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  • Roy named Kentucky Air Guard's First Sergeant of the Year

    Master Sgt. Kevin Roy of the 123rd Security Forces Squadron has been named the Kentucky Air National Guard's Outstanding First Sergeant of the Year for 2013.As first sergeant, Roy provides oversight and guidance to more than 85 Security Forces Airmen, assisting with any pay, personal and family

  • AMC Commander tours Kentucky Air National Guard

    The new commander of Air Mobility Command visited the Kentucky Air National Guard here Feb. 5 to learn more about the mission of the 123rd Airlift Wing.Gen. Paul J. Selva, who assumed command of AMC Nov. 30, attended a mission briefing and visited with Airmen from multiple Kentucky units, including

  • Huynh named Honor Guard member of the year for 123rd Airlift Wing

    Master Sgt. Bao Huynh of the 123rd Force Support Squadron has been named the Kentucky Air National Guard's Outstanding Honor Guard Member of the Year for 2013.A 14-year veteran of the Air National Guard, Huynh had always admired the Honor Guard for its commitment to excellence, and he jumped at the

  • Kentucky Air Guard supports Patriot missile movement to Turkey

    Members of the Kentucky Air National Guard's 123rd Airlift Wing played a key role in the movement of three Patriot missile batteries and more than two million pounds of support equipment to Turkey earlier this month.Twenty Airmen from the wing's 123rd Contingency Response Group, augmented by members

  • Kentucky Air Guard supports presidential inauguration

    Nine members of the Kentucky Air National Guard deployed to the nation's capital over the past week to provide lodging and food services for hundreds of Guardsmen operating in direct support of President Barack Obama's inauguration.The Kentucky Airmen, all assigned to the Louisville-based 123rd

  • Special tactics unit returns from Afghanistan

    Scores of family, friends and coworkers packed the flight line here May 5 to show their appreciation for a dozen members of Kentucky's 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, all of whom were returning home from a six-month deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.The Kentucky

  • Dornbush concludes four decades of service

    The Kentucky Air National Guard will mark the end of an era Jan. 12 when Michael Dornbush formally retires from duty, concluding a four-decade career that saw him rise from the rank of airman basic to brigadier general.During those 40 years, the 123rd Airlift Wing has grown along with Dornbush,

  • Kentucky Air Guard units test fortitude in 4th-annual fitness challenge

    The 123rd Special Tactics Squadron held on to its title of most physically fit team in the Kentucky Air National Guard after competing against 14 other squads during the fourth-annual 123rd Airlift Wing Fitness Challenge here Oct. 21.Sixty Airmen competed in the challenge, which tested four-person