Fort Wayne base commander speaks to Hoosier Boys State

Col. Joshua C. Waggoner, commander of the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne Air National Guard Base, speaks Thursday, June 20, to attendees at the 85^th annual Hoosier Boys State on the Trine University campus. Sponsored by the American Legion, Hoosier Boys State simulates the political process in Indiana from the local to the state level. Over the course of a week, delegates from across Indiana actively work together to create a fictional, but functional state government, honing valuable leadership and organizational skills in the process.

Photo by Dean Orewiler