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  • Maria, Irma make landfall for Hanscom Airmen

    HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Master Sgt. Sharlyne Acevedo, Acquisition Intelligence Division superintendent at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center here, first heard her family survived Hurricane Maria’s direct hit on Puerto Rico seven full days after landfall. In order to get word to

  • Graduates prepared to lead

    Surrounded by friends, family and colleagues, junior enlisted personnel attending Airmen Leadership School here completed the first step in their professional military education following a graduation ceremony at the Minuteman Commons Sept. 29.

  • Reducing energy and water consumption focus of Energy Action Month

    October is Energy Action Month. During the month-long campaign, the 66th Civil Engineering Division is highlighting Hanscom’s energy saving efforts and asking employees to focus on reducing energy and water consumption at work, home and in their communities. Energy affects how we live, work and

  • 66th Medical Squadron conducts training

    (Left to right) Senior Airman Elijah Jackson, Airman 1st Class Kalen Fragas, Senior Airman Angela Riley, Airman 1st Class Eric Vivaldo and Senior Airman Jaleesa Minor, members of the In-Place Patient Decontamination Team, clean a mock patient at a wash station during IPPD training Sept. 28 at the

  • Hanscom Middle School Falcons home match

    Evan Squire, a member of the Hanscom Middle School boys soccer team, runs with the ball during a home match against Watertown Middle School at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Sept. 26. The HMS Falcons lost the match 3-0. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

  • Hearts Apart

    Hunter Kircher bowls during a Hearts Apart event at Hanscom Lanes Sept. 27. Families of deployed, remote tour and extended TDY servicemembers were invited for an evening of food and fun at the bowling alley.The Hearts Apart program offers support and activities for families while their loved ones

  • 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