La. Guard rehearses emergency plans ahead of 2025 hurricane season

La. Guard rehearses emergency plans ahead of 2025 hurricane season

NEW ORLEANS The Louisiana National Guard conducted its annual Hurricane Rehearsal of Concept (ROC) Drill at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Baton Rouge, May 21, 2025, bringing together key personnel across multiple commands to refine emergency response plans ahead of the 2025 hurricane season.The ROC Drill brings together leaders and planners from across the LANG, including its top commands, major units, and the Unit Logistics Element (ULE), …

Guard is Preparing for Hurricane Season

MAY 29, 2025 – The Louisiana National Guard conducted its annual Hurricane Rehearsal of Concept (ROC) Drill at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Baton Rouge May 21, uniting key personnel across multiple commands to refine emergency response plans ahead of the 2025 hurricane season. The ROC Drill brings together leaders and planners from across the Louisiana Guard, including its top commands, major units and the Unit Logistics Element (ULE), whi…

First 'Anticipatory Action' Hurricane Simulation Set to Launch

As the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season approaches, Saint Lucia is taking decisive steps to enhance its disaster response systems. A joint mission between the Government of Saint Lucia and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is working to ensure swift financial aid reaches vulnerable households during emergencies. The mission assessed Saint Lucia’s ability to expand emergency cash support, including assistance to families not currently c…