The Adjutant General of Kentucky, Army Brig. Gen. Haldane B. Lamberton looks on as Airman Shelby Malburg, 123rd Air Wing and Spc. McKayla Bennet, 63rd Theater Aviation Brigade, cuts the cake during the 229th birthday ceremony commemorating its founding at Boone National Guard Center June 24, 2021. The ceremonial cake cutting has the two senior members of the Air Guard and Army Guard cut the cake with the two lowest ranking members in attendance of each branch.(U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Jesse Elboaub)