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  • Volunteers needed to keep Loan Locker open

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center here manages a free Loan Locker to provide newly arrived and departing active duty and civilian employees a place to borrow household items as they await the arrival of their own items.Among the items offered at the Loan Locker are sleeping mats, kitchen items

  • Ceremony to induct technical sergeants as senior NCOs

    Thirteen technical sergeants will cross into the senior noncommissioned ranks during the annual senior NCO Induction Ceremony Aug. 26 at 6 p.m. at the Minuteman Commons here.The ceremony is the culmination of a four-day class the promoting technical sergeants will participate in, called the Senior

  • CDC issues Zika Health Advisory

    The Florida Department of Health has identified an area in the Miami-Dade and Broward counties with the mosquito-borne Zika virus. Because of this, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health advisory for pregnant women and women of reproductive age to avoid

  • Some IDs may be invalid starting this month

    Individuals will no longer be able to access Hanscom Air Force Base or other Air Force installations with a state-issued identification card or driver’s license from Minnesota, Missouri, Washington or American Samoa beginning Aug. 15.

  • New ABG commander embraces support role

    Col. Roman L. Hund realized a career-long goal when he assumed command of the 66th Air Base Group July 26.The opportunity is something the 24-year career officer had always hoped would come.

  • Public comments invited on renovation project

    The United States Air Force recently announced the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the proposed restoration of Building 1108.

  • Battle Management member wins Acquisition Excellence award

    A member of the Battle Management Directorate is the winner of the Outstanding Air Force Acquisition Manager Award (Lieutenant Colonel or Major) in the Acquisition Excellence and Leadership Awards for fiscal year 2015.Lt. Col. Christopher J. Kadala, Joint STARS branch chief and materiel leader,

  • Future NCOs complete milestone

    Twelve future noncommissioned officers completed the first step in their professional military education after finishing Airman Leadership School here July 29 following a graduation ceremony at the Minuteman Commons.According to ALS staff, by graduating from the five-week course, the students are

  • Air Force modifies 3DELRR solicitation

    The Air Force is working diligently to improve battlespace awareness with the next generation of long-range radars and has issued an amendment to a current solicitation.The Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar, or 3DELRR, will be the principal Air Force ground-based sensor for long range