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May 15, 2020
Hanscom honors fallen law enforcement officers

The 66th Security Forces Squadron held a 24-Hour End of Watch Memorial Run in recognition of National Police Week here May 14-15.
March 26, 2020
SFS explains COVID-19 base access procedures

As Hanscom AFB continues to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak, installation access will be limited to essential personnel and necessary deliveries.
March 19, 2020
Hanscom leaders give community update

Hanscom leaders provided a community update via social media to discuss ongoing COVID-19 response measures here March 19.
March 18, 2020
Commissaries adjust shopping limits, early bird

The Defense Commissary Agency announced several operational policies to help stores better serve customers during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.
March 17, 2020
Commander addresses COVID-19 response in virtual town hall

Leaders and health officials from Hanscom Air Force Base hosted a live, virtual town hall to discuss the COVID-19 response here March 16.
March 11, 2020
Base officials issue general guidelines

In response to concerns about COVID-19 (coronavirus), and in concert with Massachusetts declaring a state of emergency, base leaders have issued some general guidelines for its workforce.
Feb. 28, 2020
Real ID Act effective Oct. 1

Oct. 1 is the final enforcement date for The REAL ID Act. Passed by congress in 2005, the REAL ID Act establishes minimum-security standards for state-issued licenses and prohibits federal agencies from accepting identification from states not meeting the minimum standards.
Feb. 7, 2020
Hanscom AFB to test readiness Feb. 20

Hanscom AFB will conduct a base exercise scenario of an active shooter situation Feb. 20 to evaluate the installation’s readiness and emergency response capabilities.
Feb. 7, 2020
SFS scores best in command honors

Air Force Materiel Command announced last month that the 66th Security Forces Squadron here is the command’s best Outstanding Small Size Security Forces Unit for 2019.
Jan. 30, 2020
Defenders offer info on escort privileges for veterans, caregivers

Disabled veterans and eligible caregivers now have access to military commissaries, military exchanges and recreation facilities here under the Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018. The act, effective January of this year, requires eligible veterans and caregivers to obtain a

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