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Historic artillery unit holds annual ceremonies

By Spc. Tarell J. Bilbo, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 141st Field Artillery Regiment, also known as the Washington Artillery, held its annual wreath-laying ceremony at Lake Lawn Metairie Cemetery, Nov. 3, 2012, and its 174th annual Pass-In-Review at Jackson Barracks, Nov. 4, 2012. These two […]

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Louisiana Guardsman rallies group to assist veteran

By Spc. Tarell J. Bilbo Recruiting and Retention Command Public Affairs Representative NEW ORLEANS – One of the mottos of the Louisiana National Guard is “Protect What Matters,” and that was portrayed when Maj. Joseph M. Barnett, engineer officer with the LANG’s 139th Regional Support Group, enlisted the aid of his coworkers to help a

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Louisiana Guardsmen Mentor High School Students

NEW ORLEANS – Louisiana National Guardsman Sgt. Rashawn D. Price, Recruiting and Retention Command noncommissioned officer, explains the importance of career path direction to students from KIPP Renaissance High School, in New Orleans, Oct. 22, 2012. Members of the LANG mentor high school students to better prepare them for their future life and career goals.

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What Value Air Guardsmen bring to America

  What value do Air Guardsmen bring to America … the ability to provide combat capabilities or something more? by Col. Roy V. Qualls 159th Fighter Wing Commander, Louisiana Air National Guard NEW ORLEANS – As the commander for more than three years of the 159th Fighter Wing, Louisiana Air National Guard, I’m proud of

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Pelican Profile: SFC N'Kosi Campbell Docu Short

Meet Pelican Profile subject SFC N’Kosi Campbell, a successful MMA fighter. Campbell describes how his passion for teaching combatives to Soldiers in the Louisiana National Guard led to his new career in the ring.  Check it out!!!! [vc_video link=”http://youtu.be/0fEywQFLcwY” size=”950X400″ width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”]

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