The Secretary of War has authorized the activation of up to 350 Louisiana National Guard members on Title 32 status through February 28, 2026. These National Guard troops will support federal law enforcement partners in enforcing federal law and addressing high rates of violent crime in New Orleans and other metropolitan areas in Louisiana. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
According to the statement issued by Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell, the Guard members will operate under the command and control of Louisiana’s governor. The mission’s purpose is to enhance the safety and security of Louisiana’s residents while aiding federal agencies such as the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
The release underscores the Department of War’s commitment to supporting interagency partnerships and strengthening public safety through coordinated National Guard involvement. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Duty Status: Title 32
Support: Federal law enforcement and community safety
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