Pucks fly at Military Appreciation Night
Team captains Rob Campbell, Mississippi Surge, and Dan Buccella, Pensacola Ice Flyers get ready as Warrant Officer Tom Ponte, U.S. Coast Guard Station Gulfport; Capt. Jason Burgan, Marine Corps Reserves, Gulfport Seabee Base; Capt. Stan Wiles, executive officer, Civil Engineer Corps at Gulfport Naval Construction Battalion Center; Col. Steve Parham, Camp Shelby commander; and Brig. Gen. Andrew Mueller, 81st Training Wing commander, gather to drop the puck for the Mississippi Surge professional hockey game Feb. 18, 2012, at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. The Mississippi Surge honored south Mississippi’s military at Military Appreciation Night and wearing special camouflage jerseys. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)