National Guard, Missions, News Releases, Training / By Louisiana National Guard / April 6, 2014

Coordinating agencies conduct joint training throughout state By Staff Sgt. Denis B. Ricou, Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard participated in the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness training exercises to test disaster response capabilities of multiple state, local and federal agencies at the Naval Air Station in Belle

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