Contestants wait for the judges results during the Air Mobility Command Icon Talent Contest Aug. 1, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. All participants are equally eligible to win the base-level contests however, only AMC active duty Air Force members (to include AMC affiliate units (guard and reservists), will be permitted to represent their installations in the command finals. The AMC Icon command finals are designated as an official AF function and as such is limited to AD participants. The top rated participant from each base will be that installation’s representative in the command finals and a video of their performance will be forwarded to compete. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Neal)

Col. Albert Miller, 437th Airlift Wing vice commander, awards Master Sgt. Toby Housey, 315th Airlift Wing Equal Opportunity advisor, third place during the Air Mobility Command Icon Talent Contest Aug. 1, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. The AMC Icon program is loosely based on the hit TV program, “American Idol.” Housey, from Estill, S.C., performed Maroon 5’s “Sunday Morning.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Neal)

Col. Albert Miller, 437th Airlift Wing vice commander, awards Airman 1st Class Sydney Manning, 1st Combat Camera Squadron videographer, second place during the Air Mobility Command Icon Talent Contest Aug. 1, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. The AMC Icon program is loosely based on the hit TV program, “American Idol.” Manning, from Nampa, Idaho, performed Idina Menzel’s “The Wizard and I.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Neal)

Master Sgt. Toby Housey, 315th Airlift Wing Equal Opportunity advisor, performs during the Air Mobility Command Icon Talent Contest Aug. 1, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. The AMC Icon program is loosely based on the hit TV program, “American Idol.” Housey, from Estill, S.C., performed Maroon 5’s “Sunday Morning.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Neal)

Col. Albert Miller, 437th Airlift Wing vice commander, awards Eryn Pope, 628th Force Support Squadron Single Airman Initiative coordinator, first place during the Air Mobility Command Icon Talent Contest Aug. 1, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. Pope, from Oklahoma City, Okla., performed Adele’s “Someone Like You.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Neal)

Eryn Pope, 628th Force Support Squadron Single Airman Initiative coordinator, performs during the Air Mobility Command Icon Talent Contest Aug. 1, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. The AMC Icon program is loosely based on the hit TV program, “American Idol.” Pope, from Oklahoma City, Okla., performed Adele’s “Someone like You.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Neal)

Airman 1st Class Sydney Manning, 1st Combat Camera Squadron videographer, sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon Talent Contest Aug. 1, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. The AMC Icon program is loosely based on the hit TV program, “American Idol.” Manning, from Nampa, Idaho, performed Idina Menzel’s “The Wizard and I.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Neal)

Airman 1st Class Sydney Manning, 1st Combat Camera Squadron videographer, sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon Talent Contest Aug. 1, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. The AMC Icon program is loosely based on the hit TV program, “American Idol.” Manning, from Nampa, Idaho, performed Idina Menzel’s “The Wizard and I.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Neal)

Judges Suzanne Green from Millie Lewis Modeling and Talent, retired Lt. Col. Henry Steenken, and Phylis McComb, wife of Col. Richard McComb, Joint Base Charleston commander, deliberate during the Air Mobility Command Icon Talent Contest Aug. 1, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. All participants are equally eligible to win the base-level contests however, only AMC active duty Air Force members (to include AMC affiliate units (guard and reservists), will be permitted to represent their installations in the command finals. The AMC Icon command finals are designated as an official AF function and as such is limited to AD participants. The top rated participant from each base will be that installation’s representative in the command finals and a video of their performance will be forwarded to compete. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Neal)