USS Kentucky to attend North Bullitt matchup with LaRue

By The Commodore

Oct

6

Shepherdsville, Ky – While much of the equine world’s attention will be focused on the World Equestrian Games in Lexington this weekend, spectators at Friday night’s football game between the North Bullitt Eagles and LaRue County Hawks will have a chance to see a horse of a different sort. Three Sailors from USS Kentucky (SSBN 737), the “Thoroughbred of the Fleet,” will be participating in the coin toss just prior to the game. Continued…

Thoroughbred of the Fleet Runs at Churchill Downs

By LTJG Jake Whiteley, SC, USN

Jul

13

USS Kentucky Sailors with Cub ScoutsBangor, WA – Sailors from USS KENTUCKY (SSBN 737) (GOLD) recently traveled to the Commonwealth of Kentucky for a namesake visit over Independence Day Weekend.

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Navy Thoroughbred to Re-enlist at Churchill Downs

By The Commodore

Jul

1

Louisville, KY - A sailor from the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Kentucky (SSBN 737) will re-enlist in Louisville on Thursday night, July 2, 2009. Brigadier General Michael J. Dornbush, chief of joint staff for the Kentucky National Guard will administer the enlistment oath to Master Chief Machinist’s Mate (SS) Scott Moore in a ceremony during Military Appreciation Night at Churchill Downs. Moore is USS Kentucky’s gold crew chief of the boat or COB. Continued…

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