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  • Commander addresses youth misconduct

    The base commander has a tool to address juvenile misconduct on base called the Juvenile Correction Board. The purpose of the JCB is to review incidents of misconduct committed by juveniles on base and decide on a course of action to maintain good order and discipline for base residents."We've had

  • Managing sensitive teeth

    Dentinal hypersensitivity, or sensitive teeth, is a very common issue for many patients. It can cause great discomfort that may lead to behavioral changes in patients' diets and oral health care regimens. The following is information provided by the 66th Medical Squadron Dental Flight to help

  • Safe Drinking campaign starts at Hanscom

    The Sexual Assault Response Coordinator, Drug Demand Reduction Program, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Program and the Minuteman Commons are joining forces and combining their knowledge to help stop sexual predators. Statistics show that approximately half of all sexual assault

  • Special Olympics and special needs fair set for Sept. 22

    Field events, an art show, face painting, giveaways, vendor information tables and more are on the agenda for Hanscom's first Special Olympics and third annual Special Needs Family Fun and Information Fair Sept. 22. The day begins at 9:30 a.m. with check in at the Youth Center. As guests arrive,

  • Combat Dining In coming Sept. 21

    On Sept. 21, the Aero Club Hangar will be transformed into a combat zone of sorts. Attendees will be greeted with camouflage netting, piles of sandbags and more. Low crawling will be required, and the occasional dodging of water balloons should also be expected. All of this will be, of course, for

  • Food drive exceeds goal

    The goal for Hanscom was to collect 1,000 pounds of food for the 2012 Feds Feed Families food drive. In total, participants completed the drive with a total weight of 4,910 pounds. The collection of nonperishable food was a success and would not have been possible without the outstanding efforts of

  • The fight to save Airmen starts here

    Suicide Prevention day is Sept. 10 and serves as a reminder that the fight to save fellow Airmen starts right here at home station. This is a year-long effort and everyone must remain vigilant to the warning signs in order to prevent more needless tragedies from occurring. Suicide can devastate

  • New PEO for C3I&N pleased to be taking on role

    The new program executive officer for Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks believes he's very fortunate to lead and serve in this position.Maj. Gen. Craig Olson, who formerly was PEO for Business and Enterprise Systems, feels that taking on this new portfolio is extremely

  • Military Personnel Data System to undergo upgrades

    This December the Air Force will upgrade the Military Personnel Data System, or MilPDS, and transfer it to Defense Information Systems Agency's Defense Enterprise Computing Center (DISA DECC). To accomplish this, MilPDS will be unavailable for approximately 23 days for the upgrade and transfer.