527th Engineer Battalion

06/12/2025

Soldiers from across the battalion completed over multiple days to determine the best warrior. These soldiers competed in multiple events spanning over three days to test their physical and mental strength.

06/08/2025

1020th soldiers have been working hard on the Gillis W. Long project site, keep up the hard work!

01/10/2025

Attention Future Leaders:

Are you interested in becoming a Second Lieutenant (2LT) or Warrant Officer in the Louisiana National Guard ?!

527th EN BN Soldiers in HHC, FSC, 844th ECC, 1020th EVCC and 1022nd EVCC are invited to attend a Gold & Silver Rush briefing during JAN IDT.

North LA- Saturday @ 1300hrs - Camp Minden

Central LA - Sunday @ 1300hrs, LTC- P.

Contact your 1SG, Commander, or Readiness NCO for details to attend.

POC is CPT Ashley Williams @ 318-579-3392

11/08/2024

The 527th EN BN thanks LTC Plunk for his dedication and service as the Battalion’s Commander and welcomes LTC Rogers!!!!!

09/15/2024

Congratulations to Sergeant First Class Hayes on his promotion to First Sergeant! Thank you for all your hard work and dedication to completing the mission.


Engineer Brigade

06/30/2024

Four Soldier's from the 1020 received coins during a coin ceremony at their project site. These soldiers are receiving a BN CDR coin for standing out among their peers during horizontal operations in support of Grambling State University (GSU).

Soldiers who received coins:

SPC Fendley, Zackary
PFC Wellborn, Adam
SPC Dade, Hunter
PV2 Strickland, Gavin

Coins presented on behalf of the CMD team, MSG Brett Cardin

06/30/2024

Congratulations to Chief Patra Buchanan on her promotion to CW2! Thanks for you hard work and dedication to the 527th Engineer Battalion!

06/16/2024

Happy Father's Day from the Castle Brigade!

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06/11/2024

An effective and targeted Cover Letter is a perfect complement to a Targeted Resume. Learn how to craft both pieces so you are communicating who you are, what you want, and what you can do.

It is recommended but not required that you first attend the Resume and LinkedIn course. We will give a brief training on targeting your resume and creating a cover letter. We also offer a separate working group that will cover in detail how to Target YOUR resume.

Our classes are limited to the first 150 registrations. Class taught by Milinda Rau, Master Trainer, Training and Outreach Specialist, VetJobs/Military Spouse Jobs



June 12

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06/11/2024

We want to extend our sincerest gratitude for all of those who participated in our 1st PTSD Powerlifting Expo on Sunday. Your presence and support meant the world to us, and we're honored to have had the opportunity to share this special event with you.

The expo was made possible by the tireless efforts of our organizing team and community partners. We couldn't have done it without your participation and support. Your energy and enthusiasm helped create an electric atmosphere that was truly unforgettable.

We believe that lifting weights is not just about physical strength, but also about mental toughness and resilience. And we're proud to have provided a platform for people to come together, share their stories, and support one another.

Once again, thank you for being part of this incredible event. We're already looking forward to next year's expo, and we hope you'll join us again.

Lilliana Poisso- Our amazing guest speaker
La National Guard R3SP
Louisiana National Guard, Child and Youth Program
Louisiana National Guard, Office of Family Programs
Louisiana National Guard Recruiting
Run Wild
Gracie United - Team Jucao Red River
Draper Fitness
American Red Cross of Louisiana
Work For Warriors Louisiana
The Salad Station - Alexandria
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Alexandria VA Health Care System
28 Fitness
Louisiana Athletic Club
Acadiana Veteran Alliance

Photos and Videos to follow- stay tuned!