The United Stated Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team prepares to hurl their weapons during a halftime performance at the USA Men’s National Basketball Team game against Puerto Rico at Madison Square Garden, New York, August 22, 2014. The Drill Team promotes the Air Force mission by showcasing drill performances at public and military venues to recruit, retain and inspire Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan J. Sonnier)