Internet and print media keep Hanscom in the know

Members of the Hanscom community can stay informed about local events and opportunities through several internet and print publications. They can also use these media to help keep their neighbors and colleagues informed. Hanscom's public web site contains links to several base organizations

New procedures to simplify Hanscom recycling

Recycling will soon become a simpler process for Hanscom personnel as the base prepares to convert to a new single stream process on August 1. Recent changes in Massachusetts recycling processes now make it possible for Hanscom to switch to "single stream" recycling. Recyclable materials that

ESC Plans, Programs Directorate to host Brown-Bag Lunch

In lieu of the Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century Office's promotion of their 8-Step Problem Solving Method to all Airmen, the Electronic Systems Center Plans and Programs Directorate will be hosting a brown-bag lunch Aug. 5 to educate the ESC community about the process in the ESC/XP

Sponsors play key role in helping newcomers make smooth transition to Hanscom

For servicemembers relocating to Hanscom a personal welcome from a unit sponsor can help smooth the moving process. By reaching out to inbound Airmen and their families, sponsors alleviate much of the uncertainty of coming to a new place filled with unfamiliar faces. It doesn't take a big commitment

Mission Support, Services Squadrons Make Way for New Force Support Squadron

Hanscom leadership within the 66th Mission Support Group formally activated the new force support squadron Tuesday at the Minuteman Club, inactivating the 66th Mission Support Squadron and re-designating the 66th Services Squadron, effectively merging the two and forming the 66th Force Support

Hanscom team works to upgrade airborne comm for top U.S. officials

A Hanscom team is working to acquire a comprehensive system that will provide highly reliable, secure and integrated voice, data, and video equipment for airborne U.S. senior leaders. Those leaders include the vice president, secretary of defense, secretary of state, numerous senior military

Heritage of Freedom to feature two combat recountings July 16

A decorated veteran of World War II and a lieutenant from the 66th Medical Group who earned distinction as a combat controller in Afghanistan are the featured speakers at the next Heritage of Freedom speaker series July 16 at the Aero Club Hangar. Franklin Simon was a Private First Class in the Army

Air Force logistics transformation to begin at Hanscom

The single biggest change in the history of Air Force logistics is gearing up at Hanscom. Mr. Ross Marshall, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, deputy director of logistics, held a Site Readiness Kickoff for the Expeditionary Combat Support System at Hanscom on June 30. From buying office

Brig. Gen. Dennis gets stars pinned

New system to simplify voucher processing for PCS moves

The days of waiting weeks to complete a Permanent Change of Station In-processing voucher for active duty Air Force members will soon become a thing of the past. Starting next week, Hanscom will join other Air Force bases in implementing the Permanent Change of Station In-Processing System. The