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  • A chip that scrambles

    Mini Crypto is a self-contained encryption engine that generates its own session based “key.” Designed to be small and lightweight, it is about the size of a cracker.

  • Fire Department plans prevention week activities

    Consider this scenario: It is 2 a.m. You and your family are fast asleep when you awaken to the smoke alarm sounding and the smell of smoke. What do you do? If you and your family do not have a plan in place, it could jeopardize your safety or even prove deadly.In a typical home fire, you may have

  • AF expands Career Intermission Program opportunities

    The Air Force has changed the Career Intermission Program to expand participation opportunities for Airmen from one application window each year to three. In addition, Airmen with humanitarian circumstances may submit out-of-cycle CIP applications, as can dual-military married Airmen when a join

  • Prevention Power 5K Walk/Run

    Runners participating in the Prevention Power 5K Walk/Run Suicide Awareness event take off from the Fitness Center, Sept.26. The event, which also included a resource fair, was co-sponsored by H2O - Hanscom’s Helping Organizations and the Massachusetts Air National Guard's Suicide Prevention Program

  • Seasonal influenza prevention

    The 66th Medical Squadron’s Public Health office would like to remind Airmen to practice preventative measures to protect themselves and their families during the influenza season. Flu season usually begins in October and ends as late as May, with the peak season in January or February. Knowing how

  • Options for sponsoring base visitors expanded

    In an effort to better serve the needs of the base, the 66th Security Forces Squadron Visitor Control Center is now accepting email sponsorship for visitors. The new policy, which started Sept. 25, enables military members, government civilian employees and designated Massachusetts Institute of

  • Hanscom newcomers attend welcome

    Chief Master Sgt. Henry Hayes, Jr., Hanscom's command chief, welcomes the base’s newest members Sept. 25 during the commander’s welcome at the Airman and Family Readiness Center. Attendees received briefings from several agencies on and off base to help familiarize them with base policies and

  • AFMC promotes avoiding job burnout awareness

    During the fall months, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its Avoiding Job Burnout Awareness Campaign. The goal of the campaign is to inform the AFMC workforce about how to avoid job burnout, and what you can do when your job begins to affect your health and happiness.