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Show HILL TOP TIMES October 9, 1917 0 23 GDuQDuD(DQ(i? h4 ? V - M (U.S. Air Force Photo by Ralph C. Jensen) award EOD (U.S. Air Force Photo by Gregg Wixom) General Hansen pins an Air Force Outstanding Unit Award on the 2701st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Squadron flag during ceremonies held last week at the dedication of Bldg. 847. Meeting the junior officers 7sf Lf. Laura Carpenter, executive officer at 6545th Test Group, greets General Hansen before the Hill AFB x"'" 7!T IIC fllll 7 mm . IT . mm if 111 r 11 liKiililSlis ft. r llllillk V . 0 it 'If ; iSlill IS1IB . nM Iff A Hi r f (U.S. Air Force Photo by Ralph C. Jensen) '1 ' Program comparisons . ' branch, weapons systems and major equipment division of the Directorate of Contracting and Manufacturing, explains branch operations to General Hansen. Vern Williams, chief of the rffep 4 1 . F-1- 6 Touring base facilities C Jensen) jy Ralph ansen, right, ? Directorate Donna Hansen, wife of General Hansen, right, asks questions about the Hill (U.S. Air Force Photo by Gregg Wixom) Waste plant Inspection General Hansen is shown Hill's waste treatment plant, which is operated by the 2849th Civil Engineering Squadron. Reduction in forces. "I believe we'll see some pressure from Congress to review our overseas force strength," said the general. "If the alternative is to reduce either our stateside or overseas forces, I think Congress will reduce forces overseas." "It's not a big problem as I see Rtalnc:ry. it," General Hansen said. "The sad thing is that what's excess today is critical tomorrow. The one thing we're going to do is keep the Air Force a qual- ity force. "The Air Force is what it is today because of the people in it. And we've got to make the people our number one priority, " he said,-- , .v. :,. V''' i I library. Mollie McCoy, wife of General McCoy and Sharon Fox, wife of General Fox, were hosts while Mrs. Hansen spent two days at ., the base. ' f A ( t . M ; ' ' ii ffr-- J " ' I I v. ' (U.S. Air Force Photo by Rolph C. Jensen) |