Habitat for Humanity

Cadet 3rd Class Christina Napper, of Cadet Squadron 24, puts the finishing touches on a home for a deserving family March 28, 2012. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

Habitat for Humanity

Cadet 2nd Class Stephen Savonne, of Cadet Squadron 06, installs siding on a project home March 28, 2012. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

Firearms training

The simulator offers cadets different training exercises such as a video training mode, a computer graphic mode, reload drills, stoppage drills, direct fire planning for team leaders and moving targets. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Mike Kaplan)

Firearms training

A specially designed M-4 rifle is one of three weapons cadets can use to perfect their skills in the new firearms training simulator, which is conveniently located in Vandenberg Hall. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Mike Kaplan)

Takeaway

George Michalke gets a takeaway for the Falcons during the NCAA Hockey Championship Tournament Saturday, March 24, 2012. The Falcons came up short against the Eagles 2-0. This was the Falcons' fifth trip to the tournament in the last six years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

Keep 'em on the perimeter

Jason Fabian (right) tries to get to Patch Alber during the NCAA Hockey Championship Tournament Saturday, March 24, 2012. The Falcons came up short against the Eagles 2-0. This was the Falcons' fifth trip to the tournament in the last six years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

Cut back

Casey Kleisinger tries to get to the puck during the NCAA Hockey Championship Tournament Saturday, March 24, 2012. The Falcons came up short against the Eagles 2-0. This was the Falcons' fifth trip to the tournament in the last six years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

Make something happen

Paul Weisgarber tries to push past two Boston College Eagles during the NCAA Hockey Championship Tournament Saturday, March 24, 2012. The Falcons came up short against the Eagles 2-0. This was the Falcons' fifth trip to the tournament in the last six years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

Families attend deployment networking event

Capt. Ray Magallanez lifts his daughter, 2-year-old Anleigh, to the basket in the Air Force Academy's Youth Center March 8, 2012, during a deployment networking summit. The event was organized by the Academy's Airmen and Family Readiness Center to build relationships among families of service members who have recently deployed, have deployed or are about to deploy. Magallanez is an instructor in the Academy's Mathematical Sciences Department. (U.S. Air Force photo/Amber Baillie)

Fallen pilot 'has come home'

Dennis Hall salutes the casket of his son, Capt. Ryan Hall, during a funeral service at the Air Force Academy March 12, 2012. The younger Hall was killed Feb. 18 in an aircraft accident near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The elder Hall is a 1970 graduate of the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sarah Chambers)

Nick Bollettieri discusses how to craft champions

Nick Bollittieri flashes two thumbs up from the cockpit of a glider at the Air Force Academy Airfield Feb. 22, 2012. Bollittieri, who spoke at the Academy's 2012 National Character and Leadership Symposium, is a tennis coach who has developed such players as Andre Agassi and Monica Seles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Raymond McCoy)

10th MDG nurse named Nightingale luminary

Lt. Col. Lisa Cole was named March 3, 2012, as a finalist for the Florence Nightingale Award for the state of Colorado. She is the commander of the 10th Medical Group's Perioperative Services Flight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)