Although a few modifications need to be made to gain
Although a few modifications need to be made to gain final approval, one of the Mandalorian costumes of the Vhe’rang Clan Costume Club nears the final stages of completion, Sept. 8.
Cosplayers pose for a photo during Cub Con II, a multi-genre
Cosplayers pose for a photo during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb. 23, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. At the convention, guests were able to participate in board and card games, a v... More
A cosplayer poses for a cosplay contest during Cub
A cosplayer poses for a cosplay contest during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb. 23, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. At the convention, guests were able to participate in a cosplay con... More
A guest readies his cards while playing a trading-card
A guest readies his cards while playing a trading-card game during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb. 23, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. At the convention, guests were able to particip... More
A guest listens to a panel speaker during Cub Con III
A guest listens to a panel speaker during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. At the convention, guests participated in a video game tournament, special effects make-up demo and a costu... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Licata, a trumpet player with
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Licata, a trumpet player with the 3rd Infantry Division Band, high-fives a child at J.F. Gregory Park in Richmond Hill, Georgia, Oct. 27, 2019. Licata suits up as Batman to give back to t... More
Air Force Master Sgt. Robert A. Pickler, a Cyber Operations
Air Force Master Sgt. Robert A. Pickler, a Cyber Operations manager assigned at the Air National Guard’s training and education center in East Tennessee, dresses in parody as a comic character for causes and aw... More
Guests participate in a video game tournament during
Guests participate in a video game tournament during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb. 23, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. At the convention, guests were able to participate in board a... More
Dawn Harvey, artist, poses for a photo with her finished
Dawn Harvey, artist, poses for a photo with her finished painting during Cub Con, a multi-genre entertainment convention, March 17, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The convention was held to spread awareness... More
Pfc. Ian Tarr, Bravo Company, 47th Brigade Support
Pfc. Ian Tarr, Bravo Company, 47th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, preps a dremmel tool in order to work on the next piece of his costume, Sept. 8, at one of The Vhe’rang Clan Cost... More
Guests participate in a video game tournament during
Guests participate in a video game tournament during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb. 23, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. At the convention, guests were able to participate in board a... More
Shawn Templin, a member of the Vhe’rang Clan costume
Shawn Templin, a member of the Vhe’rang Clan costume club heats a piece of sintra plastic that he will form into another piece of armor for his costume, Sept. 8, at one of club’s armor parties.
Guests play a game during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020,
Guests play a game during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. At the convention, guests participated in a video game tournament, special effects make-up demo and a costume contest. Cub ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daniel C. Sanchez, left,
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daniel C. Sanchez, left, and Sgt. Jason L. Powe search through boxes of comic books during the third annual Comic Con Okinawa, hosted by Marine Corps Community Services May 4 at the Ca... More
Lance Cpl. Brandon D. Ott, right, interviews Cpl. Tanicia
Lance Cpl. Brandon D. Ott, right, interviews Cpl. Tanicia L. Workman, during the judges’ question portion of the Super Duper Cosplay Contest June 21 at the Palms on Camp Hansen. Workman’s adaption of “Alice in ... More
Staff Sgt. William Hannay, left, 723d Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. William Hannay, left, 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons team chief, applies makeup on a guest at a special effects makeup demo during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb.... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Licata, a trumpet player with
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Licata, a trumpet player with the 3rd Infantry Division Band, gives a Military Child a gift for his birthday at Fort Stewart, Georgia, April 13, 2020. Licata suits up as Batman to give ba... More
Sabrina Davis, left, and Master Sgt. Brian McAfee,
Sabrina Davis, left, and Master Sgt. Brian McAfee, event staff members, tally votes for the costume contest during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. At the convention, guests particip... More
Event staff members prepare food during Cub Con III
Event staff members prepare food during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. At the convention, guests participated in a video game tournament, special effects make-up demo and a costume... More
Guests participate in a video game tournament during
Guests participate in a video game tournament during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb. 23, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. At the convention, guests were able to participate in board a... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Robert A. Pickler takes
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Robert A. Pickler takes time in his office at the Air National Guard training and education center campus in East Tennessee, Sept. 3, 2018, to talk about why he dresses up as a comic ... More
Cosplayers make their way to a photoshoot during Cub
Cosplayers make their way to a photoshoot during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb. 23, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. At the convention, guests were able to participate in board and c... More
Mekenna Booze, convention guest, poses for a photo
Mekenna Booze, convention guest, poses for a photo during Cub Con, a convention focusing on pop culture, March 17, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The convention was held to spread awareness of the library’s... More
A guest records his son taking part in a costume contest
A guest records his son taking part in a costume contest during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. At the convention, guests participated in a video game tournament, special effects ma... More
Soldiers and Airmen from Camp Zama pose for pictures
Soldiers and Airmen from Camp Zama pose for pictures with super-convention attendees at USARJ’s information booth during Niconico Chokaigi 2016. The super-convention is sponsored by Niconico, Japan’s largest so... More
Staff Sgt. William Hannay, center, 723d Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. William Hannay, center, 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons team chief, applies makeup on a guest at a special effects makeup demo during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Fe... More
Finlay, stepson of Tech. Sgt. Joseph Barnes, 23d
Finlay, stepson of Tech. Sgt. Joseph Barnes, 23d Communications Squadron NCO in charge of tactical radio, reads a comic book during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb. 23, 2019, at Moody Ai... More
Convention contestants participate in a video game
Convention contestants participate in a video game tournament during Cub Con, a multi-genre entertainment convention, March 17, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The convention was held to spread awareness of ... More
Shawn Templin, a member of the Vhe’rang Clan Costume
Shawn Templin, a member of the Vhe’rang Clan Costume Club molds a piece of sintra plastic to make knee guards for his Mandalorian costume, Sept. 8, at one of club’s armor parties.
Finalists line up after presenting their costumes June
Finalists line up after presenting their costumes June 21 during the Super Duper Cosplay Contest at the Palms on Camp Hansen. The contestants went on stage to show their costumes and compete for first place. Th... More
Finalists line up after presenting their costumes June
Finalists line up after presenting their costumes June 21 during the Super Duper Cosplay Contest at the Palms on Camp Hansen. The contestants went on stage to show their costumes and compete for first place. Th... More
Air Force Master Sgt. Robert A. Pickler, a Cyber Operations
Air Force Master Sgt. Robert A. Pickler, a Cyber Operations manager assigned at the Air National Guard’s training and education center in East Tennessee, dresses in parody as a comic character for causes and aw... More
At one of the Vhe’rang Clan Costume Club’s armor parties,
At one of the Vhe’rang Clan Costume Club’s armor parties, Sept. 8, Pfc. Ian Tarr, Bravo Company, 47th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, sands a snap to attach a piece of his armor to... More
Guests pose for a photo during Cub Con III Feb. 29,
Guests pose for a photo during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. At the convention, guests participated in a video game tournament, special effects make-up demo and a costume contest.... More
Bardin Dickson, convention guest, poses for a photo
Bardin Dickson, convention guest, poses for a photo during Cub Con, a multi-genre entertainment convention, March 17, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The convention was held to spread awareness of the librar... More
Soldiers from the USARJ Band entertain super-convention
Soldiers from the USARJ Band entertain super-convention attendees waiting to enter Niconico Chokaigi 2016. The super-convention is sponsored by Niconico, Japan’s largest social video website, and attracted over... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Licata, a trumpet player with
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Licata, a trumpet player with the 3rd Infantry Division Band, speaks with a Military Child at the USO at Fort Stewart, Georgia, Sept. 29, 2018. Licata suits up as Batman to give back to t... More
Attendees visit displays during the third annual Comic
Attendees visit displays during the third annual Comic Con Okinawa, hosted by Marine Corps Community Services May 4 at the Camp Foster Community Center. Comic Con was hosted in the Camp Foster Library for two y... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Licata, a trumpet player with
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Licata, a trumpet player with the 3rd Infantry Division band, attends future hero day at General Stanford Elementary School on Fort Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 14, 2017. Licata suits up as Bat... More
Cosplay contestants watch as other participants showcase
Cosplay contestants watch as other participants showcase their costume in a costume contest during Cub Con, a multi-genre entertainment convention, March 17, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The convention wa... More
The helmet of Shawn Templin, a member of the Vhe’rang
The helmet of Shawn Templin, a member of the Vhe’rang Clan costume club is prepped for sanding and painting, Sept. 8, at one of club’s armor parties.
Charles Matthews, left, and Senior Airman Jennell Matthews,
Charles Matthews, left, and Senior Airman Jennell Matthews, 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron support section journeyman, pose for a photo during Cub Con, a multi-genre entertainment convention, March 17, 2018... More
Waitresses bring out food for guests during Cub Con
Waitresses bring out food for guests during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb. 23, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. At the convention, guests were able to participate in a cosplay contes... More
The "Niconico Festival" is a multicultural entertainment
The "Niconico Festival" is a multicultural entertainment and cosplay convention held annually in Tokyo. Lt. Col. Kevin Toner, USARJ Public Affairs and a soldier are posing with a Ironman cosplay during festival... More
Rebecca Straton, left, convention programming director,
Rebecca Straton, left, convention programming director, paints the face of Madison, convention guest, while at a face painting seminar during Cub Con, a multi-genre entertainment convention, March 17, 2018, at ... More
Spc. Brian Byse, Echo Company, Second Battalion, 501st
Spc. Brian Byse, Echo Company, Second Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, 1st Armored Division Combat Aviation Brigade carefully traces a template of armor pieces that will be cut out and molded to make a new M... More
Gunnery Sgt. Martha L. Rivera plays a board game with
Gunnery Sgt. Martha L. Rivera plays a board game with her son, Hector Guardado Jr., at the third annual Comic Con Okinawa, hosted by Marine Corps Community Services May 4 at the Camp Foster Community Center. Co... More
Staff Sgt. William Hannay, event staff member, applies
Staff Sgt. William Hannay, event staff member, applies special effects make-up on his face during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. At the convention, guests participated in a video g... More
A shield rests on a chair while Staff Sgt. William
A shield rests on a chair while Staff Sgt. William Hannay, 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons team chief, gives a seminar on prop-making during Cub Con, a multi-genre entertainment convention, March 17,... More
Members the Vhe’rang Clan Costume Club paint their
Members the Vhe’rang Clan Costume Club paint their "jail cell," Sept. 8, at one of their armor parties. This cell will be used in their "Bounty Hunt" charity fundraiser during El Paso ComicCon Sept. 14-16.
Guests share a smile as they watch a cosplay contest
Guests share a smile as they watch a cosplay contest during Cub Con II, a multi-genre entertainment convention, Feb. 23, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. At the convention, guests were able to participate in ... More
Guests pose for a photo during Cub Con III Feb. 29,
Guests pose for a photo during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. At the convention, guests participated in a video game tournament, special effects make-up demo and a costume contest.... More
Soldiers from USARJ’s Band play in the opening parade
Soldiers from USARJ’s Band play in the opening parade of Niconico Chokaigi 2016. The super-convention is sponsored by Niconico, Japan’s largest social video website, and attracted over 157,000 attendees and 5.5... More
A guest poses for a photo during Cub Con III Feb. 29,
A guest poses for a photo during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. At the convention, guests participated in a video game tournament, special effects make-up demo and a costume contes... More
David Tischhauser, right, 823d Base Defense Squadron
David Tischhauser, right, 823d Base Defense Squadron unit deployment manager, readies Senior Airman Dominique Toren, 23d Maintenance Squadron structural maintenance journeyman, during Cub Con III Feb. 29, 2020,... More
Soldiers and Airmen from Camp Zama take pictures with
Soldiers and Airmen from Camp Zama take pictures with a cosplay attendee at the USARJ information booth during Niconico Chokaigi 2016. The super-convention is sponsored by Niconico, Japan’s largest social video... More