Charging home

Nick Clark, a Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team player, turns for home plate as his Northwest Florida Military Softball opponent fields the ball at the Morgan Sports Center in Destin, Fla., Nov. 3rd. WWAST, consisting of service members who have lost limbs in battle, joined players from Eglin Air Force Base, Hurlburt Field and the Army 7th Special Forces Group, for a softball game in an effort to raise awareness of the sacrifices and resilience of military members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Randy Gon)

Face off

The Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team, consisting of service members who have lost limbs in battle, face off with players from the Northwest Florida Armed Services Softball Team during the opening ceremony at the Morgan Sports Center in Destin, Fla., Nov. 3rd. The two teams played to raise awareness of the sacrifices and resilience of military members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Randy Gon)

Pumpkin toss

To raise funds for the Combined Federal Campaign, 53rd Wing members carry their recently purchased five-dollar pumpkins to the edge of Bldg. 350 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. for the 9th Annual Pumpkin Toss, Nov. 6. Proceeds from the event, go to a CFC charity. (U.S. Air Force photo/Randy Gon)

Pumpkin toss

Col. David Hicks, the 53rd Wing commander, tosses a pumpkin off of Bldg. 350 toward a target on the ground during the 9th Annual Pumpkin Toss at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 6. Participants paid $5 for each toss. Proceeds from the event, went to a Combined Federal Campign charity. (U.S. Air Force photo/Randy Gon)

Knowlan memorial

Maj. Garrett Knowlan’s widow, Megan, accepts the American flag flown over his burial at a memorial ceremony Nov. 5 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Knowlan died while participating in Air Force Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola. The memorial service brought family, friends and co-workers together to say their final goodbyes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Knowlan memorial

Maj. Garrett Knowlan’s widow, Megan, and his sister, Ericka Russell, listen to Taps during a memorial ceremony Nov. 5 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Knowlan died while participating in Air Force Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola. The memorial service brought family, friends and co-workers together to say their final goodbyes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)