Jan. 3, 2020 What’s got you sick, when to take antibiotics With cold and flu season officially underway, community members may wonder what the best treatments are and when antibiotics are the answer. Personnel with the Center for Disease and Control recommend only bacterial infections be treated with an antibiotic. These conditions are, but not limited to,
Jan. 3, 2020 Tax assistance resources for 2020 Starting in 2020, Hanscom AFB will no longer host an on-base tax center. Alternative options are still available to assist military personnel in filing, such as Military OneSource, which offers access to a no-cost online tax filing service.
Dec. 23, 2019 Air Force, Navy, Army conduct first ‘real world’ test of Advanced Battle Management System In the first field test of a novel approach to warfighting, communicating and decision-making, the Air Force, Navy and Army used new methods and technology Dec. 16-18 for collecting, analyzing and sharing information in real time to identify and defeat a simulated cruise missile threat to the United
Dec. 21, 2019 Students graduate ALS with new perspectives, skills Ten Airmen and one Coastguardsman graduated from Airman Leadership School Class 20B during a ceremony at the Minuteman Commons here Dec. 20.
Dec. 20, 2019 With the stroke of a pen, U.S. Space Force becomes a reality President Trump signed into law Dec. 20 the sprawling, $738 billion defense bill, making history by creating the Space Force as a stand-alone, sixth branch of the U.S. military and guaranteeing for the first time 12 weeks of paid parental leave for federal workers.
Dec. 20, 2019 Families come together at Hearts Apart holiday event Killian Kimball, an Air Force family member, smiles as he meets Santa Claus at the 2019 Hearts Apart Holiday Event at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec. 18. The Hearts Apart program offers support and activities for families while their loved ones are serving abroad. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lauren
Dec. 16, 2019 Hanscom personnel get Agile Personnel from Hanscom’s Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks Directorate hosted a DevSecOps enablement session Dec. 11-12 focused on Agile-enabled culture change coming to the Air Force.
Dec. 16, 2019 Above reproach: Honor Guard offers Airmen the chance to serve The ribbon rack is perfect, down to the quarter inch; the uniform is sharp; the cover is spotless; and the gloves are pristine with not a thread out of place.
Dec. 13, 2019 Own your limits: holiday alcohol control The holidays are the season to be merry and enjoy food and drinks with family and friends. However, sometimes spirits can get too bright.
Dec. 13, 2019 MDS officials urge patients to seek preventative care Caregivers from the 66th Medical Squadron are seeking to improve the overall health of the community by encouraging proactive and preventative care treatments.