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  • 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

  • April is Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month

    April is Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month. Although the name is self-explanatory, some may still be unaware of what child abuse entails. The following provides a few insights into warning signs of child abuse, why it occurs, how to address when it does occur and how to prevent it from

  • Hanscom team helps ‘forge’ new path for software development, testing

    Acquisition by its nature is a fairly rigid business, governed by established rules and procedures designed to ensure integrity, fairness and programmatic oversight. This creates a vexing problem for those trying to increase acquisition speed and agility. It's particularly challenging when dealing

  • Competition, small business outreach key to support contracting effort

    The new round of Electronic Systems Center support contracting will include more competition and even greater outreach to small businesses, the man leading the efforts told an industry gathering here March 31.Patrick Marr, director of ESC's Enterprise Acquisition Division, told members of the

  • Hanscom’s Teen Council is reaching out

    Hanscom's Teen Council, a group of nine teenagers charged with giving a voice to the teen population, is up and running and ready to make a difference. The council, led by President Hunter Vande Kamp, a junior at Bedford High School, is busy brainstorming on a number of initiatives to improve the