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![Story by David Altom, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs FRANKFORT, KY — On an average day 22 military veterans take their own life. Of those 22, 69% are 50 years […]](https://kentuckyguard.dodlive.mil/wp-content/themes/arras.1.5.1.1/images/thumbnail.png "Suicide prevention awareness high priority for Kentucky National Guard")
Suicide prevention awareness high priority for Kentucky National Guard
Posted on April 29, 2015 | No CommentsStory by David Altom, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs FRANKFORT, KY — On an average day 22 military veterans take their own life. Of those 22, 69% are 50 years […] -
New program offers unique approach to helping combat veterans
Posted on November 6, 2013 | No CommentsOffers shorter waiting times, more emphasis on confidentiality, less on drugs Story by David Altom, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs FRANKFORT, Ky. — Following the withdrawal of troops in Iraq […] -
Hart County deer hunt brings out the best in Wounded Warriors, volunteers
Posted on January 4, 2013 | No CommentsStory and photos by David Altom, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs HORSE CAVE, Ky. – Question: What do you get when you take a bunch of volunteer first responders, some […] -
Wounded Warrior outing canoes the Green River
Posted on August 17, 2012 | No CommentsStory by Sgt. David Bolton, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs Office MUNFORDVILLE, Ky.— In the early hours of a Kentucky summer morning, a group of about 20 individuals slid their […] -
Kentucky Wounded Warriors enjoy unique experience in Alaska
Posted on July 13, 2012 | No CommentsStory by Tech. Sgt. Jason Ketterer, 123rd Airlift Wing Public Affairs SOLDOTNA, Alaska — Members of the Kentucky National Guard travel far and wide in defense of our nation and […] -
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 […] -
Gift of the heart exchanged between students, Wounded Warriors
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsStaff report Photos by Sharron Hilbrecht Click here for more photos on this story. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A recent meeting between students at Holy Trinity Parish School and some of […] -
Kentucky Guard PAO awarded for work
Posted on February 7, 2012 | No CommentsBy Sgt. Scott Raper, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs FRANKFORT, Ky. – There are those in, and out of uniform, that are dedicated to telling the story of the Kentucky […] -
Former Soldier fights for Wounded Warriors
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No CommentsStory and photo by David Altom, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs Additional photo courtesy Sgt. Cody Stagner, Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 623rd Field Artillery FRANKFORT, Ky. – After ten years […]