Afghanistan Archive
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One hot pepper equals three cups of tea
Posted on March 23, 2015 | No CommentsFemale troops used the power of sisterhood to make a difference Story by Capt. Carla Getchell, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment With March being Women’s History month kentuckyguard.com is […] -
Kentucky’s Soldiers and Airmen plant the seeds of learning in Afghanistan
Posted on August 5, 2013 | No CommentsStory and photos by Staff Sgt. Sidney Hoffmann, ADT 5 Unit Public Affairs Historian Representative ZHARI DISTRICT, KANDAHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan — Before Kentucky Agribusiness Development Team 5 left the U.S. […] -
ADT 5: Afghan government working for its people
Posted on March 25, 2013 | No CommentsStory and photos by Spc. Matthew Thomason, ADT 5 ZHARAY DISTRICT, Afghanistan — Darkness enveloped the landscape as soldiers from Kentucky Agribusiness Development Team 5 began strategically placing their vehicles […] -
ADT 5 establishes groundwork for mission ahead
Posted on February 25, 2013 | No CommentsStory by Staff Sgt. Sidney Hoffman, ADT 5 Unit Public Affairs Historian Representative KANDAHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan — Members of Kentucky Agribusiness Development Team 5 traveled to Argandab District Headquarters to meet […] -
Christmas in the Commonwealth
Posted on December 12, 2012 | No CommentsBy Capt. Andi Hahn, Public Affairs Office To view all the photos from this event, please click HERE. FRANKFORT, Ky.—Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear and wife Jane, joined Kentucky Adjutant General […] -
Soldiers depart for unique mission in Afghanistan
Posted on June 26, 2012 | No CommentsStory and photos by: 1st Lt. Gus LaFontaine, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment SPRINGFIELD, Ky. — Soldiers of the 613th Engineer Facilities Detachment are Kentucky’s latest Soldiers to deploy in support […] -
Kentucky Guardsmen rededicate their faith while serving overseas
Posted on June 18, 2012 | No CommentsStory and photos by Staff Sgt. Paul Evans, KY ADT 4 Unit Public Affairs and Historian Representative FORWARD OPERATING BASE PASAB, Afghanistan—Even in the midst of what the military calls […] -
Kentucky Veterans have clearer vision thanks to local eye doctor
Posted on May 18, 2012 | No CommentsStory and photos by Sgt. Cody Stagner, 133RD Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, Kentucky National Guard Click here for more photos. SHELBYVILLE, Ky. — Dan Bowersox, doctor of optometry and owner […] -
Profile of a Wounded Warrior: Brett Hightower
Posted on May 16, 2012 | No CommentsStory by Staff Sgt. Steve Tressler, 138th Fires Brigade Public Affairs LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Brett Hightower won’t tell you he’s a hero. He won’t tell you he’s the recipient of […] -
“Mr. Mom” carries on while wife serves overseas
Posted on May 15, 2012 | No CommentsStory by Staff Sgt. Steve Tressler, 138th Fires Brigade Public Affairs Officer NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. — “Mr. Mom” was one of the more popular movies of the 1980’s that became a […]