Heritage of Freedom scheduled for Feb. 22

Published Jan. 14, 2011

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- An F-16 pilot who recently served in the "Black Widow Squadron" at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, will be among the speakers for the next Heritage of Freedom event, Feb. 22 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Minuteman Club ballroom.

Lt. Col. Timothy "Goose" Gosnell, who was a member of the 421st Fighter Squadron when stationed at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, will discuss his experiences while deployed to Bagram. He will be joined by members of the 66th Security Forces Squadron, who will discuss experiences of a recent deployment.

The Heritage of Freedom Speaker Series is a free event that features two or 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. Everyone is welcome at this free, informal event. The Paul Revere Chapter of the Air Force Association will provide free refreshments.