Banquet honors North Carolina’s warriors
Chester Wilt, Purple Heart honoree, cuts the Purple Heart cake as the oldest member at the ceremony as Andrew Jones, Purple Heart honoree, looks on as the youngest member during a Purple Heart Banquet and Ceremony at the Maxwell Center Goldsboro, North Carolina, Aug. 3, 2018. The cutting of the Purple Heart cake is a ceremony honoring the longevity of the medal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)