Nebraska Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Darrin Fulford, senior small group leader, 1-209th Regiment (Regional Training Institute), holds a Master Army Instructor Badge at Camp Ashland, Nebraska, Jan. 11, 2023. Fulford was the first Soldier in the state to receive the master badge after he attended a master instructor selection board in November 2022. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Gauret Stearns)