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New Orleans honors military leaders and veterans as Bastion readies new wellness center

New Orleans City Council · December 18, 2025
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The City Council’s Military Appreciation Day included remarks from senior service leaders about local economic impact, a video honoring Colonel Terry Ebert as veteran of the year, and Bastion’s announcement that a veteran wellness center will open next month to expand services citywide.

The New Orleans City Council chambers opened its Dec. 18 meeting with the city’s annual Military Appreciation Day program, where senior military officials described local base contributions and veterans’ services and a veterans group announced a new wellness center.

In introductory remarks, the mayor’s military advisory committee highlighted the region’s military presence and its partnerships with local institutions including the National World War II Museum and Bastion, the veteran support nonprofit. "New Orleans…

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