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The Louisiana National Guard (LANG) is the armed force militia for the U.S. State of Louisiana that operates under the command of the Governor of Louisiana and maintained by the National Guard Bureau. The militia is empowered to function under arms in times of domestic emergencies, disasters, hurricanes, floods, or civil unrest. With the consent of the governor, members or units of the Louisiana National Guard may be appointed, temporarily or indefinitely, as federally recognized armed force members, to the National Guard of the United States.