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Students "make landing" in Marsville

Tech Sgt. Andrew Willis, of the 96th Test Wing, assists a student from Baker Elementary in constructing their Mars habitat using plastic sheets and duct tape. The 18th annual Marsville program brought together fifth graders from four local schools to demonstrate how life might be sustained on Mars and remind the students of the importance of science, technology, engineering and math in their education. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sara Vidoni)

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Students "make landing" in Marsville

Dozens of "Mars habitats" were constructed May 9, as the 96th Civil Engineer Group hosted over 330 fifth grade students for their 18th annual Marsville. The event, which took place in a 33rd Fighter Wing hangar at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., brought together fifth graders from Baker Elementary, Lewis School, Longwood Elementary and Wright Elementary and more than 80 volunteers representing Air Force, Marine and Navy units across base. The goal of the annual program is to inspire students to enter the highly demanding career fields of science, technology, engineering and math. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sara Vidoni)

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EOD Memorial

Distinguished guests salute the colors at the 44th Annual Explosive Ordnance Disposal Memorial Ceremony May 4 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The ceremony, which took place across from the Kauffman EOD Training Complex, Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal honored EOD technicians who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country in performance of EOD missions. (U.S. Navy photo/Lt. j.g. Elizabeth Allen)

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Volunteers honored at ice cream social

Barbara Martell, Eglin Hospital, and Col. Michael Contratto, the 96th Test Wing operations vice-commander, enjoy ice cream cones following an awards ceremony at the Volunteer Appreciation Ice Cream Social April 25 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Along with Martell, the other recipients were Dotty Blacker, Eglin Natural Resources, Jackson Guard; Lenny Fenimore, Eglin Natural Resources, Jackson Guard and Jeffery Kern, Boy Scouts of America, Gulf Coast Council. The volunteers were recognized for their efforts in the military and local communities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kevin Gaddie)

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Riding Club open house

Wren SanClemente and her horse jump over a barrier during a jumping demonstration at the Sand and Spur Riding Club open house event April 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The club provided pony rides for kids and riding and training demonstrations. Those who attended got an up close and hands-on experience with many of the different breeds of horses housed at the stables on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Riding Club open house

An attendee stares in wonder as a horse passes by at the Sand and Spur Riding Club open house event April 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The club provided pony rides for kids and riding and training demonstrations. Those who attended got an up close and hands-on experience with many of the different breeds of horses housed at the stables on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Riding Club open house

A rider waits for her turn in the demonstration ring during the Sand and Spur Riding Club open house event April 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The club provided pony rides for kids and riding and training demonstrations. Those who attended got an up close and hands-on experience with many of the different breeds of horses housed at the stables on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Riding Club open house

Ellie SanClemente and her horse jump over a barrier during a jumping demonstration at the Sand and Spur Riding Club open house event April 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The club provided pony rides for kids and riding and training demonstrations. Those who attended got an up close and hands-on experience with many of the different breeds of horses housed at the stables on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Riding Club open house

A miniature horse sticks his head out of his pin to watch passersby at the Sand and Spur Riding Club open house event April 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The club provided pony rides for kids and riding and training demonstrations. Those who attended got an up close and hands-on experience with many of the different breeds of horses housed at the stables on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Riding Club open house

Riders enter the demonstration ring to show off various riding styles with their horses at the Sand and Spur Riding Club open house event April 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The club provided pony rides for kids and riding and training demonstrations. Those who attended got an up close and hands-on experience with many of the different breeds of horses housed at the stables on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Riding Club open house

An attendee and her sister brush a horse at the Sand and Spur Riding Club open house event April 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The club provided pony rides for kids and riding and training demonstrations. Those who attended got an up close and hands-on experience with many of the different breeds of horses housed at the stables on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Riding Club open house

An attendee enjoys her first pony ride at the Sand and Spur Riding Club open house event April 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The club provided pony rides for kids and riding and training demonstrations. Those who attended got an up close and hands-on experience with many of the different breeds of horses housed at the stables on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Riding Club open house

Meredith Hinnah cleans a horse’s foot at the Sand and Spur Riding Club open house event April 20 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The club provided pony rides for kids and riding and training demonstrations. Those who attended got an up close and hands-on experience with many of the different breeds of horses housed at the stables on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Portable bridge technology

Texas A&M students try to steady their bridge across two platforms to prove its capabilities during the Air Force Research Lab’s Design Competition held April 15-20 at the Air Force Enlisted Village in Shalimar, Fla. Teams were given the warfighter-focused engineering design challenge, Portable Bridge Technology, $20,000, and nine months to create a demonstrable solution. All three service academies and 17 universities competed in the challenge this year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Portable bridge technology

An Ohio State University student walks across their constructed bridge to prove its capabilities during the Air Force Research Lab’s Design Competition held April 15-20 at the Air Force Enlisted Village in Shalimar, Fla. Teams were given the warfighter-focused engineering design challenge, Portable Bridge Technology, $20,000, and nine months to create a demonstrable solution. All three service academies and 17 universities competed in the challenge this year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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CMSAF visits Eglin Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody speaks to Airmen attending Airman Leadership School during his visit to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Cody visited various facilities and met with Airmen across the base on his first trip to Eglin since becoming CMSAF. The Chief answered Airmen’s questions concerning tuition assistance, enlisted performance reports, readiness and current threats. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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CMSAF visits Eglin Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody meets with security forces Airmen participating in pre-deployment training during his visit to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Cody visited various facilities and met with Airmen across the base on his first trip to Eglin since becoming CMSAF. The Brave Defender deployment training is one of four security forces training facilities in the Air Force. It is managed by the 96th Ground Combat Training Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Doolittle Hangar Dedication

Doolittle Raider, Lt. Col. Ed Saylor, and Col. Andrew Toth, the 33rd Fighter Wing commander, unveil the honorary plaque during a hangar dedication in honor of Saylor April 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. After unveiling the plaque, Saylor spoke about his experiences in the military and with the historic Raiders. For the ceremony, an F-35A Lightning II and a Doolittle Raider B-25 were parked side by side in the hangar. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Doolittle Hangar Dedication

An F-35A Lightning II and the Doolittle Raiders’ B-25 are parked together for the 33rd Fighter Wing’s hangar dedication to Doolittle Raider, Lt. Col. Ed Saylor April 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. After unveiling the plaque with his name on it, Saylor spoke about his experiences in the military and with the historic Raiders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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Doolittle Hangar Dedication

An F-35A Lightning II and the Doolittle Raiders’ B-25 are parked together for the 33rd Fighter Wing’s hangar dedication to Doolittle Raider, Lt. Col. Ed Saylor April 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. After unveiling the plaque with his name on it, Saylor spoke about his experiences in the military and with the historic Raiders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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