Chief Master Sgt. James Smith, command chief master sergeant of the Kentucky National Guard’s Joint Forces Headquarters, throws out a ceremonial pitch before the Louisville Bats-Syracuse Chiefs baseball game May 28, 2012, at Slugger Field in Louisville, Ky. The Memorial Day event, billed as Military Appreciation Day, drew thousands of current and former members of the Armed Services. ( Air Force photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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