Chapel to host overnight spiritual resilience retreat aboard USS Massachusetts
The Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Chapel team is offering an opportunity this Memorial Day weekend to strengthen spiritual resilience and family connections during an overnight experience aboard the historic USS Massachusetts.
Open to all Department of Defense service members and their dependents assigned to Hanscom AFB and its geographically separated units, the event will take place May 23-24 at Battleship Cove in Fall River, Mass. Participants will sleep in the original WWII-era enlisted barracks and take part in guided tours and activities designed to reflect on the sacrifices of military service members.
The event is free and includes dinner, breakfast, lodging, and museum admission. Transportation is not provided, but assistance is available by contacting the chapel at 781-225-5501 or 66.abg.hc.cmb@us.af.mil. To register, visit battlecovenauticalnight.rsvpify.com.

Interview skills session set for May 21
Airmen are invited to attend an Enlisted Force Distribution Panel and Record-Building Workshop at the Minuteman Commons here May 28 from 1 to 3 p.m. Hosted by Hanscom’s Rising 6 organization, organizers aim to equip senior airman to technical sergeants with the tools needed to strengthen professional records and enhance readiness for promotions, special duty assignments, and leadership opportunities.
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Interview skills session set for May 21
Personnel seeking to sharpen their interview skills can attend an “Unlock Your Potential” workshop May 21 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Community Support Center, Building 1240. The class will cover types of interviews, common questions to expect and ask, and strategies to stand out during the hiring process.
Registration is required. Call 781-225-2765 or email 66.fss.fsfr.cmb@us.af.mil to reserve a seat.
BTZ Mock Board scheduled first Monday every month, 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Airmen preparing to compete for below-the-zone promotion now have a new way to sharpen their board skills through a mock board opportunity beginning this month. The BTZ mock board will be held the first Monday of every month from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in building 1305 Brown Conference Room on the first floor. Participants are required to wear full service dress uniform.
Designed to simulate a real board environment, this professional development initiative offers Airmen a chance to develop their presentation skills, build confidence, and receive constructive feedback from experienced NCOs. Whether aiming to participate as a board member or as a candidate, all are encouraged to get involved in this event.

Education and Training Center
The Hanscom Education and Training Center serves as the administration of all education and training matters at Hanscom Air Force Base. It supports long range Air Force goals for maintaining a high-quality workforce and enhancing professional/personal development, recruitment, retention, and readiness. The E&TC offers some of the most advanced methods of training available. To learn more, visit https://hanscomfss.com/education-training-center/.