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Brig. Gen. Gregory L. Nelson passes his general officer flag to Kentucky's adjutant general, Maj. Gen. Edward W. Tonini, during Nelson's retirement ceremony at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., Nov. 8, 2015. Nelson, who most recently served as vice director for strategy, policy, plans and international affairs at the National Guard Bureau, completed more than 40 years of faithful service to U.S. Air Force and Kentucky Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Vicky Spesard)


Nelson retires after 40 years of service

Brig. Gen. Gregory L. Nelson passes his general officer flag to Kentucky's adjutant general, Maj. Gen. Edward W. Tonini, during Nelson's retirement ceremony at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., Nov. 8, 2015. Nelson, who most recently served as vice director for strategy, policy, plans and international affairs at the National Guard Bureau, completed more than 40 years of faithful service to U.S. Air Force and Kentucky Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Vicky Spesard)

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Chief Master Sgt. Wade Zinsmeister retired from the U.S. Air Force and Kentucky Air National Guard during a ceremony at the 123rd Airlift Wing in Louisville, Ky., March 4, 2018. Zinsmeister, the component maintenance flight chief in the wing’s 123rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, served for more than 30 years.
Master Sgt. Charles Woods (left), on behalf of award recipient Sgt. Raul Rodriguez; Staff Sgt. Daniel Keller (center); and Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Seifert (right) are honored as the Kentucky Air Guard’s Outstanding Airmen of the Year during a banquet at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium Louisville, Ky., on March 3, 2018.
Staff Sgt. Daniel Keller of the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron has been selected as the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 2018 Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year.
Staff Sgt. Raul Rodriguez of the 123rd Contingency Response Group has been selected as the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 2018 Airman of the Year.
Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Seifert of the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron has been selected as the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 2018 Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year.
Senior Master Sgt. Michael Hager of the 123rd Medical Group has been selected as the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 2018 First Sergeant of the Year.
Friends and family of Kentucky Air National Guardsmen wait in the rain at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., Feb. 23, 2018, as their loved ones prepare to deploy to the Persian Gulf region.The Airmen will spend four months flying troops and cargo across the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, which Includes Iraq, Afghanistan and northern Africa.
Members of the 123rd Airlift Wing board a C-130 Hercules aircraft at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., Feb. 23, 2018, prior to deploying to the Persian Gulf region. The Airmen will spend four months flying troops and cargo across the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, which Includes Iraq, Afghanistan and northern Africa.
Tech. Sgt. Christopher Brawner, an aircrew flight equipment journeyman with the Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Operations Support Squadron in Louisville, Ky., repacks a parachute after performing routine maintenance June 9, 2017. The parachute is just one of the many life-saving devices that are put aboard aircraft by members of the aircrew flight equipment shop after careful inspection
After identifying a weak area on an aircraft seat harness, Tech. Sgt. Lawrence Lawfer, an aircrew flight equipment journeyman with the Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Operations Support Squadron in Louisville, Ky., uses an industrial sewing machine to repair it June 9, 2017. Members of the aircrew flight equipment shop here are skilled in many different repair techniques
Tech. Sgt. Lawrence Lawfer, an aircrew flight equipment journeyman with the Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Operations Support Squadron in Louisville, Ky., inspects and identifies tears and other deficiencies on an aircraft seat harness June 9, 2017. The repair of life-saving equipment is the responsibility of the aircrew flight equipment shop here.
All aircrew flight equipment specialists with the Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Operations Support Squadron in Louisville, Ky., have to be specially skilled to perform repairs using large equipment, from patching a rubber raft to hand-stitching straps on a pilot’s helmet.

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