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MINDEN, LA– Beginning the evening of Tuesday, May. 6, the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) will conduct a major training event spanning various locations in Mississippi and Louisiana. Elements of the Division will conduct operations at Camp Minden from06-08 May.
This exercise is designed to assess the division’s ability to conduct large-scale, long-range air assault operations in conjunction with training scenarios that will test their communication, logistical resupply and tactical abilities. All military training will take place on military installations or local airfields, but residents may see or hear an increased helicopter presence.