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HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Retired U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. David M. Nugent speaks to Col. Russell E. Smith, 25th Marine Regiment commander, after being presented the Bronze Star with the Combat Distinguishing Device for bravery during the Vietnam War in 1967. During a ceremony at the Minuteman Commons Aug. 26, Nugent was recognized for heroic actions when an enemy grenade landed near him in his fighting position and while attempting to remove it, the grenade detonated, wounding him and three others. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)


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HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Retired U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. David M. Nugent speaks to Col. Russell E. Smith, 25th Marine Regiment commander, after being presented the Bronze Star with the Combat Distinguishing Device for bravery during the Vietnam War in 1967. During a ceremony at the Minuteman Commons Aug. 26, Nugent was recognized for heroic actions when an enemy grenade landed near him in his fighting position and while attempting to remove it, the grenade detonated, wounding him and three others. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Kimberly A. Crider, mobilization assistant to the deputy chief of staff for Strategic Plans and Requirements, speaks during a Women’s Equality Day luncheon 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 Mark Herlihy)
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HANSCOM FIELD, Mass. – Sam Rath, Community Relations Manager, National Aviation Academy, describes a jet engine to students from Hanscom Air Force Base’s STARBASE Academy during a tour of Hanscom Field, Aug. 12, 2015. The tour was part of STARBASE Academy's five-day Flight Week program, which featured flight-themed activities; including computer-aided, design-based projects and visits to nearby aviation venues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)
Lt. Gen. John Thompson, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center commander, and Maj. Gen. Craig Olson, C3I and Networks program executive officer, speak with Charlie Benway, Air Force Materiel Command Community Liaison Program member, during a community leader breakfast at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Aug. 5, 2015. Thompson hosted the event for congressional, state and local leaders to express appreciation for their support and provide a forum for further relationship building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
Senior Airman Kory D. Pelletier, 66th Security Force Squadron, was named the Commandant Award winner during the Airman Leadership School graduation ceremony at the Minuteman Commons July 31. This award is presented to a student who displays all the characteristics of an effective leader, but is not based on academic performance. The ALS commandant is the final determining factor who is presented this award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
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Col. Michael A. Vogel, 66th Air Base Group commander, congratulates Senior Master Sgt. Michael R. Standring, 66th Medical Squadron flight chief, on his promotion to E-8 during the August enlisted promotion ceremony at the Minuteman Commons July 31, as Hanscom Command Chief Master Sgt. Craig A. Poling looks on. Standring and four others were recognized during the monthly enlisted promotion ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)