1st Battalion 149th Infantry Archive
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Medical Service Officer at home in Kentucky’s infantry
Posted on June 11, 2019 | No CommentsBy Pfc. Harrison Moore, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment FRANKFORT, Ky. — It was not just another routine Parris Island graduation ceremony in October of 2013. Newly formed Marines proudly […] -
Infantry unit hosts community open house
Posted on October 16, 2018 | No CommentsBy Staff Sgt. Benjamin Crane, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment ARTEMUS, Ky. – The “Mountain Warriors” of the 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry opened their gates to the public to show […] -
Kentucky Guardsman competes in CrossFit Games
Posted on August 10, 2018 | No CommentsBy Staff Sgt. Benjamin Crane, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment FRANKFORT, Ky. – Staying fit and healthy is a tenant for all of those who put on the Army uniform. […] -
A grinding success story
Posted on August 7, 2018 | No CommentsBy Sgt. 1st Class Scott Raymond, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs Office FRANKFORT, Ky. — “Honestly, I did not want to compete. When I was asked about competing for battalion I […] -
Kentucky Guardsmen hold Inaugural Mountain Warrior Memorial Ruck March
Posted on December 4, 2017 | No CommentsBy: Stacy Floden, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs (Middlesboro, Ky.) – Soldiers of the Kentucky National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry conducted the Inaugural Mountain Warrior Memorial Ruck March […] -
Guardsmen earn Expert Infantryman Badge
Posted on August 15, 2017 | No CommentsBy Staff Sgt. Lerone Simmons, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment FORT PICKETT, Va. — Kentucky Guardsmen assigned to the 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry Regiment, Kentucky National Guard, earned the Expert […] -
Joint exercise bolsters effectiveness for infantry, engineer units
Posted on July 26, 2017 | No CommentsBy Staff Sgt. Scott Raymond, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind. — Soldiers with the 1123rd Sapper Company joined forces with the 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry to test […] -
Kentucky infantrymen play enemy role in joint training exercise
Posted on August 1, 2016 | No CommentsBy 1st Lt. Michael Reinersman, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment FORT POLK, La. — More than 400 Kentucky Guardsmen from the 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry honed their warrior skills while […] -
Mountain Warriors welcome new commander
Posted on October 19, 2015 | No CommentsBy Staff Sgt. Christopher Barton, 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry BARBOURVILLE, Ky. — Lt. Col. Thomas Black took charge of of the 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry during a change of command ceremony […] -
A reason to stay in uniform
Posted on August 5, 2015 | No CommentsKentucky infantrymen conduct largest air assault exercise in six years By Staff Sgt. Scott Raymond, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs BUTLERVILLE, Ind. — In terms of basic Soldier skills, the […]