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  • Education, Training Center to host college fair Monday

    The 66th Mission Support Squadron Education and Training Flight will host a college fair Monday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Education and Training Center building. Representatives from 16 educational institutions will be available to discuss their programs. The event is open to all base personnel

  • Rapid Improvement Event streamlines base access process

    Those who worked at Hanscom before the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks remember the days when a valid driver's license was all that was required to gain access to the base. Since the attacks, however, military installations have taken on a more secure posture and have strengthened their base entry

  • Remembering Pearl Harbor: Event honors WWII heroes, heroines

    President Franklin Roosevelt described Dec. 7, 1941 as "a day that will live in infamy," for Americans. On that early December morning, the Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor and, to paraphrase a line from the movie "Tora, Tora, Tora," awoke a sleeping giant. For those who were there and who

  • OSI agent to receive Bronze Star Medal Wednesday

    During a ceremony Wednesday, Special Agent Geoffrey Keller, Air Force Office of Special Investigations Detachment 102, will be presented the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement while deployed in support of the Global War on Terror. Agent Keller will receive the Bronze Star for combat

  • NSPS focus shifts from training to developing performance plans

    With only 45 days before Hanscom implements the National Security Personnel System, the focus has shifted from ensuring everyone has the necessary training to developing measurable job objectives that are tied to organizational goals. "By now, most people have taken the mandatory training, so our

  • Bandsman receives award for Tops in Blue contributions

    Sometimes first impressions aren't everything. Take Air Force Band of Liberty vocalist Master Sgt. Huey Gauthier's initial encounter with Air Force Entertainment for example. In 1986, Sergeant Gauthier survived highly competitive auditions to earn a spot with Tops in Blue, the Air Force's

  • Simple AFSO21 effort reaps big savings through phone initiative

    A continuing effort to identify and reduce waste and produce more efficiencies in the workplace using Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century, has resulted in potential annual savings of more than $200,000 at Hanscom. Working together, the 66th Air Base Wing Communication and Information