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Sept. 16, 2016
Williams retires after more than three decades of service

Chief Master Sgt. Derek Williams retired with more than 32 years of honorable service to the United States Air Force, Air Force Reserve and Kentucky Air National Guard during a ceremony held here July 16.Williams, chief of Cyber Intelligence operations for the 223rd Intelligence Flight, served 18
July 28, 2016
Bluegrass Medical IRT provides more than 13,000 medical, dental and optometry services to Western Kentucky residents during 10-day field exercise

More than 200 members of the U.S. Armed Forces, including scores of Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard and Sailors from the U.S. Navy Reserve, completed a 10-day mission in Western Kentucky on Wednesday that served local residents with over 13,000 medical, dental and optometry procedures at
July 26, 2016
Public Health team works with Western Kentucky health departments for community outreach

More than 150 military health care professionals have provided thousands of medical, dental and optical services at three sites in Western Kentucky since July 18 as part of a mission to serve uninsured or underinsured residents, but a smaller team has been making a big impact, too.That group of four
July 18, 2016
Kentucky Air Guard teams with other services to offer no-cost health care in Western Kentucky

The Kentucky Air National Guard is teaming with other branches of the U.S. military and the Delta Regional Authority to offer health care at no cost to citizens in Western Kentucky starting today.Medical screenings, dental exams and extractions, optical exams, non-emergency medical treatment, and
July 15, 2016
Grade Lane realignment complete

After months of construction, the realignment of Grade Lane was completed July 1.The effort was part of an ongoing project to unite two sections of the base, which were formerly separated by Grade Lane, in order to comply with anti-terrorism standards and minimize safety issues, according to Lt.
June 30, 2016
Kraus concludes military career with more than four decades of service

Maj. Gen. Mark R. Kraus, a former commander of the 123rd Airlift Wing and one-time assistant adjutant general for Air, was officially retired during a ceremony here June 12, concluding 43 years of service to the active-duty Air Force and Kentucky Air National Guard.Kraus, who most recently served as
June 17, 2016
Maintenance University provides intensive training for Air Guardsmen from 5 states

More than 260 Air National Guardsmen from five states are attending a unique, weeklong course in aircraft maintenance here to enhance proficiency in everything from hydraulics to electrical generation.The annual event, now in its eighth year, is called Maintenance University, explained Capt. James
June 12, 2016
Dry retires after more than 34 years' service

Chief Master Sgt. Victor Dry officially retired with more than 34 years of honorable service to the United States Air Force and Air National Guard during a ceremony here March 6.Dry, the chief enlisted manager for the 123rd Communications Flight, was presented with the Meritorious Service Medal,
June 12, 2016
DeSchane concludes 28 years of service as Air Force Special Operator

After 28 years of service to the active-duty Air Force and Air National Guard, Chief Master Sgt. Thomas D. DeSchane was officially retired in a ceremony here Dec. 5.As the chief enlisted manager for the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, DeSchane served as the principle advisor to the squadron
June 11, 2016
Civil engineers from the Kentucky Air National Guard renovate school in Moldova

Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard began refurbishing the only school for hearing-impaired students here June 3, working in partnership with officials from the Republic of Moldova and U.S. European Command.The humanitarian project will demolish the existing kitchen at Special School #12,

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