News Search

News

  • Leadership symposium scheduled

    A symposium previously limited to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will soon offer four meetings here, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Manpower and Personnel officials announced.Kevin Stamey, Engineering and Technical Management associate director, took the initiative to bring the leadership

  • November promotions

    The 66 Air Base Group hosted its monthly enlisted promotion ceremony Oct.31 at the Minuteman Commons. Congratulations to November's promotees:Enlisted PromotionsTo the rank of Airman 1st ClassJohnathan Watts, 66 ABGKara Watt, AFLCMC/HBTo the rank of Senior AirmanMatthew Goforth, 66 CPTSScot Morgan,

  • Quit smoking: a new you for a new year

    Many people wait to make their New Year's resolution in January and a number of those resolutions will be to stop the use of tobacco. However, that is more than eight weeks away. Rather than waiting, Hanscom personnel are encouraged to take the steps to quit by Jan. 1 and begin the new year with one

  • AF Portal goes mobile, gets face-lift

    Expected to launch by the end of 2013, the Global Combat Support System-Air Force, or GCSS-AF, is rolling out a revamped portal, which simplifies navigation, improves performance on low bandwidth connections and works from mobile devices."The old system had become cluttered, difficult to navigate

  • Bedford High impact aid surveys due now

    Bedford High School sent families the 2013-2014 "First Count" Federal Impact Aid Survey for federally connected students. This survey is for both military and Department of Defense civilian families with children in local school districts. The surveys were due Oct. 31.By completing this form,

  • Chief of Staff to visit Hanscom next week

    U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh plans to visit Hanscom Air Force Base Nov. 7 and 8. He will be accompanied by his wife, Betty, and joined by several additional senior leaders, including Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger, commander of Air Force Materiel Command, Dr. William LaPlante, principal

  • Youth Center program offers chance to 'bank' for college

    The Youth Employment Skills Program, or YES Program, is an on-base youth volunteer opportunity for Air Force dependents to earn money for college. The program is funded by the Air Force Aid Society and jointly administered by AFAS and Hanscom's Airman and Family Readiness Center.The YES program,

  • Sexual assault convictions are now online

    As you may have recently heard, the Air Force now publishes sexual assault convictions on-line. Anyone can go to this website and review more than 100 sexual assault convictions from across the Air Force, to include viewing them by base. After a few minutes of reviewing the facts of these cases, you