(Aug. 28, 2015) -- When Hurricane Katrina battered New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in August 2005, Stacey Besselman - the spouse of a Soldier assigned to the Louisiana Army National Guard's 256th ...

NEW ORLEANS – The past two weeks, the nation has remembered both the 15-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina ... 11,000 members of the Louisiana Army and Air National Guard, roughly 90% were ...

PINEVILLE - A woman who was rescued from the Superdome by a helicopter during Hurricane Katrina has gone on to become the Louisiana Army National Guard's first Black female pilot. Warrant Officer ...

30, 2005. After nearly a month helping Louisiana communities recover from Hurricane Katrina, two Nebraska Army National Guard units returned home this week. Sixteen soldiers from the 24th Medical ...

Hurricane season has arrived. But even prior to its start, the Louisiana National Guard was preparing. On May 21, around 50 key leaders gathered to simulate their ability to respond ...

This article is brought to you by the Louisiana Army ... minimal damage from Hurricane Katrina, but they were without power for several days and relied on a National Guard distribution site ...

"I signed up right after Katrina, just because of Katrina, for the Louisiana National Guard is the reason why I signed up. Helping our neighbors in need in Florida is what we're here for ...

Hurricane Katrina made landfall off the coast of Louisiana on August 29 ... Orleans two days before the storm made landfall. The National Guard arrived in force on September 2 with aid from ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Louisiana National ... included approximately 18,000 National Guard forces from around the Nation during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Becoming the director ...

Many bodies were recovered by the National Guard ... the hurricane center report said. “Louisiana also reports that persons of more than 60 years of age constituted the majority of the Katrina ...