Blue Flight Honor Guard Airman of the Year nominee, Senior Airman Craig Knox, 45th Comptroller Squadron, serves as NCOIC of Firing Party, calling commands for the team to execute three vollies during the Honor Guard Airman of the Year Board, which consisted of a total of 8 nominees competing in the Airmen, noncommissioned officer and Company Grade Officer categories. Participants had a uniform inspection, answered a series of questions and performed in a scenario unknown to them until the board presented it. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Matthew Jurgens.)