Staff Sgt. Jacob Cessna has been worked as a Public Affairs Specialist at the 110th Wing, Battle Creek, Mich., since 2018. He began to work for the Joint Forces Headquarters of the Michigan National Guard in 2020. Since then, he’s covered Michigan’s response to Covid-19, the Midland flooding, and civil unrest. He has covered multiple iterations of Northern Strike, Michigan’s largest joint exercise, acting as the lead videographer for these large-scale fast paced exercises. Recipient of the 2021 National Guard Bureau Media Contest 1st place award for Portrait and Video Spot.