Senior Airman Angel Mingo, Andersen Blue Knights Honor Guard team member, practices the movements used to form a sword cordon Jan. 8, 2014, on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam in preparation for the upcoming annual award ceremony. The honor guard’s mission is to maintain and employ a ceremonial capability to represent the Air Force at public and official ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emily A. Bradley/Released)