During the recent Southern Regional Conference, Bro. Michael D. Moody, of the Gamma Delta Sigma Alumni Chapter (Orlando Alumni) informed me that Bro. Owen W. Monconduit was recently promoted to Brigadier General in the Louisiana National Guard. Please see the below article about Bro. Monconduit. Brigadier General Bro. Owen W. Monconduit is the commander of the 225th Engineer Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Multi-National Division, Baghdad, Iraq. Bro. Monconduit joined Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity at Louisiana State University (LSU) in 1980 (Iota Tau Chapter).
BAGHDAD — Four weeks to the day after the inauguration of America’s first black president, the Louisiana National Guard promoted its first black officer to the rank of brigadier general.
