California State Guard Staff Sgt. Houa Vue, a platoon sergeant at Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy, briefs female candidates on intake day for the academy’s 28th class, July 18, 2021, at Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, California. For the next five months, the candidates will live and go to school on base. Sunburst is one of three National Guard Youth ChalleNGe programs facilitated by the California Military Department and its focus is on reclaiming the lives of at-risk teens.

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