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The Kentucky Air National Guard played host to several members of Djibouti's military and government cabinets Sept. 17, 2015, as part of the Kentucky National Guard's State Partnership with Djibouti. The Djiboutian military members attended mission briefs and toured the facilities of the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., and flew on a local training sortie aboard a Kentucky Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft. Civilian members of the Djiboutian delegation include ministers of health, foreign affairs, chambers of commerce and the University of Djibouti. The military chiefs of defense, Air Force, logistics, military education and materiel represented the Djiboutian military. This is the first Djiboutian partnership event in Kentucky since the National Guard selected Kentucky for the state partnership. A Kentucky delegation led by Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Edward Tonini participated in the State Partnership signing ceremony in Djibouti on June 2, 2015. (Kentucky Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)


Kentucky National Guard Hosts Military Delegation from the Republic of Djibouti

The Kentucky Air National Guard played host to several members of Djibouti's military and government cabinets Sept. 17, 2015, as part of the Kentucky National Guard's State Partnership with Djibouti. The Djiboutian military members attended mission briefs and toured the facilities of the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., and flew on a local training sortie aboard a Kentucky Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft. Civilian members of the Djiboutian delegation include ministers of health, foreign affairs, chambers of commerce and the University of Djibouti. The military chiefs of defense, Air Force, logistics, military education and materiel represented the Djiboutian military. This is the first Djiboutian partnership event in Kentucky since the National Guard selected Kentucky for the state partnership. A Kentucky delegation led by Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Edward Tonini participated in the State Partnership signing ceremony in Djibouti on June 2, 2015. (Kentucky Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)

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The flag for newly promoted Brig. Gen. Charles M. Walker, chief of staff for Headquarters, Kentucky Air National Guard, is unfurled for the first time during Walker’s promotion ceremony Nov. 4, 2017, at the Kentucky Air National Guard base, Louisville, Ky. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Vicky Spesard)
Army Maj. Gen. Steven R. Hogan (left), adjutant general of the Kentucky National Guard, presents the brigadier general flag to Charles M. Walker, chief of staff for Headquarters, Kentucky Air National Guard, during Walker’s promotion ceremony at the Kentucky Air National Guard base in Louisville, Ky., Nov. 4, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Vicky Spesard)
Charles M. Walker, chief of staff for Headquarters, Kentucky Air National Guard, is promoted to the rank of brigadier general during a ceremony held at the Kentucky Air National Guard base in Louisville, Ky., Nov. 4, 2017. Promoting Walker to the new rank is Army Maj. Gen. Steven R. Hogan (left), adjutant general of the Kentucky National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Vicky Spesard)
Army Maj. Gen. Stephen Hogan (left), adjutant general for the Commonwealth Kentucky, pins the Meritorious Service Medal onto Brig. Gen. Steven P. Bullard (right), the outgoing chief of staff, Headquarters, Kentucky Air National Guard, during Bullard’s retirement ceremony at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., on Oct. 22, 2017. Bullard is retiring after more than 30 years of service. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Horton)
Lt. Gen. Mark C. Nowland, deputy chief of staff for operations, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C., presents the Special Tactics Officer of the Year Award to 1st Lt. Bryan Hunt, a special tactics officer from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, during a ceremony at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. on Aug. 24, 2017. Hunt is the first Air Guardsman to receive the award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Scott M. Ash)
Lt. Gen. Mark C. Nowland, deputy chief of staff for operations, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C., presents the Special Tactics Officer of the Year Award to 1st Lt. Bryan Hunt, a special tactics officer from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, during a ceremony at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. on Aug. 24, 2017. Hunt is the first Air Guardsman to receive the award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Scott M. Ash)
Airmen from the 123rd Airlift Wing load a Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen Trailer onto a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 11, 2017, to be transported to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Seven Airmen from the wing’s 123rd Services Flight will employ the trailer to serve up to 4,000 hot meals per day to hurricane relief forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Lt. Col. Katrina Bramlett)
Airmen from the 123rd Airlift Wing load a Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen Trailer onto a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 11, 2017, to be transported to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Seven Airmen from the wing’s 123rd Services Flight will employ the trailer to serve up to 4,000 hot meals per day to hurricane relief forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Lt. Col. Katrina Bramlett)
Airmen from the 123rd Airlift Wing load a Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen Trailer onto a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 11, 2017, to be transported to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Seven Airmen from the wing’s 123rd Services Flight will employ the trailer to serve up to 4,000 hot meals per day to hurricane relief forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Lt. Col. Katrina Bramlett)
Kentucky Air Guardsmen process 7.2 million pounds of relief supplies for Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group, augmented by troops from the active-duty Air Force and Air National Guard units in multiple states, dowload relief equipment from a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in the wake of Hurricane Maria Oct. 6, 2017. The unit’s Airmen established an aerial port of debarkation upon arrival here Sept. 23, and have processed more than 7.2 million pounds of cargo and humanitarian aid for distribution in the first three weeks of the operation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Lt. Col. Dale Greer)

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