Col. C. Mike Smith, 81st Training Wing vice commander, throws the first pitch to his son, Mac, during the Biloxi Shuckers Minor League Baseball team’s military appreciation night July 8, 2017, in Biloxi, Miss. The Shuckers recognized and honored service members and their families for the dedication, commitment and sacrifices they make for the nation.

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