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  • New Professional Development Guide available

    The new Professional Development Guide, or PDG, AFPAM 36-2241, is now available at www.e-publishing.af.mil. Printed guides will be distributed to all promotion-eligible active duty Airmen in the grades of E-4 through E-8 and airmen first class with at least two years in service. Base and unit

  • AFMC team completes massive inspection of Hanscom

    Hanscom personnel underwent a rigorous, multi-faceted inspection here June 5 through 14. While the Air Force Materiel Command inspection team is putting the final touches on the report, the team clearly put Hanscom through the paces during the Consolidated Unit Inspection, which touched all major

  • School is out for the summer

    The end of the school year is among us. With clear skies in the forecast and children out of school for the summer, the time marks one of the busiest of the year for the 66th Security Forces Squadron. An increase in both minor and major crimes involving youth on base have spiked the past two years

  • New caterer coming to commons

    The 66th Force Support Squadron announced June 19 a new partnership with Il Forno Restaurants who will soon begin food service and the catering operation later this summer in the Minuteman Commons. Il Forno will offer grab-and-go style meals as well as provide meal service in the Tavern. Customers

  • AFMC executive director to retire after 35 years of service

    After a 35-year career that began as a flight test engineer at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Dr. Steve Butler will retire from his post as Air Force Materiel Command's executive director June 28 and return once more to Fort Walton Beach."I will enjoy spending time with my family in Florida," Butler

  • Hanscom commissary plans for furlough

    If the anticipated Department of Defense civilian employee furloughs are implemented in early July; the Hanscom military commissary will close one additional day a week, according to the director and CEO of the Defense Commissary Agency. The closures could total 11 days between July 8 and Sept.

  • Hanscom schedules SecDef ordered stand-down

    To eliminate the culture of tolerance and to foster a climate of dignity and respect when it comes to sexual assault in the military, the Secretary of Defense has ordered a stand-down day to be completed by Jul 1.Hanscom has provided specific guidance and each unit is required to select a four hour