Story by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton | 20th Fighter Wing | 03.15.2024
The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command F-16 Viper Demonstration Team has selected Staff Sgt. Colton McMicken of Leonville, Louisiana to serve as a dedicated crew chief for the 2024 air show season....
Courtesy Story | Louisiana National Guard | 03.07.2024
House Bill 19 was signed into law by Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry on March 7, 2024 after approval by the State Legislature last week during the Special Session. Among additional items for other departments, the bill funds the mobilization of the Louisiana National Guard for Operation Lone Star. The amount approved for funding is $3 million and will cover pay and allowances,......
Story by Marcus Fichtl | U.S. Army Garrison Poland | 02.13.2024
POZNAN, POLAND – Fleur-de-lis, Humvees and more than 6,000 beads brought Mardi Gras to Poland this Carnival season. The 773rd Military Police Battalion from the Louisiana National Guard turned the main road at U.S. Army Garrison Poland’s Camp Kosciuszko into “Rue de Poznan,” Feb. 9...
Story by Airman Rhea Beil | 2nd Bomb Wing | 10.02.2023
The 2nd Bomb Wing welcomed a familiar face as its new commander during a change of command ceremony today at Barksdale Air Force Base....
Story by Yan Kennon | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 09.13.2023
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast awarded a $210.2 million firm-fixed-price construction contract, September 12, to B.L. Harbert International, LLC, of Birmingham, Alabama. The project will encompass the construction of a weapons generation facility aboard Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Bossier Parish, Louisiana....
Story by 2nd Lt. Noelle Grey | 2nd Bomb Wing | 09.05.2023
Military personnel and their spouses who have a valid teaching license from another state are now eligible to teach in the state of Louisiana thanks to the passing of House Bill 472....
Story by Senior Airman William Pugh | 2nd Bomb Wing | 08.18.2023
1st Lt. Tara DeGeorge, a B-52H Stratofortress pilot from the 96th Bomb Squadron, received an invitation to compete in the 2023 Ironman World Championship in Finland....
Story by Jean Graves | Medical Readiness Command, West | 03.22.2023
FORT POLK, La. — The Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital Department of Public Health hosted the Louisiana National Guard on March 20 and 21 for the hearing technician certification course and occupational hearing conservationist certification workshop at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana....
