Sunday, September 13, 2026Lafayette & Acadiana · Updated hourlyVol. I · No. 93
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Louisiana National Guard Tiger Brigade honored for federal service

Soldiers from the Louisiana Army National Guard's 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, known as the Tiger Brigade, have been honored with the Louisiana War Cross for their service during deployments to Kosovo and the Horn of Africa. The award recognizes the brigade's honorable federal service and dedication to their missions abroad. This recognition highlights the contributions of Louisiana's military personnel to national defense efforts.

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