U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael Moynahan, Kentucky Army National Guard’s state training officer, presents Sgt. 1st Class Jeremy Lowe with the Kentucky Distinguished Service Medal during his retirement ceremony, July 29, 2026. Lowe served in the military for 27 years between the Marines and Kentucky Army National Guard. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Crane)