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DJ Hovermale, chief visionary officer with Erudio Corp, leads a class for white team leads on conducting assesments and performance evaluations during Cyber Shield held at the Performance Education Center in Little Rock, AR., 05 June, 2023. Assessments play a vital role by providing an independent evalution of the performance for National Guard Bureu and state leadership. More than 700 National Guard Soldiers, Airmen, and civilian cyber professionals from around the world gather during this year’s Cyber Shield Training exercise at the Professional Education Center, Little Rock Ark., June 2-16, 2023. More than 36 states and territories will participate in the event and will make a significant milestone as members from five State Partnership Programs join forces with the National Guard cyber teams for the first time during the event. (Oklahoma National Guard Photo by Master Sgt. Mireille Merilice-Roberts)