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Hanscom’s Civilian Personnel officer to retire after 37 years

Kathy Owens, Hanscom's Civilian Personnel officer, sits for a portrait outside the Conference Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec. 13. Owens will retire this month after 37 years of civil service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Operation Service, Boston Bruins spread holiday cheer

Senior Airman Anthony Arroyo, right, 66th Air Base Group staff unit deployment manager, selects a tree with Karl Edmonds, a volunteer, during a ‘Trees for Soldiers’ event at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec. 10. During the event, the Boston Bruins Foundation and Operation Service provided 200 trees to enlisted service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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Hanscom hosts tree lighting ceremony

Col. Katrina Stephens, installation commander, left, Chief Master Sgt. William Hebb, installation command chief, right, Chaplain (Capt.) Kimberly Hall, installation chaplain, as well as others, prepare to light the installation holiday tree at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec. 1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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Pumpkin decorating contest winners get special ride to school

Everett Baker, Hanscom Primary School student, waves to classmates as he arrives to school in a fire truck at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 19. A winner from the Hanscom Primary and Middle Schools were selected for the ride after 66th Civil Engineering Division firefighters and members of the Parent Teacher Organization held a pumpkin decorating contest. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Pumpkin decorating contest winners get special ride to school

Makai Barker, Hanscom Middle School student, waves to classmates as he arrives to school in a fire truck at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 19. A winner from the Hanscom Primary and Middle Schools were selected for the ride after 66th Civil Engineering Division firefighters and members of the Parent Teacher Organization held a pumpkin decorating contest. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Chiefs, first sergeant earn honorary berets

Chief Master Sgt. William Hebb, installation command chief, is sprayed oleoresin capsicum, also known as pepper spray, during a 66th Security Forces Squadron Honorary Beret Program training at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 12. The program allows personnel an in-depth look at the required trainings of security forces defenders to earn their berets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Chiefs, first sergeant earn honorary berets

Chief Master Sgt. Holly Burke, 66th Medical Squadron superintendent, completes a combative drill after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum, also known as pepper spray, during a 66th Security Forces Honorary Beret Program at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 12. Burke also experienced a five-second taser and caught a military working dog from inside a bite suit to better understand the requirement of security forces defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Holiday tree lighting, parade planned

Electricians from the 66th Civil Engineering Division string up the lights for the installation holiday tree outside Outdoor Recreation at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 18. Base officials will host the annual tree lighting ceremony Dec. 1 at 5 p.m. outside Building 1530, Outdoor Recreation, following a parade through base housing beginning at 3 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Military Family Appreciation Month event held

Dr. Abigail Cutter, installation Violence Prevention Integrator, distributes “Family Buckets” outside the schools at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 19. The buckets contained information about Hanscom Helping Organizations to help promote family connectedness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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Taking care of Airmen

Master Sgt. William Lloyd, left, a 319th Recruiting Squadron first sergeant, hands a boxed “Hero Meal” to Airman 1st Class Tamarra Crowe, 66th Force Support Squadron Military Personnel Flight outbound technician, during an Operation Turkey Drop event at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 22. During the event, first sergeants distributed 125 Thanksgiving meals and gift cards to Hanscom personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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Thanksgiving-style meals served to dorm residents

Col. Katrina Stephens, center, installation commander, and Chief Master Sgt. William Hebb, installation command chief, serve a Thanksgiving-style meal to Airman Stephany Briceno, 66th Comptroller Squadron contract specialist, and other dorm residents at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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MDS chief imparts wisdom to first-term Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. Holly Burke, 66th Medical Squadron superintendent, speaks to enlisted Airmen during the First Term Airmen Course at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 16. FTAC is a mandatory program for first-term Airmen that provides professional development guidance, life-skill briefings and information about base helping agencies designed to help Airmen acclimate to active duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Judges pick best decorated pumpkin

Hanscom Fire Lt. Kevin Fitzgibbon gets a closer look at a pumpkin decorated by a base primary school student at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov 17. Hanscom firefighters and members of the school’s Parent Teacher Organization were judges for a pumpkin decorating contest at the Hanscom schools. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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FSS hosts Turkey Trot 5K

Jen Fields participates in the 66th Force Support Squadron’s monthly fun Run held at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 17. Fields finished first in the women’s category with a time of 27:02. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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FSS hosts Turkey Trot 5K

Members of the Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., community participate in the 66th Force Support Squadron’s monthly fun Run held at the Fitness and Sports Center Nov. 17. Paul Landry, an employee at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, was the top male finisher with a time of 24:20; Jen Fields was the top female finisher with a time of 27:02. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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MDS offers COVID vaccine to children ages 5 to 11

Senior Airman Charles Colello, 66th Medical Squadron aerospace medical technician, administers a pediatric COVID vaccine to Thomas Echols at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 17. The MDS is now offering the Pfizer vaccine to children ages 5 to 11, following its emergency use authorization for pediatric patients by the U.S Food and Drug administration last month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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AMC deputy commander visits Hanscom

Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, right, deputy commander of Air Mobility Command, is greeted by Steven Wert, program executive officer, Digital, and Maj. Gen. Michael Schmidt, program executive officer, Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks, during a visit to Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 9. During his visit to Hanscom, Robinson met with acquisition personnel and received mission overview briefings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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MDS Airman receives STEP promotion

Lt. Gen. Shaun Q. Morris, on screen, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center commander, Col. Katrina Stephens, left, installation commander, and Chief Master Sgt. William Hebb, right, installation command chief, pose for a photo with Tech. Sgt. Carlos Rance, 66th Medical Squadron NCO in charge of medical materiel, during a Stripes for Exceptional Performers promotion to at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 16. The Stripes for Exceptional Performers program, or STEP program, promotes enlisted Airmen early who demonstrate exceptional potential. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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Stephens speaks at Boston Veterans Day event

Col. Katrina Stephens, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., installation commander, speaks during a Veterans Day ceremony inside Faneuil Hall in Boston, Nov. 11, while Mass. Governor Charlie Baker looks on. The event, which included remarks from Stephens, Mass. Governor Charlie Baker, and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, was one of many held across the state Thursday to mark the holiday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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Mental Health Leadership Summit held

Chaplain (Capt.) Kimberly Hall, right, installation chaplain, speaks with Capt. Katherine Edwards, second from left, 66th Medical Squadron family advocacy officer, following a Mental Health Leadership Summit at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Nov. 8, while Airman Ariel Hastings, left, 66th MDS Mental Health technician, and Capt. Stephanie Golden, 66th MDS Mental Health flight commander, look on. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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