Air Force Reservist Staff Sgt. Andrea Schmidt, 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics specialist, smiles at the crowd during the Marysville Veteran's Day Parade Nov. 11, 2006. More than 40 Reservists, retirees and family members from the 940th Air Refueling Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. joined active duty members, also from Beale, to hand out American flags and Air Force goodies to the crowd during the rainy parade. (U.S. Air Force photo/James Martinez)

Air Force Reservists Lt. Col. Jonathan Ellis, 13th Reconnaissance Squadron commander, and Lt. Col. Abby Uptegraff, 940th Maintenance Squadron project officer, lead both Air Force active duty and Reserve marchers from Beale Air Force Base, Calif. during the Marysville Veteran's Day Parade Nov. 11, 2006. More than 40 Reservists, retirees and family members from the 940th Air Refueling Wing at Beale marched and handed out American flags and Air Force goodies to the crowd during the rainy parade. (U.S. Air Force photo/James Martinez)