Lieutenant General Stubbs addressing Kentucky Guardsmen at the 55th Annual Conference
News and Events Next: 26–27 February 2027

Where the work gets done

You do not need
an invitation.

EANGKY meets three times a year at the state, area, and national level. Resolutions are written there, officers are elected there, and the enlisted force of the Kentucky National Guard gets a vote.

LTG Stubbs addresses the 55th Annual Conference, held jointly with the National Guard Association of Kentucky. Bowling Green, February 2026.

Annual conferences

Three conferences,
one chain.

A resolution starts at the state conference, moves through Area II, and is decided at the national conference. Each step is open to any member in good standing. See the full route

State · 26–27 Feb 2027
EANGKY State Conference

Frankfort, Kentucky. Held jointly with the National Guard Association of Kentucky. The membership votes on resolutions, elects officers to two-year terms, and hears the annual reports of every standing committee. Written resolutions are due to the Committee on Resolutions no later than thirty days before the conference convenes.

Details
Area II · TBD
Area II Mid-Winter Conference

Kentucky sits in EANGUS Area II. The state associations in the area compare notes, coordinate legislative messaging, and prepare for the national conference. It is the smallest of the three and the easiest place for a first-time attendee to get a feel for how the association works.

Details
National · 1–5 Aug 2027
56th EANGUS Annual Conference

Palm Springs, California. The national conference decides which resolutions become EANGUS legislative priorities for the coming year. Kentucky seats delegates in proportion to paid membership. The Executive Council selects delegates and alternates no later than 1 June.

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The Kentucky delegation on stage at the EANGUS Annual Conference
The Kentucky delegation at the EANGUS Annual Conference, Reno, 2025.

Beyond the business meetings

Association events.

Shatter the Silence Golf Scramble

The association's annual scramble, raising money for suicide prevention and awareness across the Kentucky National Guard. Event details and registration

Scholarship presentation

The USAA Scholarship and the SGM Virgil S. Van Arsdale Scholarship are awarded each year. Applications close 1 July. Scholarship program

CSM and SGM retirement recognition

The association recognizes retiring command sergeants major and sergeants major of the Kentucky Army National Guard. Request recognition

Officer installation

The oath at the state conference is ceremonial. Officers install ninety days later, under Article IV of the By-Laws. The Executive Council

National calendar

EANGUS events.

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Bring something
to the floor.

Every legislative priority EANGUS carries to Congress started as a resolution written by a member.

If there is a policy problem affecting enlisted Soldiers and Airmen in Kentucky, put it in writing and send it forward. You do not need a rank, a sponsor, or a seconder.