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  • Wingmen intervene, provide life-sustaining support

    Throughout Air Force Materiel Command, wingman principles have taken root and are being expressed by the supportive, spontaneous and life-saving actions of our Airmen.Within AFMC, the concept of wingman continues to grow, fueled by an emphasis on the importance of each individual Airman. As might be

  • Hanscom enlisted Airmen offered COOL pathway

    The Community College of the Air Force officially launched the Air Force Credentialing Opportunities online program March 16.Air Force COOL is a pathway for enlisted Airmen to earn industry recognized professional certifications and licenses to enhance their active duty work and to prepare them as

  • Managing acquisition: a PM's perspective

    There are hundreds of different career fields within the Air Force. All have their roles to play, cumulatively resulting in the aircraft that dominate the skies, satellites that connect us from space, cyber defenses that safeguard our networks and many other warfighting systems.While we often see

  • Poling focuses on feedback, EPRs during enlisted call

    Command Chief Master Sgt. Craig A. Poling held an enlisted all-call at the base theater March 20 to discuss the Airman Comprehensive Assessment and other topics relevant to enlisted members here.Poling discussed the responsibilities an Airman has in the feedback process, as well as the supervisors'

  • AFAS assists Airman during time of loss

    The Air Force Assistance Fund annual campaign kicked off here March 23 and will continue through May 1. AFAF benefits four charities committed to supporting Airmen and their families through difficult times.One of those charities is the Air Force Aid Society."The Air Force Aid Society helped me

  • Fitness assessment schedule effective April 1

    The 66th Force Support Squadron Fitness Assessment Cell has issued guidance on how fitness assessments will be conducted during spring, summer, and fall weather conditions here, in accordance with Air Force Instruction 36-2905.Like during the winter months, the weather can be harsh in New England

  • AETC commander to speak at ROTC awards luncheon

    Gen. Robin Rand, the commander of Air Education and Training Command, will address a Reserve Officer Training Corps scholarship luncheon co-hosted by the Armed Forces Electronics Association and the Association of Old Crows at the Doubletree Hotel in Bedford, Mass., April 10 at 11 a.m.The AFCEA

  • Hanscom Airmen and local Girl Scouts join forces for Operation Cookie Drop

    Approximately 600 Girl Scouts and their families, along with 42 military and civilian volunteers from Hanscom, gathered here March 21 to distribute nearly 30,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies to military and veteran organizations.Cookie donations were collected through the Girl Scouts of Eastern