U.S. Army Chaplain (Col.) William Draper sits in in his office at the Joint Force Headquarters building on Boone National Guard Center in Frankfort April 21, 2025. After more than forty years of dedicated service, Draper is set to retire from the Kentucky National Guard in June 2025, leaving behind a legacy marked by compassion, commitment and spiritual leadership. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Crane)