And they’re off!

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Kids take off during one of the Hershey’s Track and Field races at the base track June 6. Boys and girls ages 9 through 14 take part in local, district, state, provincial and territory meets for a chance to compete in the North American Final at Hershey, Pa., later this year. This international program encourages

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Tough stuff

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Tech. Sgt. Don V. San Juan, from the 66th Security Forces Squadron, carries a tire during one of the physical training events as part of the 66th Air Base Group Warrior Day June 5. The group plans to hold Warrior Day once a month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Stately arrival

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton greets Chief Master Sgt. Baird Stiefel (left), 66th Air Base Group superintendent, and Col. Lester A. Weilacher, 66th Air Base Group commander, upon her arrival to the base June 11. The secretary flew to Hanscom en route to speak at the opening of the Inaugural Women in Public Service Institute at Wellesley College. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Base beautification

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Motorists prepare to drive by freshly planted flowers at the Vandenberg Gate June 5. The flowers were purchased by the Hanscom Spouses Club for the 66th Air Base Group change of command ceremony and former installation commander Col. Stacy L. Yike’s retirement dinner, but repurposed by HSC member Marlene Peeler for a base beautification project. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Becoming advocates

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Col. Lester A. Weilacher (left), 66th Air Base Group commander, congratulates the new sexual assault victim advocates after completing a week-long training June 8. The three advocates assigned to Hanscom are Master Sgt. Kristopher Provencher, Staff Sgt. Chrystle McGee and Tech. Sgt. Julie Bunker. The other advocates will service Rome, N.Y., and a National Guard unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Photo feature: This week at Hanscom, June 13

Published June 13, 2012

And they’re off!

Tough stuff

Stately arrival

Base beautification

Becoming advocates