A Kentucky Air National Guard C-130J Super Hercules lands at Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah, Kentucky, May 14, 2025, in support of Exercise Grindstone, an earthquake-response scenario. A group of civilian employers was on hand to observe as part of an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve “Bosslift,” a federal program designed to enhance employers’ understanding of Guard missions by offering an inside perspective on military operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Phil Speck)