(Center Left to Right) Col. Scott Vander Hamm, 28th Bomb Wing Commander, and Maj. Gen. Steven Doohen, South Dakota National Guard adjutant general, drop the ceremonial first pucks to begin a hockey game between the Rapid City Rush and Wichita Thunder at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center Feb. 28. More than 5,000 fans attended the Military Appreciation Night hockey game. (US Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Corey Hook)