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  • Know the threat in two minutes

    Following the Chattanooga shooting, then-Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter instructed the services to review their security standards. The Air Force’s objectives include increasing the speed and penetration of its emergency notification systems operating on desktops, email, text messages and

  • Medically ready to be mission ready

    From periodic health assessments to regular dental exams, every Airman, including those at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, and geographically separated units, should know the importance of maintaining their individual medical readiness at all times.

  • ABG presents annual awards

    The 66th Air Base Group recognized their top performers for 2017 during an annual awards ceremony at the Minuteman Commons Jan. 12.

  • Chaplains provide spiritual wellness to Hanscom community

    The 66th Air Base Group chaplain corps here provides spiritual care for members of the community and their families through religious observances, pastoral care and by advising senior leaders on ethical, moral, quality-of-life and religious accommodation.

  • Hanscom studies clouds for combat

    The Cloud Analysis and Modeling Prototype, or CAMP project, uses the relief efforts staged following 2005’s Hurricane Katrina as a model for major military operations in which many users require access to multiple tiers of information hosted on an open cloud. The period of performance for the MOC

  • Policy for UASs on base updated

    Base officials are reminding personnel here that all recreational small unmanned aerial systems, commonly referred to as drones, are prohibited over the boundaries of the installation.

  • Behavioral health focus of Jan. 24 summit

    A Mental Health Leadership Summit is scheduled Jan. 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the base conference center for military and civilian directors, first sergeants and other leaders, including from the acquisition directorates, regardless of rank or branch of service.

  • Tax services available

    Tax season has arrived and trained volunteers are available to provide free tax-filing services to service members here and those with base access.