Chief Warrant Officer 3 Emmanuel “Manny” Kidd, formerly

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Emmanuel “Manny” Kidd, formerly a Warrant Officer Candidate School (WOCS) course manager and TAC (training, advising and counselling) officer for Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, 147th Regiment (Regional Training Institute), located in Columbus, is one of the 2017 recipients of the Eagle Rising Award for outstanding Army National Guard warrant officers, presented by National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS). Kidd, formerly of Cincinnati, died of cancer in January 2015 and is being honored posthumously. (Courtesy photo)