Soldiers from the 204th Theater Aviation Operation Group stand in formation during a departure ceremony at the Army Aviation Support Facility at Esler Army Airfield in Pineville, La., on Sept. 6, 2025. Approximately 45 Soldiers with the 204th TAOG will conduct mobilization training at Fort Hood, to hone their skills before deploying to Africa to support missions led by U.S. Army Europe and Africa. U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Scott D. Longstreet
Family and friends visit with mobilizing Soldiers, during a departure ceremony at the Army Aviation Support Facility at Esler Army Airfield in Pineville, La., on Sept. 6. Approximately 45 Soldiers with the 204th Theater Aviation Operation Group will conduct mobilization training at Fort Hood, to hone their skills before deploying to Africa to support missions led by U.S. Army Europe and Africa.
The Louisiana National Guard’s 204th Theater Aviation Operations Group bid farewell to family, friends and fellow service members during a departure ceremony held at the Army Aviation Support Facility at Esler Army Airfield in Pineville, on Sept. 6. Approximately 45 Soldiers with the 204th TAOG will conduct mobilization training at Fort Hood, to hone their skills before deploying to Africa to...