Lt. Col. Jarret Goddard, commander of the 123rd Civil Engineer Squadron, speaks at the retirement ceremony of Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Schmidt, fire chief for the 123rd Fire and Emergency Services Flight, at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., July 19, 2024. Schmidt is retiring after more than 37 years of service to the Kentucky Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Joshua Horton)