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  • AFMC bases to offer Self-Care Basics program

    Because most people do not have constant, immediate access to a medical professional, Civilian Health Promotion Services -- a partnership program between Air Force Materiel Command and Federal Occupational Health -- has developed the Self-Care Basics program, scheduled from Oct. 4 through Nov. 12,

  • Bedford High School to conduct “First Count”

    Bedford High School will send home with students the 2010-2011 Federal Impact Aid survey on Oct. 1. Each year the Bedford School District is required under federal law to conduct a "First Count" by a specific date. The "First Count" is a form that parents or guardians are asked to complete for each

  • AFOSI helps those traveling abroad

    As a result of a higher operations tempo, increased deployments and manpower limitations, Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI), Detachment 102, has streamlined three training programs to better serve Air Force members here at Hanscom. These programs are foreign travel pre-briefs,

  • Fire Prevention Week focuses on smoke alarms

    Newer smoke alarm recommendations and technologies now provide greater levels of home fire protection than ever before. Unfortunately, many people still do not know about these updated recommendations, nor do they have this level of fire protection in their homes. In an effort to better educate the

  • Agreement green-lights ESC efforts in Kyrgyzstan

    A delegation led by Electronic Systems Center Commander Lt. Gen. Ted Bowlds reached agreement with Kyrgyzstani government officials last week on efforts that will benefit the mountainous Asian nation and U.S. operators who rely on the Manas Transit Center there."This agreement marks the formal

  • Joint team restores precision airdrop capability

    Warfighters at forward operating bases have recently begun receiving much needed supplies via a critical variant of the Joint Precision Airdrop System again, thanks to the combined efforts of an Air Force, Army and contract team.JPADS is a family of equipment consisting of parachutes, mission

  • Lt. Gen. Bowlds to retire, Maj. Gen. Davis nominated

    The Air Force announced Sept. 22 that Lt. Gen. Ted Bowlds, Electronic Systems Center commander and program executive officer for command and control and combat support, will retire. Maj. Gen. Charles R. Davis has been nominated for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general and to replace

  • Youth employees earn credentials

    Three Hanscom Child Development Center (CDC) employees and one Youth Center employee have been awarded credentials, earning another step in their professional development careers. Ann-Marie Ely, youth sports and fitness director, was the first youth center employee at Hanscom to earn a Youth