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  • Government shutdown

    HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- The federal government shutdown will have significant effects at Hanscom Air Force Base. While all military personnel will continue to work as usual, the majority of Hanscom civilian personnel are expected to be furloughed. Because civilian personnel, in concert with

  • New Horizons to take place Feb. 27-28

    Hanscom’s three program executive officers will again be featured speakers during the upcoming New Horizons event at the Marriott Hotel in Newton, Massachusetts.

  • H2O workshop seeks to shift paradigms

    Members of the Community Action Team here, known locally as Hanscom Helping Organizations, met Jan. 18 at the base conference center to discuss their shared efforts toward prevention.

  • 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

  • Understanding your rights as a special needs parent

    For Air Force families that have a child with special needs, changing duty stations every two or three years can present a unique set of challenges, such as securing an education program best suited for their child.

  • 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.