medevac Archive
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2-238th MEDEVAC Returns from Deployment
Posted on February 18, 2021 | No CommentsStaff Report “This was a unique deployment,” said Capt. Jonathan Strayer, commander of Detachment 1, Charlie Company 2-238th Aviation Regiment. “Our aviation personnel were spread out across Afghanistan, providing critical […] -
MEDEVAC Soldiers assist in local rescue
Posted on May 19, 2019 | No CommentsBy Spc. Alan Royalty, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky Guardsmen with 2nd Battalion, 238th Aviation rescued a hiker suffering a medical emergency at Natural Bridge State Park […] -
MEDEVAC crews train to save lives
Posted on August 8, 2018 | No CommentsBy Staff Sgt. Benjamin Crane, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment CAMPTON, Ky. — Soldiers from the MEDEVAC detachment out of Frankfort practiced air rescue techniques and hoist lifts during their annual training July […] -
Medevac provides lifesaving support to Virgin Islands
Posted on November 2, 2017 | No CommentsStory by Maj. Stephen D. Martin, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky Guard Medevac responded to the call for support to the Virgin Islands the day […] -
Kentucky MEDEVAC trains for water rescue
Posted on August 10, 2016 | 1 CommentBy Staff Sgt. Alexa Becerra, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment FRANKFORT, Ky.– Soldiers from Detachment 1, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 238th Aviation (MEDEVAC) conducted their annual training in a joint-organization […] -
Artillery calls in air assets
Posted on June 27, 2016 | No CommentsBy Maj. Carla Raisler, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment FORT KNOX, Ky. — Field Artillery and Aviation Soldiers worked together to conduct combined training on medical evacuation training (MEDEVAC) and […] -
Pilot becomes first female commander of aviation unit
Posted on May 25, 2016 | No CommentsBy Sgt. David Cox, 63rd Theater Aviation Brigade Public Affairs FRANKFORT Ky. — Commanding Soldiers may be the highest responsibility for leaders in the National Guard and the Army. Capt. […] -
Kentucky training school setting bar for medic recertification
Posted on December 2, 2015 | No CommentsKentucky National Guard Staff Report GREENVILLE, Ky. — When things go wrong in the field, Soldiers turn to the so-called “Angels of the Battlefield.” These highly-trained combat medics are there […] -
Medevac On Deployment
Posted on April 1, 2014 | No CommentsStaff Report Detachment 1, Charlie Co, 2nd Battalion 238th Aviation MEDEVAC, based out of Frankfort, Ky., is currently deployed and providing support to the troops stationed all over Kuwait. Their […] -
Army Air Crews cross from Desert to Sea
Posted on November 25, 2013 | No CommentsStory by Maj. Randy Stillinger, 36th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – As winter weather appears on the horizon in the United States, the blowing sand of […]