Tech. Sgt. Sean Smyth (left), 820th RED HORSE pavements and equipment operator, and Master Sgt. Anthony Smith, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron first sergeant, grill burgers during Freedom Fest at the Warrior Fitness Center, July 3, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Freedom Fest, hosted by the 99th Force Support Squadron, was a chance for Airmen and their families to come together and celebrate Independence Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Spangler)
Airmen and their families gather for fun and food during Freedom Fest, hosted by the 99th Force Support Squadron, at the Warrior Fitness Center, July 3, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The festival featured various games and activities for young children, such as inflatable slides, music for all participants to enjoy and traditional 4th of July food including grilled hotdogs and hamburgers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Spangler)
Kelly rolls across the Warrior Fitness Center’s basketball court in an inflatable sphere during Freedom Fest July 3, 2014 at Nellis Air Force Base Nev. The Freedom Fest, hosted by the 99th Force Support Squadron, included face painting, hula lessons, inflatable play areas and food. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)
Peyton makes his way through an inflatable jungle gym, during Freedom Fest July 3, 2014 at Nellis Air Force Base Nev. Freedom Fest was hosted by the 99th Force Support Squadron and provided families the opportunity to mingle and celebrate before the four day weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Loftis)
Jenna-Lynn slides down an inflatable slide, while her sister Cara-Leigh watches and waits, during Freedom Fest July 3, 2014 at Nellis Air Force Base Nev. Freedom Fest, hosted by the 99th Force Support Squadron, provided Airmen and their families a chance to wind down before the four day weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)
Kapaka (red) participates in a sumo wrestling battle with his brother Ma’ila (blue) during Freedom Fest July 3, 2014 at Nellis Air Force Base Nev. The sumo wrestling was one of the many events provided during the Freedom Fest to encourage family and friends to wind down and have fun in celebration of the upcoming holiday weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Loftis)
Kapaka (red) knocks down his brother Ma’ila while participating in padded sumo wrestling during Freedom Fest July 3, 2014 at Nellis Air Force Base Nev. This was one of the many events offered for children during the 99th Force Support Squadron’s sponsored festival. The event was held to celebrate the upcoming Independence Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Timothy Young)
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