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  • CONUS living pattern survey closes March 31

    Active duty members have until March 31 to complete the triennial Living Pattern Survey to help determine future cost-of-living allowance rates for uniformed personnel living stateside, including at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts.

  • Professional organizations accepting enlisted members

    Professional organizations here are inviting new members to participate in professional development, mentorship and volunteer opportunities. The Top 3, Rising 6 and Dorm Council offer Airmen from each enlisted tier a way to network across career fields.

  • AFAS scholarship program now accepting applications

    The Air Force Aid Society’s General Henry “Hap” Arnold Education Grant application window is now open for the 2021-2022 academic year. Eligible recipients have until April 30 to submit applications.

  • PT test pushed to July, updates to scoring, physical components ahead

    When assessments resume, the three-component fitness test (1.5 mile run, 1 minute of pushups and situps) will be reset with scores calculated on a new three component scoring table. In addition, work is underway to separate scoring into five-year age groups as opposed to the previous ten – for

  • AFMC releases updated telework guidance

    The Air Force Materiel Command has released an updated guide to provide employees and supervisors with a one-stop reference to policies and procedures governing telework activity across the mission set. The 25-page document covers all aspects of telework, to include eligibility, training, pay, leave

  • ABMS Industry Day

    In an effort to explain a shift in the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) acquisition program and priorities – in line with a recently approved acquisition framework – the Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office will host a virtual industry Day March 31 via Zoom.

  • 66 FSS named best in command

    The 66th Force Support Squadron here has been awarded the 2020 Maj. Gen. Eugene L. Eubank Award for Air Force Materiel Command.