PINEVILLE, La. – Louisiana Army National Guardsman Nicholas J. Archila of Houma, La., is pinned with the rank of second lieutenant by his mom, Judith K. Archila. The veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom earned his commission after completing the accelerated Officer Candidate School at Fort McClellan in Anniston, Ala., March 20. ( Army Photo by Sgt. Tresa L. Allemang, State Unit Public Affairs Representative) Houma native earns commission in Alabama - Louisiana Guardsman graduates accelerated Office Candidate School 159673

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