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April 5, 2025
Historic flooding cancels Thunder Over Louisville air show and fireworks

Flooding along the banks of the Ohio River has led officials to cancel this year’s Thunder Over Louisville air show and fireworks display, originally scheduled for April 12 in downtown Louisville, Kentucky.
April 4, 2025
Bancroft takes command of Kentucky Air National Guard

Brig. Gen. Bruce Bancroft took command of the Kentucky Air National Guard during a ceremony at the 123rd Airlift Wing on March 14, 2025, pledging to continue a rich heritage of excellence and teamwork as the state’s new assistant adjutant general for Air.
March 16, 2025
Billings, Ochs, Speck, Greer take honors in Air National Guard media contest

Four Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard public affairs team have been recognized for excellence in the National Guard Bureau’s 2024 media contest.
March 14, 2025
Johnson named Kentucky Air Guard’s First Sergeant of the Year

Master Sgt. Jamarrel Johnson has been selected as the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 2024 First Sergeant of the Year and will be honored at the Airman’s Gala to be held March 15 at Woodhaven Country Club in Louisville, Kentucky.
March 14, 2025
Billings, Trojanowski, Woodard named top Kentucky Guard Airmen

Airman 1st Class Annaliese Billings, Tech. Sgt. Philip Trojanowski and Master Sgt. Kevin Woodard will be honored as the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 2024 Airmen of the Year during the Airman’s Gala to be held at Woodhaven Country Club in Louisville, Kentucky, March 15.
March 5, 2025
Policy Notice

In alignment with Department of Defense Instruction 5400.17 and recent Executive Orders issued by the President, the Kentucky Air National Guard is reviewing its public website content to ensure compliance with DoD policies and priorities. As a result, certain content has been removed or is in the
March 3, 2025
City kicks off countdown to Thunder Over Louisville featuring Kentucky Air Guard

Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard will perform an aerial demonstration with their C-130J Super Hercules aircraft and parachute into the Ohio River as part of the Thunder Over Louisville air show April 12, 2025.
Feb. 17, 2025
Kentucky Guard evacuates 296 people stranded by floods in Martin County

Airmen and Soldiers from the Kentucky National Guard evacuated 296 residents from two housing complexes surrounded by floodwaters in Martin County, Kentucky, on Feb. 17, 2025.
Feb. 10, 2025
Otto concludes military career spanning 27 years and three continents

Col. Hans Otto, commander of the 123rd Medical Group, was officially retired during a ceremony at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base Dec. 15, ending a military career spanning more than 27 years.
Jan. 15, 2025
Adams takes command of 123rd Medical Group

Col. Patricia Adams assumed command of the 123rd Medical Group during a ceremony at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Kentucky, Dec. 15, succeeding Col. Hans Otto, who has led the unit since 2022.

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