2/14/2012 - Airman Basic Jalen Edmonds, 336th Training Squadron, jumps to catch a bead after being tossed by floats during the 81st Training Group Mardi Gras parade Feb. 10, 2012, between Thomson Hall and Matero Hall at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
2/14/2012 - Jo and Lt. Col. Jeffrey McLemore, 334th Training Squadron commander, throw beads to the Airmen lining the parade route during the 81st Training Group Mardi Gras parade Feb. 10, 2012, between Thomson Hall and Matero Hall at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
2/14/2012 - Lt. Col. Brian Worth, 336th Training Squadron commander, teases the crowd with a strand of beads during the 81st Training Group Mardi Gras parade Feb. 10, 2012. The parade stretched from Thomson Hall to Matero Hall at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
2/14/2012 - Tech. Sgt. Joseph Dill, 336th Training Squadron, dressed as “Hulk Hogan,” and other squadron members portray professional wrestlers from the 1980s during the 81st Training Group Mardi Gras parade Feb. 10, 2012, between Thomson Hall and Matero Hall at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss. They won first place for best theme during the parade. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
2/14/2012 - Three-year-old Madalyn Cooper, daughter of Tech. Sgt. Stephen and Tonya Cooper, 336th Training Squadron, waits for more floats to pass during the 81st Training Group Mardi Gras parade Feb. 10, 2012, between Thomson Hall and Matero Hall at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
2/14/2012 - Airman Basic Dante Trageser, 336th Training Squadron, reaches out for throws from passing floats during the 81st Training Group Mardi Gras parade Feb. 10, 2012, between Thomson Hall and Matero Hall at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
2/14/2012 - Tech. Sgt. Jason McAlpin and Staff Sgts. April Omara and Brady Dunbar, 334th Training Squadron “Krewe of the Swamp People,” throw beads to the crowd during the 81st Training Group Mardi Gras parade Feb. 10, 2012. The parade stretched from Thomson Hall to Matero Hall at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)