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Governor Andy Beshear
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Brigadier General Joseph D. Lear
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State Command Sergeant Major
Command Sgt. Maj. Jesse Withers
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The Adjutant General
Major General Haldane B. Lamberton
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Assistant Adjutant General - Air, Air Component Commander
Brigadier General Jerry B. Bancroft
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State Command Chief Master Sergeant
Command Chief Master Sgt. Steven D. Best
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Deputy Adjutant General, Land Component Commander
Brigadier General Brian F. Wertzler
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Air Chief of Staff
Brigadier General Mary S. Decker
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State Command Chief Warrant Officer
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Jennifer A. Ritchie
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