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Drop Zone named after Kentucky Guardsman

Sept. 28, 2010 | By kentuckyguard
ACH On Sept. 14 at Fort Knox, Ky., friends, family, retirees and current Airmen of the 123rd Airlift Wing gathered to honor the life of Master Sgt. John Medley. Sgt. Medley was a Loadmaster with the 165th Airlift Squadron, as a Loadmaster he worked directly with the loading, rigging and dropping of cargo and Airmen. Click below to watch footage of the ceremony, as Tech. Sgt. Diane Stinnett of the 123rd Public Affairs Office tells the story. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GVGDczPc40]

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