238TH Regiment

238TH Regiment The Kentucky National Guard's Regional Training Institution. The Institution has been recognized as an "Institute Of Excellence" in recent memory.

For nearly Sixty years, the Kentucky National Guard Regional Training Institution has produced Warrant Officers, Commissioned Officers and Military Occupational Specialities ranging from Infantry to Military Police. Regardless of the service component to include: Reservist, Guardsmen or Active Duty, training will be applied to those who are more than willing to become "tomorrow leaders". This inst

itutions has become known as " THE 238th REGIMENT. On June 18th, 1958 the Kentucky National Guard Officer Candidate School became established in Frankfort, Kentucky. Several years later, the academy was temporarily moved to Fort Knox, KY as the Kentucky Military Academy, where it would reside until 1977. As the 21st Century approached and training requirements became more demanding, it then re-located to Greenville, KY at Wendell H. Ford Regional Training Center where it has resided since then. The REGIMENT has remained the premiere organization for supreme training and preparing the today's candidates as tomorrow's leaders.

01/05/2026
12/26/2025

FRANKFORT, Ky. – For four multiple launch rocket system crewmember instructors from the Kentucky Army National Guard, being asked to share their long-range artillery expertise at Wendell H. Ford

. Instructors from 1st BN (FA) 238th REG (CA) recently traveled to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait to conduct 13M10 (MLRS/HIMARS C...
12/18/2025

. Instructors from 1st BN (FA) 238th REG (CA) recently traveled to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait to conduct 13M10 (MLRS/HIMARS Crewmember) MOS-T training in support of Operation Spartan Shield.

During this rotation, Soldiers from the 3-116th Field Artillery Regiment out of the Florida Nationa Guard successfully completed the course. The training was demanding, focused, and mission-oriented—resulting in well-prepared Soldiers ready to use their skills in today’s operational environment.

Outstanding performance by both instructors and students made this mission a success. This is a testament to the professionalism, adaptability, and dedication of our Soldiers abroad.

Always a leader!

This past weekend, MSG Greg Price was awarded The Honorable Order of Saint Barbara. His wife, Robin, was also awarded Th...
12/18/2025

This past weekend, MSG Greg Price was awarded The Honorable Order of Saint Barbara. His wife, Robin, was also awarded The Artillery Order of Molly Pitcher. Congratulations to both! Always a leader!

238th RTI Instructors, SFC Alley, SFC Kiper, and SFC Olmsted were recognized at Fort Sill during FA RTI Synch for superi...
12/11/2025

238th RTI Instructors, SFC Alley, SFC Kiper, and SFC Olmsted were recognized at Fort Sill during FA RTI Synch for superior performance during FY 25!

BG Brian Wertzler promoted 2nd- 238th, BN CDR, Jack Rachau to LTC.
11/23/2025

BG Brian Wertzler promoted 2nd- 238th, BN CDR, Jack Rachau to LTC.

238th RTI sits through SECWAR brief. SFC Simpson is Coined by RTI CDR, LTC John Barger for his initiative in prepareing...
10/20/2025

238th RTI sits through SECWAR brief. SFC Simpson is Coined by RTI CDR, LTC John Barger for his initiative in prepareing the brief before it was required.

The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military perso...
10/02/2025

The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.

More information:
https://www.war.gov/Lapse-in-Appropriations

KY OCS class 68-26 conducts thier POI required Staff Ride to Fort Donelson, TN. Each Officer Candidate was assigned a b...
09/16/2025

KY OCS class 68-26 conducts thier POI required Staff Ride to Fort Donelson, TN. Each Officer Candidate was assigned a briefing topic to discuss on the Battlefield.

09/15/2025

🚨 ARMY POLICY UPDATE! 🚨 New Army Directive: Clarifying Grooming Standards

Army Directive 2025-18 introduces updated standards for grooming, appearance, uniform wear and body composition. The directive emphasizes military appearance as a reflection of discipline, professionalism, and a shared commitment to the Army’s values.

More information here: https://www.army.mil/article/288397

09/11/2025
– 13M MOSQ Class 003-25 is conducting their final evaluations prior to graduation. These critical assessments ensure e...
08/14/2025

– 13M MOSQ Class 003-25 is conducting their final evaluations prior to graduation. These critical assessments ensure each student leaves the 238th RTI confident, competent, and fully qualified to perform their duties upon returning to their unit.

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4675 State Route 181 N
Greenville, KY
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