Airmen particpate in GORUCK event

Staff Sgt. Lee Shortell, left, Patriot Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, and Staff Sgt. Matthew Marquart, 66th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms NCO in charge, carry the United States Flag as they lead Airmen as part of the Team Cohesion Challenge on base Aug. 24. The event was created to give Airmen an opportunity to participate in adventure-type events while incorporating the pillars of Comprehensive Airman Fitness at the same time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)

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Ruiz, Sartain remembered by defenders, senior leaders

Maj. Joseph Bincarousky, 66th Security Forces Squadron commander, posthumously presents Senior Airman Nathan Sartain and Senior Airman Kcey Ruiz the Air Force Commendation Medal during a Memorial Service at the Aero Club Hangar Oct. 16. The service was held to honor and remember the two Airmen killed Oct. 2 when the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft they were on crashed shortly after take-off from Jalalabad, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)

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PEA Airmen volunteer in community

Staff Sgt. Kelly Portillo, 66th Security Forces Squadron specialist, watches a Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell project coordinator describe the proper and safe way to operate a table saw during a community service project Airmen participated in April 23. Fourteen volunteers from Hanscom were split into two groups. Volunteers helped build a handicap ramp performed work at a build site for a handicap-accessible home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)

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Gatorball Tournament

Capt. Kyle Larson, Special Programs Division program manager, attempts a shot over a defender during a Gatorball Tournament held on base Nov. 6. The tournament included nine teams in a double elimination format. Special Programs Division beat the Contracting Directorate by a score of 1 to 0 to win the tournament. Gatorball combines elements of soccer and rugby (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Command chief focused on mission, careers of Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. Patricia Hickey discusses her schedule with Senior Airman Justin Spence, executive assistant to the command chief, in Building 1305 Sept. 10. Hickey is the command chief for the 66th Air Base Group and Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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From Army Air Corps to U.S. Air Force, 71-years and counting

Maria Bandouveres, executive assistant to the C3I and Networks program executive officer, stands alongside the portraits all 19 Electronic Systems Division and Electronic Systems Center commanders at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Sept. 15. Bandouveres, who has been a civil-service employee since June 1944, has worked on the command staff for 17 of those 19 commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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MWD training

Peta, a Military Working Dog assigned to the 66th Security Forces Squadron, runs through an obstacle at the 66 SFS kennel May 15. Peta and other MWDs assigned to the squadron are used in patrol, drug and explosive detection and specialized mission functions for the Department of Defense and other government agencies. (U.S. Air For photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Airmen prepare meals for Boston’s homeless

BOSTON -- Staff Sgt. Kelly Portillo, 66th Forces Support Squadron force management apprentice, transfers a cutting board full of sliced sausages destined for Jambalaya while volunteering at the Pine Street Inn Oct.26. Twelve Hanscom Airmen volunteered at the Pine Street Inn to prepare meals for more than 1,600 homeless men and women at three Boston area shelters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)

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Tickets for Troops

Senior Airman Michael A. Mejia, 66th Comptroller Squadron accounting technician, participates in on-field activities at Fenway Park in Boston June 25 as part of the Boston Red Sox Tickets for Troops program. Tickets for Troops provides fans and season ticket holders the opportunity to donate tickets to the armed forces. Approximately 1,000 tickets were donated to military bases in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Military Working Dog teams take flight

66th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog teams prepare to load a Mass. Army National Guard Blackhawk during Helicopter Emerging Training on the Hanscom flightline May 27. The SFS teams trained in three phases: First they practiced with no noise and the aircraft shutdown, next the teams practiced with the aircraft stationary and making noise, and the final component was flying with the teams on board. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Determining base status when winter weather hits

Members of the 66th Civil Engineering Division clear snow from a parking lot following a winter storm that hit the region last winter. When winter weather makes traveling a challenge, Hanscom personnel have a number of options available to find out if base operations are affected or delayed arrival is authorized. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)

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2015 Year in Review

Published Jan. 3, 2016

Airmen particpate in GORUCK event

Ruiz, Sartain remembered by defenders, senior leaders

PEA Airmen volunteer in community

Gatorball Tournament

Command chief focused on mission, careers of Airmen

From Army Air Corps to U.S. Air Force, 71-years and counting

MWD training

Airmen prepare meals for Boston’s homeless

Tickets for Troops

Military Working Dog teams take flight

Determining base status when winter weather hits