New cyber café set up to ease moves

The Defense Personal Property System (DPS) is now offering customers expanded support during moves through self counseling. To ease the transformation to self counseling, the Personal Property Processing Office (PPPO) teams have begun establishing cyber cafés and one is now open at Hanscom in

Key spouse gets key win at AFMC level

Mission-focused, force-multiplier and crucial connection: all terms seemingly reserved for operators in the U.S. Armed Forces, whether a small arms professional, pilot or tank driver. But this time, an Air Force security forces commander used these terms to describe a young lady married to one of

Hanscom recognized as AFAF super base

The total is in for the Air Force Assistance Fund campaign and Hanscom has been recognized as a "super base" for raising more than 150 percent toward its goal.Hanscom's goal for this year's campaign, which began March 28, was $21,157. When it wrapped up May 6, Airmen had contributed $35,055.37 --

101 Critical Days of Summer focuses on personal responsibility for safety

Even though the weather hasn't suggested summer has arrived, the calendar would beg to differ. So would the 66th Air Base Group Safety Office here at Hanscom, which is promoting the theme of personal responsibility under the tagline, "Live, work, play; plan your day," for this year's 101 Critical

ETASS request for proposal due by end of June

The Electronic Systems Center Enterprise Acquisition Division now expects to release the request for proposal for the center's overarching engineering support contract work before the end of June.The Engineering and Technology Acquisition Support Services, known as ETASS II, is the follow-on

Heroes Homecoming, Summer Bash dates, schedule announced; volunteers needed

Preparations are underway as Hanscom gets ready to host the next Heroes Homecoming celebration June 24 to honor not only those who have returned from deployments over the past six months, but also their family members. As in the past, the event is held in conjunction with the base's Summer Bash

Cops showcase capabilities during Police Week

CCAF graduates reach a stepping stone

Twenty Airmen reached another stepping stone in their careers and educational journeys May 5 when they received degrees during the Community College of the Air Force commencement at the Hanscom Conference Center. In all, 66 Airmen from Hanscom and geographically separated units received Associate in

Organizations collecting toys for young cancer patients

The third annual "Bright Night" toy collection for Children's Hospital is underway, with collection bins positioned primarily in Building 1604 this week. Designed to cheer seriously ill young patients, the campaign provides the Boston hospital with a supply of toys they can distribute all year

Personnel invited to volunteer for ESOHCAMP assessments

The Environmental Safety and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment Management Program (ESOHCAMP) will conduct a base-wide assessment of Hanscom's compliance with environmental, safety and occupational health laws and regulations. This year there will be both Internal (Tier 2) and External (Tier