Louisiana National Guard Black Hawk helicopters play a role in the annual Christmas Tree Drop that helps prevent erosion and rebuilds marshes and wetlands.
Her first helicopter ride was when she was rescued from Hurricane Katrina; now she is a pilot herself.
Meet Tatiana Julien. She is the first female Black pilot in Louisiana's Army National Guard, according to a post from NOLA.com.
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As many as 20,000 National Guard members from across the country have been activated and are being deployed to Washington D.C. to help with security for the inauguration.