With honors

2nd Lt. Jake Banigan salutes during the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Airman 1st Class Kofie Knowles holds the Florida state flag prior the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Pallbearers carry in the casket during the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

2nd Lt. Jake Banigan salutes as the casket passes during the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Pallbearers begin the flag-folding portion of the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Airman 1st Class Alexander Linzy salutes during the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Pallbearers participate in the flag-folding portion of the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Airman 1st Class Mariam Miller waits to begin the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Airmen present the colors to begin the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Rifle carriers flank the flag bearers as they wait to bring in the colors at the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Senior Airman Andrea Gamboa and members of the rifle team wait to begin the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Senior Airman Rafael Edwin completes the flag-folding portion of the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony Sept. 6 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation performance includes flag detail, rifle volley, pall bearers and bugler for friends, family and unit commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)