Photo feature: This week at Hanscom, Sept. 26

Housing team best in AFMC

A base team has earned recognition for all their hard work and dedication to the community. The Hanscom Housing Installation Team has been chosen as the Air Force Materiel Command winner for the Professional Housing Management Association Outstanding Installation-Privatized Location team award for

New nutrition class launching at Hanscom

A new Air Force-wide weight management and nutrition class will soon launch here. Called "Better Body, Better Life," the free class aims to help participants learn how to achieve better health through hands-on activities and facilitated discussion. Better Body, Better Life, which is hosted by the

Student safety net created through tutor.com

Military families can create a student safety net by relying on a free, professional, live tutor that is just a click away. The Department of Defense's Online Tutoring program, powered by tutor.com, is available to eligible military families 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All children in

Two weeks left to volunteer for retraining

Noncommissioned officers in unrestricted career fields affected by the fiscal year 2013 NCO Retraining Program have two weeks remaining to volunteer for retraining. NCOs who volunteer during Phase I have more opportunities to choose their next career field than those who wait to see if retraining

National Disability Employment Awareness Month celebrates an inclusive workforce

Held each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month is a national campaign that raises awareness about disability employment issues and celebrates the many and varied contributions of America's workers with disabilities. This year's theme is "A Strong Workforce is an Inclusive

Hispanic Heritage Month facts

Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 has been designated to celebrate the heritage and cultural diversity that Hispanic Americans have contributed to the United States. According to the National Council of Hispanic Employment Program Managers, this year's theme is "Diversity United, Building America's Future

CFC kicks off, sets goal of $295,000

The Combined Federal Campaign is scheduled to begin Oct. 3 at 10 a.m. with a kick-off event at the Minuteman Commons and a goal of raising $295,000. The campaign will continue through Nov. 16.CFC began in the 1960s to coordinate the fundraising efforts of various charitable organizations so that the

Hispanic month’s theme, poster reflect heritage

In observance of Hispanic American Heritage Month, celebrated each year from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute announces the availability of original artwork available for download at www.deomi.org. DEOMI illustrator Peter Hemmer describes this year's

Photo feature: This week at Hanscom, Sept. 19