Air Force, Space Force announce sweeping changes to maintain superiority amid Great Power Competition

While the changes feature a mix of near-term and longer-term initiatives, senior leaders emphasized the need for speed. “We are out of time,” Kendall said repeatedly in urging action on the changes.

Vehicle excise tax exemption for servicemembers

All Massachusetts residents who own and register a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth must pay a motor vehicle excise tax annually for using the roadways. However, some drivers qualify for an exemption.

66 ABG present annual awards to CEOs

66th Air Base Group leadership presented 19 annual awards to military and civilian personnel in individual and team categories during an annual awards ceremony here Feb. 9.

Force Support captures best in AFMC recognition

Base officials recently announced the 66th Force Support Squadron has received two Air Force Materiel Command-level awards and will now move on to compete at the Air Force level.

New AFLCMC commander talks upcoming challenges, recent successes at State of the Center

Lt. Gen. Donna D. Shipton, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center commander, spoke about why the Air Force will be re-optimizing and the Air Force Operational Imperatives during a “State of the Center” address, Feb. 5, in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Retired officers, enlisted members can rejoin active duty to offset personnel shortfalls

The VRRAD program is a strategic enabler to embrace experienced talent, tapping into a valuable resource of retired members to fill critical roles to close the gap against our peer competitors.

AFLCMC commander visits Hanscom AFB

Hanscom AFB organizations continue to excel at working with small businesses

During fiscal year 2023, organizations at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, continued to surpass expectations regarding working with small businesses.

Family Child Care program welcomes provider, encourages others to pursue

Base officials welcomed a new Family Child Care provider during a ribbon-cutting ceremony in family housing here, Jan. 26. The FCC program offers child care options for military and civilian families with children ages two weeks to 12 years old.

Regional commanders meeting sparks collaboration for shared success

Base officials hosted military and civilian leaders from nearby installations for a Regional Commander’s Meeting here Jan. 30 to address shared challenges and pathways to partnerships.