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Rebecca Gasperetti, Miss Hockessin 2018, Miss America System, sings the National Anthem at the National Pizza Day event Feb. 9, 2018, at the USO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Gasperetti will compete against other pageant winners for the opportunity to represent the state of Delaware at the 2018 Miss America pageant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)

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Delaware beauty queens pay respect to the flag during the singing of the National Anthem at the National Pizza Day event Feb. 9, 2018, at the USO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The anthem was sung by Rebecca Gasperetti, Miss Hockessin 2018, Miss America System. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)

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Rebecca Gasperetti, Miss Hockessin 2018, Miss America System; Joanna Wicks, Miss Wilmington 2018, Miss America System; and Allison Rae Funds, All American Ambassador 2018, serve lunch to Team Dover Airmen and their families at the National Pizza Day event Feb. 9, 2018, at the USO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Over 80 Airmen and their families enjoyed free lunch donated by the USO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)

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Staff Sgt. Andrew Lowe, 436th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, poses for a photo with Rebecca Gasperetti, Miss Hockessin 2018, Miss America System; Joanna Wicks, Miss Wilmington 2018, Miss America System; and Allison Rae Funds, All American Ambassador 2018, during the National Pizza Day event Feb. 9, 2018, at the USO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. After serving lunch at the USO, the beauty queens delivered pizzas to the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron fire station. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)

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From left to right are Jordan Jones, Miss Brandywine 2018, Miss America System; Rebecca Gasperetti, Miss Hockessin 2018, Miss America System; Angel Paro-Pringle, Mrs. New Castle, Delaware America 2018; Joanna Wicks, Miss Wilmington 2018, Miss America System; Ivana Hamilton, Mrs. Delaware America 2017; and Allison Rae Funds, All American Ambassador 2018, at the National Pizza Day celebration Feb. 9, 2018, at the USO on Dover Air Force Base, Del. To celebrate the day, the USO offered free pizza to Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)

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Eagle Wing Superheroes gather at DTCC

Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro Jr., United States Air Force Academy Freefall Training Program NCO in charge, Colorado Springs, Colo., speaks to more than 380 in attendance at the 436th Airlift Wing 2017 Annual Awards Ceremony Feb. 3, 2018, in the convention center at Delaware Technical Community College, Dover, Del. Del Toro, the guest speaker for the "superhero" themed ceremony, is the first 100-percent disabled Airman to re-enlist, even after undergoing more than 120 surgeries and countless hours of rehabilitation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Eagle Wing Superheroes gather at DTCC

Annual award winners from the 436th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base, Del., line up on stage for a group photo with Col. Ethan Griffin, 436th AW commander (far left); Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro, guest speaker (center); and Chief Master Sgt. Michael Zimmerman, 436th AW interim command chief (far right); at the conclusion of the 2017 Annual Awards Ceremony, Feb. 3, 2018, in the convention center at Delaware Technical Community College. Fifty-two superheroes from the 436th AW competed to be recognized as "best-of-the-best" and receive the coveted eagle trophy in their respective category. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Eagle Wing Superheroes gather at DTCC

Fifty-two superheroes from the 436th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base, Del., were recognized during the 2017 Annual Awards Ceremony on Feb. 3, 2018, in the convention center at Delaware Technical Community College. Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro Jr., United States Air Force Academy Freefall Training Program NCO in charge, Colorado Springs, Colo., was the keynote speaker for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

The War Dog Memorial features a picture engraved in granite of then-Staff. Sgt. Jason Spangenberg, 436th Security Forces Squadron, and Military Working Dog Rico, and sits in the Kent County Veterans Memorial Park, Dover, Del., Jan. 25, 2018. The War Dog Memorial was the first of its kind in Delaware. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

A brick with a thank you message lies at the base of the War Dog Memorial in the Kent County Veterans Memorial Park, Dover, Del., Jan. 25, 2018. The War Dog Memorial features a picture engraved in granite of then-Staff. Sgt. Jason Spangenberg, 436th Security Forces Squadron, and Military Working Dog Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Salter, 436th Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennel master, and Staff Sgt. Ashley Beattie, 436th SFS unit deployment manager, hold the U.S. flag over retired Military Working Dog Rico Jan. 24, 2018, at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on Dover Air Force Base, Del. MWD Rico was humanely euthanized by a U.S. Army veterinarian due to his declining health caused by Canine Degenerative Myelopathy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Salter, 436th Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennel master; retired Tech. Sgt. Jason Spangenberg, owner of retired Military Working Dog Rico; and Staff Sgt. Ashley Beattie, 436th SFS unit deployment manager, grieve over the U.S. flag-draped body of MWD Rico Jan. 24, 2018, at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on Dover Air Force Base, Del. MWD Rico was humanely euthanized by a U.S. Army veterinarian due to his declining health condition caused by Canine Degenerative Myelopathy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

Tech. Sgt. Rachel Weis, 436th Airlift Wing inspector general inspections NCO in charge, consoles retired Tech. Sgt. Jason Spangenberg after retired Military Working Dog Rico was humanely euthanized Jan. 24, 2018, at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Tech. Sgt. Matthew Salter, 436th Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennel master, touches MWD Rico’s snout as all three said their final goodbye’s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Salter, 436th Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennel master, cups the snout of retired Military Working Dog Rico while veterinary staff prepare to insert an intravenous needle into one of his front legs Jan. 24, 2018, at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on Dover Air Force Base, Del. MWD Rico was Salter’s first MWD when he arrived at Dover AFB, September 2008. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

Retired Tech. Sgt. Jason Spangenberg and Tech. Sgt. Matthew Salter, 436th Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennel master, attempt to take a paw print of Military Working Dog Rico Jan. 24, 2018, at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on Dover Air Force Base, Del. MWD Rico was diagnosed with Canine Degenerative Myelopathy, which led to his retirement back in January 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

Retired Military Working Dog Rico rests after having his paw print taken by retired Tech. Sgt. Jason Spangenberg, his owner, and Tech. Sgt. Matthew Salter, 436th Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennel master, Jan. 24, 2018, at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on Dover Air Force Base, Del. MWD Rico retired from the U.S. Air Force Jan. 15, 2016, after serving more than seven years on active duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

Members of the 436th Security Forces Squadron render a final salute to retired Military Working Dog Rico as his former handler, retired Tech. Sgt. Jason Spangenberg, carries him to the Veterinary Treatment Facility Jan. 24, 2018, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Mya Spangenberg carried a U.S. flag as she accompanied her father. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

Airman 1st Class Nicholas Miller, 736th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-17 aerospace maintenance journeyman and Base Honor Guard member, plays Taps as retired Military Working Dog Rico is carried by his owner, retired Tech. Sgt. Jason Spangenberg, to the Veterinary Treatment Facility Jan. 24, 2018, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. MWD Rico retired from the U.S. Air Force Jan. 15, 2016 after serving more than seven years on active duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

Tech. Sgt. Rachel Weis, 436th Airlift Wing inspector general inspections NCO in charge, and retired Tech. Sgt. Jason Spangenberg spend a few moments in an examination room with their retired Military Working Dog Rico Jan. 24, 2018, at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on Dover Air Force Base, Del. MWD Rico was humanely euthanized by a U.S. Army veterinarian due to his declining health condition caused by Canine Degenerative Myelopathy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Rico’s last call: Squadron, base bids farewell to Airman’s best friend

Tech. Sgt. Rachel Weis, 436th Airlift Wing inspector general inspections NCO in charge, gives retired Military Working Dog Rico a kiss on his snout Jan. 24, 2018, at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on Dover Air Force Base, Del. MWD Rico was diagnosed with Canine Degenerative Myelopathy, which led to his retirement back in January 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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