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  • AFPC hosts active duty retirement webinars Dec. 15, 17

    The Air Force Personnel Center Retirements and Separations Branch will host two officer and two enlisted retirement webinars this month to provide interested Airmen with information and guidance on the retirement process.Enlisted retirement webinars will be Dec. 15, 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Central

  • Base safety, MDS capture AFMC-level awards

    Members of the Hanscom Safety Office and 66th Medical Squadron were recently named Air Force Materiel Command award winners in both team and individual categories."We have tremendous talent at Hanscom Air Force Base and these awards reflect only part of that talent pool," said Col. Michael A. Vogel,

  • New EO director takes helm

    Hanscom's new Equal Opportunity director has more than 20 years as a civil servant, many of which have been committed to fostering a workplace environment that promotes equality for all employees.Since arriving at Hanscom last month from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Wendy Reyes has been impressed

  • BACN continues to sizzle for six more months

    The Hanscom-based Battlefield Airborne Communications Node program, commonly referred to as BACN, recently awarded Northrop Grumman Corp. a contract extension valued at more than $120 million, securing the system's future for months to come.The payload operations and sustainment extension will allow

  • Battle Management PEO outlines initiatives to industry

    The program executive officer of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's largest directorate addressed a group of industry representatives and Hanscom personnel on top priorities Dec. 2 during a Hanscom Representatives Association meeting here.Steven Wert, Battle Management PEO, touched on the

  • Designate a driver this holiday season

    The holiday season is a time of year when people gather with friends, colleagues and family to enjoy time together and celebrate. Often these social events include alcohol. A driver's license mixed with a few alcoholic beverages can be dangerous. No one intends for alcohol-impaired driving accidents

  • Giving Tree provides warmth

    Hanscom first sergeants work throughout the year to provide assistance and mentoring to members of the base community in need. An example of this during the holiday season is through a Giving Tree located in the Main Exchange lobby that helps keep children warm as the weather turns cold.The Giving

  • Hanscom CFC exceeds goals

    Hanscom's Combined Federal Campaign came to a close Nov. 20 with the base exceeding its goal, raising more than $153,000.This year's campaign began Oct. 12, and the installation's goal was set at $150,000."This year's CFC campaign was a resounding success," said 2nd Lt. Jennifer Johnsen, who along

  • New SAPR strategy focuses on prevention

    Air Force leaders recently released a five-year Sexual Assault Prevention and Response strategy that will guide the Air Force in developing a prevention model while continually honing response capabilities. Hanscom Airmen will begin seeing portions of the prevention strategy in action this coming