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Winter weather

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – The latest snowfall here covers the POW/MIA memorial on Barksdale Street Feb. 19. Several snowstorms this winter have dropped signicant amounts of snow to the base and surrounding communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Winter wonderland

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Several inches of new snow accumulates around the POW/MIA memorial on Barksdale Street here Feb. 19. The base and surrounding communities saw several more inches of snow this week as a result of the middle of the week snowstorm. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Women’s Equality Day

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Michelle Kirstein, Operations Command and Control Applications Branch chief engineer, speaks about her reasons for becoming an engineer at the Women’s Equality Day speakers’ forum held at the Hanscom Conference Center Aug. 26. Women's Equality Day, first celebrated in 1971, is observed Aug. 26 to commemorate the 1920 passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, granting women the right to vote. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Words of wisdom

Retired Lt. Gen. Tad Oelstrom, director of the National Security Program at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, speaks to Company Grade Officers and other invited Airmen at the Minuteman Commons as part of the CGO Council speaker series, June 4. The event was hosted by the CGOC and the Air Force Association. The general served for more than 35 years in the Air Force in myriad of command positions in 3rd Air Force and the U.S. Air Force Academy. The speaker series aims to provide insight to missions, opportunities and valuable lessons to Hanscom CGOs. (U.S. Air Force pho by Jerry Saslav)

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World Series trophy on display

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Students from the Hanscom Middle School crowd around the Boston Red Sox World Series trophy with cameras, iPads and other portable devices to take photos of the trophy at the school June 3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Youth track meet practice

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Steve Grant, 66th Force Support Squadron Fitness Center recreation specialist, coaches Hanscom youth ages nine to 14 at the base track April 9. Youth interested in participating the in the Hershey Youth Track Meet in June are invited to practice every Wednesday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the track. Events include running, standing long jump and throwing. Participants do not have to come to every practice to enter the meet. For more information contact the Fitness Center at 781-225-6630. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Youth track meet practice

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Barbara Cook, 66th Force Support Squadron Fitness Center recreation specialist, lead Hanscom youth ages nine to 14 in warm-up exercises at the base track April 9. Youth interested in participating the in the Hershey Youth Track Meet in June are invited to practice every Wednesday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the track. Events include running, standing long jump and throwing. Participants do not have to come to every practice to enter the meet. For more information contact the Fitness Center at 781-225-6630. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Zero tolerance

Col. Lester A. Weilacher, 66th Air Base Group commander, speaks to (left to right) Linda Ambard, Andrea McKie, Jersouk Myers and Tom Fredericks before signing a proclamation declaring January as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month in the Brown Building Jan. 23. Human Trafficking is a violation of U.S. law and goes against Defense Department core values. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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