Chris Hess (right) and Patrick Ernst, both with the 88th Civil Engineer Group, measure how far a pumpkin was thrown during the 16th Annual Pumpkin Chuck on Oct. 22, 2021, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The chuck was sponsored by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Engineering Directorate as a STEM event for local schools and organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)