National Guard

Louisiana National Guard Black Hawk helicopters play a role in the annual Christmas Tree Drop that helps prevent erosion and rebuilds marshes and wetlands.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry is making good on his promise to Texas Governor Greg Abbott to deploy National Guard troops to help secure the border.

UPDATE: All National Guardsmen are welcomed back to the Capitol tonight.

Officials say designs for the project are about 60% complete.

In the aftermath of tragedy we always seen the best in humanity and that is happening over and over again in the Lake Charles community.

Louisiana National Guard members rescued stranded citizens in Winn Parish with a Blackhawk helicopter on March 10, and the footage is incredible.

Governor Edwards plans to tour flood ravaged north Louisiana during the day today.

Some Louisiana families won't be watching the skies for Santa tonight, they'll be looking for an airplane that is scheduled to bring over 150 Louisiana National Guardsmen home from the Middle East.

As we all know, over the weekend Hurricane Irene ravaged the East Coast of the United States. One of the victims of the hurricane, is the borough of Manville, New Jersey. Shown here, soldiers of the National Guard almost drown while driving through these deep flood waters. I mean, what were they thinking? Video after the jump.