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  • Area events to celebrate USAF 60th Anniversary

    President Harry S. Truman signed the National Security Act on July 26, 1947 -- effectively establishing the Air Force as a separate military service. Just 54 days later on Sept. 18, the provisions of the act took effect, and the dreams of early aviation pioneers became a reality. This year marks the

  • 66 SFS retires two faithful defenders

    Two Military Working Dogs assigned to the 66th Security Forces Squadron will officially retire Aug. 10 during a joint ceremony. Johnny and Cody protected the lives of base employees and visitors alike as well as helped in fighting the Global War on Terror through multiple deployments. Both dogs are

  • Installation of new cashier system to expedite commissary shopping

    Hanscom Commissary customers will soon experience an improved level of service when they pay for their groceries. On Aug. 12, the commissary will install the Defense Commissary Agency's new state-of-the-art checkout stations. "This new front-end operation, known as the Commissary Advanced Resale

  • Command chief discusses hot issues during enlisted call

    After the Senior Enlisted Leadership Summit concluded on July 27 at Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex, Ala., 66th Air Base Wing and Electronic Systems Center Command Chief Master Sgt. Lisa Sirois returned and shared her views and enthusiasm for Airmen at an enlisted call held July 31. "It was an

  • New Fitness Center to open Sept. 5

    After much anticipation, the newly constructed Hanscom Fitness Center will open its doors to patrons Sept. 5 at 10 a.m. during a grand opening celebration that will feature a number of demonstrations and events to acclimate customers to the new amenities featured in the facility. "We welcome members

  • Mission Planning User's Conference to be held Aug. 7-10

    The 13th annual Mission Planning User's Conference will kick off next week in Orlando, Fla., running from Aug. 7 through 10. The conference will be hosted by the Electronic Systems Center's 951st Electronic Systems Group and the Paul Revere Chapter of the Air Force Association. ESC Commander Lt.

  • Center delivers accounting, management system on time, on cost

    A vision four years in the making to create a state-of-the-art financial management system that serves the Air Force and United States Transportation Command came to fruition on Friday when the Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System Increment 1, Spiral 1 was successfully fielded at