| Face of Defense: Chef Feeds New Horizons Troops Army Sgt. 1st Class Mike Larey, a member of the Louisiana National Guard and a New Orleans chef, serves his Cajun cuisine to troops serving in Haiti. defense.gov |
APG commander named 'Military Leader of the Year' The Association of Defense Communities named Maj. Gen. Nick Justice its Military Leader of the Year. army.mil |
Volunteers rock Basra on their first 'combat tour' The six-piece band of Soldier-musicians known as the "Volunteers" brought its act to southern Iraq, Sept. 15, performing contemporary country, jazz and rock and roll at the Basra Resiliency Campus during their first tour to a combat zone. army.mil |
Iraq-Deployed Louisiana Guard Troops See Gains Louisiana National Guard's 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team have at least two things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving: lowered violence in Iraq and a schedule that has them home before Christmas. defense.gov |
Wyatt Asks Air Guard Leaders to Look Ahead Times are tough for the Air National Guard, but Air Force Lt. Gen. Harry "Bud" Wyatt III sees many "great" opportunities for his 106,700-member force to excel in the future. defense.gov |