U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Anna Hernandez and Sgt. 1st Class Jayda Bowen listen as Brig. Gen. Brian Wertzler speaks before a ceremonial cake-cutting during a birthday celebration at Boone National Guard Center in Frankfort, June 24. Soldiers, Airmen and civilians gathered to celebrate the organization's longstanding tradition of service to the Commonwealth and nation and continued commitment to homeland defense, emergency response and warfighting readiness. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Milt Spalding)