First Sgt. Kevin Magstadt (left foreground) shakes

First Sgt. Kevin Magstadt (left foreground) shakes hands with Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk, adjutant general for the North Dakota National Guard, at the 231st Brigade Support Battalion Logistical Support Element’s Freedom Salute ceremony on Sept. 27, 2015, in Fargo, N.D. In the background, Sen. John Hoeven greets Staff Sgt. Mark Stenberg. Magstadt served as the senior enlisted member for the 15 Soldiers of the unit that returned home in July after a yearlong deployment in support of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Brett Miller, North Dakota National Guard Visual Information/Released)