Hanscom community kicks off holiday season at tree lighting

Lars Miller, an ice sculpter, carves a reindeer out of ice during the 2019 base tree lighting ceremony on Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec. 4. The ceremony included holiday carols sung by the Hanscom Middle School select choir and hot chocolate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lauren Russell)

AFCEA recognizes unsung heroes

Patrick Marr, AFCEA Lexington-Concord Board of Directors chair, stands beside the 2019 AFCEA Unsung Hero Award winners for a photo during a ceremony at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec. 5. The award winners are, left to right, April Mills, Nuclear Weapons Center Integration Directorate; Kathy

Cost analysts dive into Agile development at workshop

Cost analysts gathered here for a workshop Dec. 5 to learn about the latest Department of Defense policy and guidance pertaining to cost analysis.

Hanscom celebrates newest program managers

Hanscom officials graduated 13 program management trainees in a ceremony here Dec. 5. The new program managers recently completed either the PALACE Acquire program or a locally-funded trainee program. Both programs are designed to regenerate the acquisition program management workforce and all

Air Force expands financial readiness training

Air Force officials have implemented new financial readiness requirements for Airmen to complete throughout their military career.

AF announces changes, updates to employee assistance program

The Air Force Employee Assistance Program recently relaunched services under a new phone number and website following a contract changeover last month. The AF EAP, which provides civilian employees and their families with free, confidential resources and support to help manage everyday life

Hanscom colonel speaks on AF IT history and future

Do’s, Don’ts of political seasons

With national, state and local elections fast approaching, federal employees are encouraged to know the rules and regulations of the Hatch Act, the law limiting political activities in the federal workplace.

Drinking water report notice

According to the 66th Civil Engineering Division, officials failed to conduct a required assessment following the discovery of coliforms by the required Nov. 8 deadline.

Air Force Housing Helpline connects residents to support they seek

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center Installations Directorate, which manages and executes the Air Force’s housing program, established a 24-hour helpline to address concerns raised regarding the military privatized housing program.