Maj. Gen Keith Waddell, the adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard, visits with Soldiers from the 922nd Engineer Vertical Construction Company, 528th Engineer Battalion, 225th Engineer Brigade at an Innovative Readiness Training project site where guard engineers conducted land clearing operations of forty-five acres for green space to be used by students at Grambling State University, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana on July 18, 2023. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Peter Drasutis)