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  • Kentucky National Guard celebrates 232nd birthday

    June 24, 2024, marks the 232nd birthday of the Kentucky National Guard, which was formed by Gov. Isaac Shelby as one his first official acts in 1792. On Thursday, dozens of Soldiers and Airmen gathered in Louisville, Kentucky, to celebrate the occasion and look back over the past two centuries.

  • Kentucky National Guard celebrates 230th birthday

    Airmen and Soldiers from across the Commonwealth gathered in Louisville, Kentucky, June 24, 2022, to celebrate the 230th birthday of the Kentucky National Guard, one of the nation’s oldest state militias.

  • 2017 Soldier and Airman of the Year

    The Kentucky National Guard’s top service members were honored in the annual Kentucky Outstanding Soldier and Airman of the Year banquet at the Kentucky Far and Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky. on March 4, 2017. The winners were selected for their leadership and performance in their primary