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Hanscom hosts American heroes

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Retired Col. Charles McGee speaks to members of the 66th Security Forces Squadron and Airman Leadership School instructors about his experiences in the Air Force and provided advice on leading Airman Feb. 21. McGee, an original Tuskegee Airman, enlisted in the Air Force in 1942 and retired in 1973. (Courtesy photo)
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Got peace?

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Chaplain (Brig. Gen.) Richard Erikson addresses the audience during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Minuteman Commons Feb. 7. Erikson's message was called "Got Peace? How to Find Peace at Hanscom and Beyond." (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)
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AAHM

The Ritchie Rich 24-Karat Funk Band performs at a recent show. The band, along with comedians, poets and soloists from Hanscom and the Boston area and a performance by the New England Soul Line Dancers Network, will be a part of the Winter Showcase and Dance at the Minuteman Commons Feb. 15. (Courtesy photo)
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Remember! Celebrate! Act!

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Edward Briggs talks about the impact Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had on him as an African-American in the military at the MLK birthday celebration at the base chapel Jan. 15. The event also featured an "I Have a Dream" speech reenactment by Timothy Martin, 66th Security Forces Squadron, and special music performance by the United Voices of New England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)
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Remember! Celebrate! Act!

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Attendees listen as Angelena Kyles (front) and other members of the acappella choir United Voices of New England, perform at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration at the base chapel Jan. 15. This year’s MLK observance focused on the theme “Remember! Celebrate! Act! A Mission Still to Fulfill.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)
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Commentary: Disability month focuses on an inclusive workforce

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Kim Selway, Foreign Military Sales Case Support Section branch chief, demonstrates how the eye glasses he uses improves his vision during a National Disability Employment Awareness Month lunch and learn at the Minuteman Commons Oct. 30. Throughout October a national campaign took place that raised awareness about disability employment issues and celebrated the many and varied contributions of America's workers with disabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)
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Tuskegee Airmen honored at bridge dedication

BOSTON - Mayor Thomas Menino (back row, right) and members of the Tuskegee Airmen unveil a plaque dedicating a bridge on the American Legion Highway as the Tuskegee Airmen Bridge on July 17. Members of the Boys & Girls Club of Boston decided to name the bridge in honor of the World War II heroes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)
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National Prayer Breakfast

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Retired Maj. Gen. Robert Boots addresses the audience during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Minuteman Commons April 26. Boots’ message to attendees was called “Power of Prayer.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)
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Celebrating liberty

LEXINGTON, Mass. – The U.S. Air Force Band of Liberty marches down Massachusetts Avenue for the town’s Patriots’ Day parade April 16. Base personnel participated in many Patriots’ Day activities throughout the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
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Proclamation signing

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Col. Stacy L. Yike (center), 66th Air Base Group commander, signs a proclamation declaring April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and Month of the Military Child at Hanscom with (back row, left to right) Matt Nicoli, Family Advocacy Program, Beth Ludwig, Hanscom Primary School principal, and Erich Ledebuhr, Hanscom Middle School principal as well as a host of students from the two schools. Yike signed the proclamation after a short ceremony with music and short speeches by school administrators and staff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)
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Patriots' Day

BEDFORD, Mass. – Lt. Gen. CR Davis, Electronic Systems Center commander, and Col. Stacy L. Yike, 66th Air Base Group commander, prepare to lay a wreath along with re-enactors and town officials during the Bedford Pole Capping at Wilson Park April 7. The wreath was placed to remember the Bedford Minutemen who gathered near there to march to Concord April 19, 1775. The pole capping is one of many events leading up to Patriots’ Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Walter Santos)
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Pamela Chatterton-Purdy
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Remembering MLK

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – U.S. Army Lt. Col. Warren Bacote, commander of the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Devens, speaks to the Hanscom community at the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at the base chapel on Jan. 12. Bacote spoke about progress made in the United States since King’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)
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Remembering MLK

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Timothy Martin (left) performs a dramatic reading of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “I Have a Dream” speech at a celebration at the base chapel on Jan. 12 as members of the Unified Voices of New England look on. Base members gathered at the chapel to remember King and to celebrate his life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)
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Remembering MLK

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Attendees listen as Angelena Kyles, a member of the Unified Voices of New England, performs at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at the base chapel on Jan. 12. UVNE is an a cappella choir consisting of members of the Church of Christ from the New England area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)
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Learning about disabilities

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Members of the National Disability Employment Awareness Month committee (left to right) Maura Mazzocca with her dog, Jollie, Kim Selway and Matthew Peterson give a presentation to Hanscom Middle School fourth and fifth graders Oct. 19. The committee also recognized the National Disability Employment Awareness Month poster contest winners with certificates, ribbons and movie tickets during the presentation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)
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Honoring fallen chaplains

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Col. Stacy L. Yike (right), 66th Air Base Group commander, speaks with Bruce Schlossberg in front of a memorial honoring fallen Jewish military chaplains during a tour stop at the base Exchange Sept. 30. The monument is making stops along the east coast at military installations, state houses and synagogues before being placed alongside other chaplain memorials at Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Attorney General Martha Coakley addresses Hanscom equal rights luncheon

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley speaks to members of the Hanscom workforce during a Women’s Equality Day’s luncheon Aug. 25 in the Hanscom Conference Center. Ms. Coakley spoke on the topic “Women’s Rights, Then and Now,” and discussed significant points in history that helped progress women’s equality. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte-Britt)
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APAHM 2011

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Maj. Lisa Gambrel (left) serves food to Capt. Elizabeth Baker during the Asian Pacific American Heritage multi-cultural food tasting at the Base Chapel May 12. Samplings of cuisine from a variety of Asian and Pacific countries were available during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
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Author visits Hanscom

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Stephen Puleo speaks about his book, Due to Enemy Action, to a large crowd in the atrium of Building 1624 on March 18. Mr. Puleo is a Boston-based author, historian and university teacher. Due to Enemy Action is a World War II story of a small U.S. subchaser, Eagle 56, caught in the cross hairs of a German U-boat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
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