Marsh Fire response, 2011
This file appears in: Jackson Barracks: The Readiness Centers and the Barracks' Place in the Community
The marsh fire of 2011 blanketed the metro area in foul smelling smoke.
Image courtesy of Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office.
This file appears in: Jackson Barracks: The Readiness Centers and the Barracks' Place in the Community
Jackson Barracks: The Readiness Centers and the Barracks' Place in the Community
The Washington Artillery, now known as the 141st Field Artillery Regiment, is Louisiana's most historic military unit. Jackson Barracks has been its home since 1923. Part of the post-storm construction was a new and improved readiness center.…