Heritage of Freedom

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Capt. Dennis Smith talks about efforts, challenges and accomplishments during the combined air and space operations center installation and transition in Southwest Asia and the role of the Electronic Systems Center in that transition as part of the Heritage of Freedom event at the Minuteman Club on April 28. The Heritage of Freedom speaker series is held quarterly and features three speakers, each of whom discuss their experiences serving in combat or while deployed. Their hard-hitting 15 to 20 minute presentations are followed by short question and answer periods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

Heritage of Freedom

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Desert Storm veteran and former Thunderbird, Col. Russell L. Mack, speaks about “Desert Storm from a Lieutenant’s Perspective” as part of the Heritage of Freedom event at the Minuteman Club on April 28. The Heritage of Freedom speaker series is held quarterly and features three speakers, each of whom discuss their experiences serving in combat or while deployed. Their hard-hitting 15 to 20 minute presentations are followed by short question and answer periods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

Patriot's Day activities

LEXINGTON, Mass. – Col. Charles F. Thompson, commander of the 66th Air Base Wing; Col. William Leister, commander of the 950th Electronic Systems Group and Lt. Col. Randy Robertson, 66th Mission Support Group vice commander take part in the Lexington Patriot’s Day parade on April 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

Patriot's Day activities

LEXINGTON, Mass. – Minutemen reenactors take part in the Lexington Patriot’s Day Parade on April 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

Patriot's Day activities

LEXINGTON, Mass. – The smoke clears after a reenactment of the Revolutionary War’s opening shots on the green. The reenactment took place as part of Patriot’s Day activities on April 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

Patriot's Day activities

LEXINGTON, Mass. – As part of Patriot’s Day activities on April 19, British and Colonial reenactors line up on the green before a reenactment of the opening shots of the Revolutionary War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)