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Kentucky’s chemical unit gets high marks during evaluations
Aug. 13, 2025
The Kentucky National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield explosives (CBRNE) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) recently completed a rigorous external evaluation, demonstrating its capability to respond to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high-yield explosive incidents, July 29 through Aug. 1, 2025.

Civilian employees honored for their contributions to the Guard
Aug. 12, 2025
The Kentucky Army National Guard honored Roger Cunningham and Nick Feldman by appointing them as honorary guardsmen for their construction work with the Facilities Management Office (FMO) during a ceremony at Boone National Guard Center, Aug. 5, 2025.

Kentucky Guard medical personnel enhance readiness and partnerships overseas
Aug. 1, 2025
Soldiers from the Kentucky National Guard's Medical Detachment (MEDDET) and the 1163rd Medical Company Area Support (MCAS) participated in training rotations at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) in Germany in April 2025. Their efforts enhanced Soldier medical readiness and strengthened partnerships with active-duty and host-nation medical personnel.

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Kentucky's 223rd Military Police return home
Aug. 29, 2025
Soldiers of Kentucky's 223rd Military Police Company reunited with friends and family after a year-long deployment in support of the U.S. European Command region, Aug. 16, 2025.

Kentucky gains another colonel
Aug. 28, 2025
The Kentucky Army National Guard celebrated a significant career milestone for one of its senior leaders as Lt. Col. Derek Hart, intelligence officer for Joint Force Headquarters, was promoted to the rank of colonel during a ceremony at the Louisville Country Club, Aug. 20.

Twelve Kentucky Guardsmen earn 'Governor's Twenty'
Aug. 26, 2025
Nearly sixty Soldiers and Airmen from the Kentucky National Guard competed in The Adjutant General’s Match, held at the Wendell H. Ford Regional Training Center, July 11-13.

Kentucky Guard builds partnerships through cyber resilience
Aug. 21, 2025
Soldiers and Airmen of the Kentucky National Guard engaged in multiple events last week as part of a long-term cyber resilience initiative to exchange knowledge and information, strengthen partnerships, enhance cyber capability, and improve preparedness for cyber incidents, Aug. 11-15, 2025.

Kentucky Guard aviation celebrates pioneer pilot and 110th anniversary
Aug. 20, 2025
The Kentucky National Guard honored U.S. Army Capt. Bee Osborne, Kentucky’s first Army aviator, and celebrated the 110th anniversary of Army aviation during a ceremony at Boone National Guard Center, Aug. 15, 2025.

Explosive Ordnance Disposal specialists from Kentucky Air Guard recognized for excellence
Aug. 18, 2025
Three Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight have been recognized for excellence by the National Guard Bureau.

Kentucky Air Guard civil engineers strengthen operational readiness in the Azores
Aug. 17, 2025
Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Civil Engineer Squadron joined with the Portuguese military to strengthen operational readiness and assist with base repairs during a two-week field training assignment to the Azores in June.

Kentucky’s chemical unit gets high marks during evaluations
Aug. 13, 2025
The Kentucky National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield explosives (CBRNE) Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) recently completed a rigorous external evaluation, demonstrating its capability to respond to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high-yield explosive incidents, July 29 through Aug. 1, 2025.