Louisiana Vet Legislation Update 01:

On July 15, 2011, in Legislative, News, by popeye

Calling it ―a small thank you,‖ Gov. Bobby Jindal signed a bill into law 5 JUL that extends benefits to Louisiana National Guardsmen disabled in action and to the families of those killed in action, retroactive to 2001. Jindal signed flanked by its author, Rep. Nick Lorusso, R-New Orleans, National Guard officials and family members [...]

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Military Construction $1.068 billion

On July 14, 2011, in Current Issues, Legislative, by admin

Military Construction $1.068 billion – ARNG facilities will receive $873 million and ANG to receive $194 million in military construction funds. While this is represents an adequate funding level, the out years are below the needs to improve and maintain over 3,000 readiness centers, of which 40% are over 50 years old. The NDAA mandates [...]

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