U.S. Army Sgt. Shea Moody, assigned to the 149th Bravo Company Infantry Detachment, loads a magazine for rifle marksmanship during the 2025 Kentucky Best Warrior Competition at the Wendell H. Ford Regional Training Center, Greenville, Kentucky, Nov. 4, 2024. The competition highlights the adaptability, resilience, and combat readiness of National Guard citizen-soldiers, showcasing their dedication to addressing the nation’s challenges. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Georgia Napier)

Soldiers with the 63rd Theater Aviation Brigade participated in an all-hazards field training exercise at the Harold L. Disney Training Center, Artemus, Kentucky, Sept. 14, 2024. During the exercise, soldiers conducted sling-load operations, technical rescues, wildland fire suppression, and mass casualty response training. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Georgia Napier)

Here’s the revised version, ensuring it aligns with the U.S. Army AP Style Guide:On May 30, 2024, U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Haldane Lamberton, adjutant general of Kentucky, and the Kentucky National Guard hosted U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear for a press conference at the Army Aviation Support Facility, Boone National Guard Center, Frankfort, Kentucky. The event highlighted federal funding secured to enhance the readiness and effectiveness of the Kentucky National Guard in supporting both federal and state missions. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Georgia Napier)

Col. Phillip Robinson is sprayed with water by his family after his final flight, celebrating his retirement from the Guard at the Army Aviation Support Facility, Boone National Guard Center, Frankfort, Kentucky. Robinson retires as the 238th commander and G-4 for the Kentucky Army National Guard. A career aviator, he previously served as the brigade executive officer before taking his position at Joint Force Headquarters. He is qualified on the OH-58, UH-72, and UH-60 aircraft. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Georgia Napier)

Firefighters assist in emergency response during a helicopter emergency training exercise conducted by the 63rd TAB on May 29, 2024, in collaboration with Frankfort Emergency Medical Services and the Franklin County Fire Department at Buck Run Baptist Church. The exercise was designed to enhance the coordination and readiness of soldiers and emergency responders in handling real-life emergency scenarios. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Georgia Napier)

U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Alpha Co., 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, look out the window of a UH-60 Black Hawk as the Kentucky Army National Guard Bravo Co., 2-147 Assault Helicopter Battalion (AHB), transports them. Together, with the help of the Kentucky Air National Guard 123rd Airlift Wing, they conducted Joint Training Mission "Real Deal." The mission’s objective was to plan, train, and execute an air assault with a realistic ground force. Aviators from the KYARNG transported Marines on five UH-60 Black Hawks from Boone National Guard Center, Frankfort, Kentucky, to Camp Atterbury-Muscatatuck, Edinburgh, Indiana. After completing their ground assault, the Marines were transported back to Boone Center by the aviators. The mission highlighted the coordination and operational capabilities of the units involved. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Georgia Napier)

U.S. Coast Guardsmen with the Maritime Safety and Security Team perform tactical offshore port security maneuvers as part of Talisman Sabre 23 at Gladstone Harbour, Queensland, Australia, July 26, 2023. Talisman Sabre 23 is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States, advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Georgia Napier)

A camper sits in the front seat of a Black Hawk brought in by the Kentucky National Guard (KYNG) at the KYNG Child and Youth Camp at the Lake Cumberland 4-H Camp in Nancy, Ky., July 18-22, 2022. The Kentucky National Guard brought in several aircraft for the campers to enjoy. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Pfc. Georgia Napier)