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Massachusetts Celebrates National Guard’s 377th Birthday

In-coming State Command Sgt. Maj. Carlos Ramos Rivera delivers remarks during a Change of Responsibility ceremony at Joint Force Headquarters here Dec. 13. Ramos Rivera assumed the position of State Command Sergeant Major from Out-going State Command Sgt. Maj. David Costa during the ceremony. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Doug Huddy, Massachusetts National Guard Public Affairs/Released)
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Massachusetts Celebrates National Guard’s 377th Birthday

Maj. Gen. L. Scott Rice, The Adjutant General, Massachusetts National Guard, cuts the ceremonial ribbon to fully open the Joint Force Headquarters here Friday. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Morrissey and Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Kelly McHugh hold the ribbon. The Massachusetts National Guard marked the 377th birthday of the National Guard here by holding a Grand Opening of the new Joint Force Headquarters while also hosting a Change of Responsibility ceremony for the state command sergeant major position. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Doug Huddy, Massachusetts National Guard Public Affairs/Released)
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MDS retreat ceremony

Senior Airman Gary Dennis (left) and Staff Sgt. Michael Trala, both assigned to the 66th Medical Squadron, fold the flag under the watchful eye of (left to right) Col. Michael A. Vogel, 66th Air Base group commander; Col. Therese A. Bohusch, 66 MDS commander; Lt. Col. David R. Dunklee, 66 ABG deputy commander; and Hanscom Command Chief Master Sgt. Craig A. Poling during a formal retreat ceremony outside Building 1305, June 18. Members of 66 MDS participated in the retreat ceremony by retrieving the flag and providing a flight of clinic personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)
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MDS retreat ceremony

Senior Airman Gary Dennis (left), Staff Sgt. Michael Trala (center) and Airman 1st Class Aaron Wroblewski, all assigned to the 66th Medical Squadron, retrieve the flag during a formal retreat ceremony outside Building 1305, June 18. Members of 66 MDS participated in the retreat ceremony by retrieving the flag and providing a flight of clinic personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)
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Meet and Greet

Rachael Peterson (right), a first grade teacher at the Hanscom Primary School, meets Jennifer Carrion and her daughter, Madison, during a "Meet and Greet" at the school Aug. 28. The primary and middle schools hosted the event as a way for parents and students to meet teachers, check class lists, purchase school spirit wear and find out more about the Parent Teacher Organization before the start of the new school year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)
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Memorial Day essay finalist

BEDFORD, Mass. – Elisabeth Seguin, a Hanscom Middle School seventh grader, is recognized for placing second in the Bedford Memorial Day Essay contest during a Memorial Day ceremony here, May 26. Seguin participated in the town’s Memorial Day ceremony that was held at Veterans Memorial Park. (Courtesy photo)
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Memorial Day message

BEDFORD, Mass. – Col. David Hiltz, Family of Systems Architecture Team chief, speaks to the Bedford community during a Memorial Day ceremony at the town’s Veteran’s Memorial Park, May 26. Bedford in partnership with the local Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion chapters hold this event annually. (Courtesy photo)
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Menorah lighting

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Members of the community attend the annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony outside the Base Chapel Dec. 2. The Menorah Lighting commemorates the eight-day celebration of Hanukkah, Nov. 27 through Dec. 5, also known as the Festival of Lights. During each night of the festival, an additional candle is lit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)
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Menorah lighting

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Rabbi Abraham Morhaim lights the Menorah as members of the Hanscom Jewish community gather Dec. 2 at the Base Chapel to observe Hanukkah. Hanukkah lasts for eight days and nights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)
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Middle School salute

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Col. Lester A. Weilacher, 66th Air Base Group commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell Balutski, Hanscom Air Force Base senior enlisted advisor, along with students and staff from the Hanscom Middle School, stand during the National Anthem as Bedford High School Junior ROTC members present the colors as part of Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 4 at the school. Weilacher spoke to students about Veterans Day and what it means to him. He also presented awards and citizenship certificates to students. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)
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Military Affairs Council luncheon with COMACC

Gen. Mike Hostage, commander of Air Combat Command, addresses Airmen, community leaders and industry partners during a chamber of commerce and Military Affairs Council luncheon at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., July 29. Hostage emphasized the importance of technology in today’s battlefield and how Hanscom’s acquisition efforts play a vital role in the future of combat air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)
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Military Retiree Day

Jacque Holliday, Bedford Veterans Administration Medical Center outreach coordinator, speaks with retirees during the Military Retiree Day event at the Minuteman Commons, April 24. The event kicked off with an Information Services session that provided retirees an opportunity to browse 20 information tables staffed by representatives of both on- and off-base agencies and organizations. Col. Michael A. Vogel, installation commander, was the keynote speaker during a luncheon to close out the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)
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Military Saves Week

Jerod (PJ) Prather decorates an elephant ‘piggy bank’ as part of a Military Saves Week event at the School Age Program Feb. 25. The program, sponsored by Hanscom Federal Credit Union and hosted by the Airmen and Family Readiness Center and School Age Program, was designed to teach children the many ways to earn money, save the money they earn and responsibly spend it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)
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Military Saves Week

Justice Davis decorates an elephant ‘piggy bank’ as part of a Military Saves Week event at the School Age Program Feb. 25. To encourage and help service members save more successfully, the Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted several events throughout the week to offer military families and Defense Department civilians services and information on money management, goal setting, credit scores and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)
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Military Saves Week scheduled Feb. 23-28

Col. Michael A. Vogel, 66th Air Base Group commander, signs a Military Saves Week proclamation with Airman and Family Readiness Center staff and others Feb. 10. Military Saves Week, scheduled for Feb. 23-28, provides helpful tips for successful saving, establishing credit, paying down debt, planning for retirement and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)
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MLK remembered

Col. Michael A. Vogel, 66th Air Base Group commander, speaks to those attending the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration at the base chapel Jan. 16. This year’s MLK observance focused on the theme “Remember! Celebrate! A Day of Service.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)
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MLK remembered

Dr. Quincy “Doc” Mosby, the keynote speaker, speaks during the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration at the base chapel Jan. 16. The event also featured an "I Have a Dream" speech reenactment by Timothy Martin, 66th Security Forces Squadron, and special music performance by Maresa Kelleher and Kathy Lynch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)
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MLK remembered

Lance Beebe, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. remembrance committee member, thanks members of the Hanscom community for attending the MLK remembrance celebration at the base chapel Jan. 16. This year’s MLK observance focused on the theme “Remember! Celebrate! A Day of Service.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)
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MLK remembered

Col. Michael A. Vogel, 66th Air Base Group commander, listens as Timothy Martin, 66th Security Forces Squadron, reenacts the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “I Have a Dream” speech during an MLK birthday celebration at the base chapel Jan. 16. This year’s MLK observance focused on the theme “Remember! Celebrate! A Day of Service.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)
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MLK remembered

Timothy Martin, 66th Security Forces Squadron, reenacts the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “I Have a Dream” speech during an MLK birthday celebration at the base chapel Jan. 16. This year’s MLK observance focused on the theme “Remember! Celebrate! A Day of Service.” President Ronald Reagan signed a bill into law Nov. 2, 1983 at the White House declaring the third Monday in January each year as a federal holiday to honor King, which is around the time of his birthday, Jan. 15. The holiday was first observed Jan. 20, 1986. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)
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