Maj. Gen. Thomas Carden, Jr., appointed in 2019 by Gov. Kemp to head the Georgia National Guard, has defended the state-run Youth Challenge Academy military boot camp for at-risk youth.

Lt. j.g. Emily Stoops Jaynes (in uniform) is a crew member aboard the USS Pearl Harbor. She led students in activities during a field day boot camp on Friday, April 14, 2023 at Hancock Elementary ...