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"Culture Clash?"

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. -- Base members gather together during the “Culture Clash?” workshop, hosted by the Airman and Family Readiness Center July 10. The class helped to create an experience for participants that focused on understanding the critical and strategic nature of effective cross-cultural interaction. Capt. Aaron Blake, 66th Mission Support Squadron, led the discussions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt.)
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"I Have a Dream" speech

Tim Martin, 66th Security Forces Squadron, reenacts Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech at the Minuteman Club Jan. 13. The speech was part of an observance breakfast held in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which will take place Jan. 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)
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"Together We Can Live the Dream"

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. - Members of the Hanscom community honored Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at a remembrance service titled “Together We Can Live the Dream” at the Base Chapel on Jan. 15. Pictured here Tim Martin of the 66th Security Forces Squadron performs Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Mr. Martin has performed the speech at military installations, schools and churches throughout New England, allowing present-day audiences to experience the live power of Dr. King’s famous speech. Mr. Martin gives the speech as his contribution to keeping Dr. King’s dream for equality, dignity and mutual respect alive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jan Abate)
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"Together We Can Live the Dream"

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. - Members of the Hanscom community honored Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at a remembrance service at the Base Chapel on Jan. 15. Shown here the congregation joins in singing the opening song at the service. The event titled “Together We Can Live the Dream” featured Tim Martin of the 66th Security Forces Squadron performing Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jan Abate)
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2010 Holocaust memorial event

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Following Hanscom’s Holocaust memorial event, keynote speaker Morris Salzberg (center), greets members of the Hanscom community as he exits the Base Theater. Mr. Salzberg, a Holocaust survivor who spent a year in the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, spoke to the audience about his experiences during the Holocaust and after World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)
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60th Anniversary Postmark

In celebration of the Air Force's anniversary, the base post office is currently offering a hand-back service with the official Air Force 60th Anniversary Postmark until Oct. 18. Items will be given the postmark and then will be given back to the customer. For more information, go to the Air Force News Web site to read the story, “Airmen commemorate 60th anniversary through the mail.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Jan Abate.)
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66 ABW Annual Award Week

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – 66th Air Base Wing annual award nominees received the red-carpet treatment last week, touring many local historical attractions including a ceremony at the State House in Boston and a chance to watch the Boston Celtics take on the Los Angeles Lakers. Shown here, award nominees and their guests tour the U.S.S. Constitution at the Charlestown Navy Yard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)
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66 ABW Annual Award Week

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – The 66th Air Base Wing Annual Awards nominees stop for a moment at the Old North Bridge in Concord, Mass., during their tour of the local area. All nominees were treated to a week-long celebration. The winners were announced on Feb. 6 at a ceremony at the Minuteman Club. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)
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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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ABW Award tour

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – The 66th Air Base Wing annual award nominees take a minute to pose inside the Old North Bridge Visitors Center in Concord, Mass. on Feb. 5. The nominees enjoyed three days of sightseeing in the local area in recognition of their nomination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Walter Santos)
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ABW Award tour

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – 66th Air Base Wing annual award nominees and their guests pictured here receive a tour of the State House in Boston, Mass. on Feb. 7. The nominees enjoyed three days of sightseeing in the local area before the annual awards dinner on Feb. 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by Walter Santos)
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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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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)
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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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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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Bringing history to life

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – Col. Nick Zallas, Individual Mobilization Augmentee to the 66th Air Base Wing Commander was one of several Hanscom personnel who took part in an April 19 re-enactment event at the Hartwell Tavern in Minute Man National Historical Park. The event was one of many that took place throughout the area to commemorate the early battles of the American Revolution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
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Capt. Carstetter

Capt. Scott Carstetter, 653d Electronic Systems Group, tells the audience at the Oct. 29 Heritage of Freedom Forum about efforts to develop and quickly deploy the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node. Col. William Andrews, who was shot down and taken prisoner of war during Desert Storm, and Senior Master Sgt. Raul Ruiz, ESC and 66 ABW First Sergeant, also addressed the forum. (USAF Photo: Mark Herlihy)
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Captain Hudner

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - The second Heritage of Freedom speaker series will take place Jan. 23 at 4 p.m. in the Minuteman Club ballroom. Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Thomas J. Hudner, a retired U.S. Navy Captain, will be the featured speaker for the event. Shown here Captain Hudner speaks to Airmen at the Hanscom Heroes' Homecoming event that took place Dec. 12, 2008. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
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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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Chief Fisk

Retired Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Wayne Fisk recounts his Vietnam-era experience to a packed crowd at the Minuteman Club during the April 15 Heritage of Freedom speaker series. The series is a quarterly event that features three speakers, each of whom discuss their experiences serving in combat or while deployed. (USAF Photo by Rick Berry)
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