Hanscom Air Force Base

Sort By

Category

Show Advanced Options

Clear Filters |

Curtain opens on Missoula performance

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Children rehearse a scene from the Secret Garden at the Base Theater July 30. The children rehearsed throughout the week under the direction of the Missoula Children’s Theatre unique international touring project. Live performances will be open to the base community Aug. 3 at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the theatre. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

Details Download

Summer fun run

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Masashi Nishida, Battle Management Directorate, crosses the finish line at the Fitness and Sports Center’s Summer Thunder 5k fun run July 17. The top finishers in the male category were Philip Evans, MIT Lincoln Labs, 18:22; Adam Hendrie, U.S. Navy, 19:25 and the top female finishers were Rachael Paepke, Battle Management Directorate, 22:17; Karla Diene, Battle Management Directorate, 25:38. (U.S. Air Force photo by Walter Santos)

Details Download

Summer fun run

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Masashi Nishida, Battle Management Directorate, crosses the finish line at the Fitness and Sports Center’s Summer Thunder 5k fun run July 17. The top finishers in the male category were Philip Evans, MIT Lincoln Labs, 18:22; Adam Hendrie, U.S. Navy, 19:25 and the top female finishers were Rachael Paepke, Battle Management Directorate, 22:17; Karla Diene, Battle Management Directorate, 25:38. (U.S. Air Force photo by Walter Santos)

Details Download

Feds feeding families

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Senior Airman Thomas Membrino, 66th Medical Squadron, donates to 2nd Lt. Tan Pham, the base food drive coordinator, a canned item for the Feds Feed Families drive box located in the Clinic foyer, July 16. Donations collected on base will be donated to the Greater Boston Food Bank. The GBFB is facing severe shortages of non-perishable items and Hanscom volunteers are organizing a food collection that will run through Aug. 28 with the placement of marked collection boxes at various locations throughout base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

Details Download

Feds feeding families

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Senior Airman Thomas Membrino, 66th Medical Squadron, donates to 2nd Lt. Tan Pham, the base food drive coordinator, a canned item for the Feds Feed Families drive box located in the Clinic foyer, July 16. Donations collected on base will be donated to the Greater Boston Food Bank. The GBFB is facing severe shortages of non-perishable items and Hanscom volunteers are organizing a food collection that will run through Aug. 28 with the placement of marked collection boxes at various locations throughout base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

Details Download

Rocket launch

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Students from the Hanscom Middle School participated recently in a rocket box program with members of the Lexington-Concord Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association young AFCEANs on base June 26. Through a “rocket box” grant, students were provided the resources from AFCEA to hold a rocket week at the middle school that enabled them to apply the science they learned in the classroom to a hands-on experience. (Courtesy photo)

Details Download

Rocket launch

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Students from the Hanscom Middle School participated recently in a rocket box program with members of the Lexington-Concord Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association young AFCEANs on base June 26. Through a “rocket box” grant, students were provided the resources from AFCEA to hold a rocket week at the middle school that enabled them to apply the science they learned in the classroom to a hands-on experience. (Courtesy photo)

Details Download

New chaplain

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Dean Glenn (center), cuts the ribbon along with Chaplain (Maj.) Robert Borger (right) and his father, Col. Frank Glenn, 66th Medical Squadron commander, at the newly renovated gazebo at the Hanscom Chapel. Dean is a local Boy Scout that refurbished the gazebo as a final Eagle Scout project June 22 and 23. (Courtesy photo)

Details Download

New chaplain

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Dean Glenn (center), cuts the ribbon along with Chaplain (Maj.) Robert Borger (right) and his father, Col. Frank Glenn, 66th Medical Squadron commander, at the newly renovated gazebo at the Hanscom Chapel. Dean is a local Boy Scout that refurbished the gazebo as a final Eagle Scout project June 22 and 23. (Courtesy photo)

Details Download

Teen pilot

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Seventeen-year-old Nicole Case stands in front of a Hanscom Aero Club Piper Warrior aircraft prior to take-off with her father on the flightline here July 13. The soon-to-be senior in high school recently received her pilot's license from the Aero Club, becoming the youngest member of the club to accomplish that. (Courtesy photo)

Details Download

Teen pilot

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Seventeen-year-old Nicole Case stands in front of a Hanscom Aero Club Piper Warrior aircraft prior to take-off with her father on the flightline here July 13. The soon-to-be senior in high school recently received her pilot's license from the Aero Club, becoming the youngest member of the club to accomplish that. (Courtesy photo)

Details Download

Photo finish!

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Alayna Potter (right) and Avery Lane cross the finish line during a Hershey's Track and Field race at the base track June 12 as time keepers prepare to mark their time. 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 physical activity among youth and sportsmanship between peers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

Details Download

Flag Day

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - The American flag is honored each year during Flag Day in remembrance of its adoption on June 14, 1777. President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation in 1916 that officially established June 14 as Flag Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

Details Download

Red Cross drive

STARBASE 130531-F-SF323-001 HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- First Lt. Thaddeus Wright, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center contracts manager, speaks to fifth grade students from Russell Street School in Littleton, Mass. as part of a graduation program from the STARBASE Academy here May 31. Since opening last fall, STARBASE is one of the fastest growing programs among 76 nationally. The program has served 21 fifth grade classes and more than 500 students from six schools throughout five districts locally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

Details Download

Self-defense seminar

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Alexis Zallas practices a self-defense technique on Sgt. Brandi Walsh under the supervision of Army Staff Sgt. Chris Walton during a Women's Self-Defense Seminar in the Tennis Bubble May 28. Walsh and Walton, Mass. National Guard Modern Army Combative Program level three and level four instructors respectively, provided techniques to women so they can safeguard themselves during a potential sexual assault either as an active bystander or basic self-defense. The seminar was an extension of Sexual Assault Awareness Month that took place in April. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

Details Download

Earning their stripes

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Col. Lester A. Weilacher (far left), 66th Air Base Group commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell Balutski (far right), 66th Air Base Group superintendent and installation senior enlisted advisor, pose with the newest members selected to the Senior NCO ranks during the Master Sgt. release party at the Minuteman Commons May 23. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

Details Download

HSC awards scholarships

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Nineteen scholarships were awarded to graduating seniors during the 52nd Annual Hanscom Spouses Club Scholarship Awards night here May 15. The HSC awarded $44,500 to dependents of military families throughout the New England region. (Courtesy photo)

Details Download

Outdoor Recreation

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Outdoor Recreation employees Brian Guerra (left) and Brad Lavoie set up an outdoor bounce house for summer fun, May 21. Outdoor Recreation offers a wide range of sporting, camping, boating and party equipment available for the Hanscom community to rent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

Details Download

APAHM food tasting

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Hanscom Middle School students enjoy a variety of multi-cultural food dishes during an Asian Pacific American food tasting lunch event that was held at the Chapel Annex May 16. In addition to lunch, the event included a martial arts demonstration and a presentation by Susumu Ito on his experiences as a Japanese American officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

Details Download

Kids run

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Lua Savali, age 5, runs in the America's Armed Forces Kids Run outside the Base Exchange parking lot May 18 as part of Armed Forces Day. More than 25 children ranging in age two to 13 years old participated in the event which was hosted by the Youth Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

Details Download