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  • AFAF charity spotlight: AFVF assists officers’ widows

    The Air Force Assistance Fund, running now through May 6, is a way for Air Force members to help their own in times of need. To date, Hanscom has raised $8,349 toward the goal of $21,157. There are four main charities supported by the AFAF. This week's spotlight is the Air Force Village Foundation.

  • Hanscom Olympics: friendly competition among organizations

    Hanscom military and civilian personnel will compete during the first week of May for bragging rights and to earn points for the coveted Commander's Cup trophy during the 2011 Hanscom Olympics held May 2 to 6 from 3 to 5 p.m. each day.After the opening ceremonies on May 2, the competition opens with

  • AFAS: supported by the Air Force, serving the Air Force

    The Air Force Assistance Fund campaign kicked off here March 28 and will run through May 6. The campaign offers service members an opportunity to lend support to fellow Airmen who stand in need. AFAF benefits four charities committed to supporting Airmen and their families through difficult times.

  • Grip and grin; MWD visits dental clinic

    An unusual patient with some pretty sharp teeth visited the 66th Medical Squadron's dental clinic. Dentists and technicians had the opportunity to work on Mix, a German Shepherd Military Working Dog from the 66th Security Forces Squadron, March 25. Mix's day started at the base's veterinary clinic,

  • Hanscom recognized for having excellent commuter options

    Hanscom received the highest honor during the first annual Massachusetts Excellence in Commuter Options award ceremony at the state house on April 1. Three levels of awards were presented to recognize the contributions in the field of commuter options that Massachusetts employers have made toward

  • AFOSI reminds base community to be aware of fraud

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations Detachment 102, Economic Crime Investigations Branch, located here at Hanscom, is helping to accomplish one of the Air Force's top priorities: to detect and defeat fraud impacting force acquisitions and base-level capabilities. To get an idea of how

  • Couponing expert to present at Hanscom

    The art of couponing has been featured in many articles and on a lot of television segments lately. In a tough economy, saving money is often on the minds of consumers. One couponing expert lives in the Hanscom community and she is willing to share her secrets. Christy Ramos saved $271 in just two