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  • Kentucky Air Guard, Ecuador share C-130 expertise

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard and Ecuadorian Air Force conducted an aircrew subject matter expert exchange recently at Cotopaxi Air Base, Ecuador, as part of the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program.The event teamed Airmen from Kentucky’s 123rd Airlift

  • Kentucky Guard Airmen score top Medical Service Awards

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Four members of the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Medical Group here were recognized for excellence in the 2024 Air National Guard Medical Service Awards.The honors are presented annually by the National Guard Bureau in recognition of efforts that improve health care delivery

  • Kentucky National Guard Responds to Fatal Civilian Plane Crash

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Firefighters from the Kentucky Air National Guard were among hundreds of emergency workers who responded to a fatal civilian plane crash just south of Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport here Tuesday night.Eight Guard firefighters and four fire trucks were deployed to the

  • Kentucky Windage tests Mission Support Group for Agile Combat Employment

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123d Mission Support Group recently completed a field exercise designed to prepare them for operating the new Deployable Combat Wing model in a contested environment.Under the new Air Force concept, a wing will deploy to combatant

  • Kentucky Air Guard Flexes Maritime Skill in Caribbean for Emerald Warrior

    CHRISTIANSTED, U.S. Virgin Islands - A squadron of special tactics Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard completed a grueling five-day exercise Aug. 30, testing their ability to perform a broad spectrum of operations in a maritime environment while responding to an enemy threat.The Airmen,

  • Canine Callie, DOD’s Only Search-and-Rescue Dog, Retires from Service

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. – She deployed six times in support of rescue missions across the United States, searching for victims trapped in the wake of floods, tornadoes, an avalanche, a collapsed coal mine tipple and multiple demolished buildings.Throughout her six-year career with the Kentucky Air National