Capt. Frank Machovec of Nellis Air Force Base (Nevada) checks two cars from his 180-piece electric train collection. His collection was valued at a conservative $10,000 at the time this photo was taken. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
First Lieutenant Richard Takacs of the 430th Tactical Fighter Squadrons being fitted for a customized flight helmet, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
Two of the U.S. Army's Golden Knights parachute team performing in the air above Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
A crowd watches as a member of the U.S. Army's Golden Knights parachute team lands at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, during an open house event. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
Gunnery Sgt. Bill Brown accepts containers of toys for the Marine Corps' Toys for Tots drive as Airman 1st Class Gregory Murray and Staff Sgt. Doug Persons begin sorting. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
Two military airmen drive the Budweiser Clydesdale team on the landing field at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, alongside military aircraft. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
Tech. Sgt. Richard Zimmerman kneels in front of a cartoon version of the painting "The Spirit of '76" at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The picture features Fleagle, a cartoon character well-known to members of the Tactical Air Command, and two wounded fledglings. Zimmerman and 32 other members of the 57th Avionics Maintenance Squadron created it for the U.S. bicentennial celebrations at the base.
Major General Gordon Blood (left) admires medals that he presented to Captain William Schwertfeger (right), a former POW in North Vietnam. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
Colonel George T. Anton, U.S. Army (Ret.) (2nd from right), receives an award for outstanding reserve officer of the year from Las Vegas Mayor Bill Briare, (2nd from left). At far left is Lt. Col. Scott Griffith; at far right is Major Gen. Charles. Blanton. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)