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  • Wounded warrior to share story of resilience

    Members of the Hanscom workforce can attend a presentation by retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shilo Harris, a wounded warrior and motivational speaker, at the Minuteman Commons April 14. Four offerings are scheduled at 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 12:45 p.m. and 2:15 p.m.Harris was injured by an improvised

  • Military Saves Week scheduled Feb. 23-28

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center encourages members of the community here to learn about savings through Military Saves Week scheduled Feb. 22-27. The theme for this year's savings campaign is: "Make Savings Automatic."Each year, installations around the world join forces to motivate, support

  • Program offers social, recreational activities to single Airmen

    Airmen here are invited to participate in a Single Airman Programming Initiative offering trips and events for those without spouses. Each offering is open to Air Force active duty, Air National Guard and Reserve.The objective of the Single Airman Programming Initiative is to provide single enlisted

  • BHS senior captures youth of the year honors

    Caitlen Epperson, an 18 year-old senior at Bedford High School, is this year's Hanscom Military Youth of the Year and will now move on to compete at the state level, Youth Center officials announced earlier this week.The Military Youth of the Year honor is a component of the Boys and Girls Club of

  • BSC week pays homage to MDS corps

    In observance of Biomedical Sciences Corps Appreciation Week, the 66th Medical Squadron is celebrating both clinical and non-clinical BSC career fields Jan. 25 through 29.The week was first established three years ago to recognize officers, enlisted and their civilian counterparts, in the varied BSC

  • Free tax services available to military members, families

    With the holidays now over, service members and their families might start looking toward another annual event, albeit one that generally garners far less excitement -- filing taxes.The Defense Department wants service members and their families to know they can get free tax consultations and

  • Green Dot to roll out across Hanscom, Air Force

    Airmen will take the first step of a five-year strategy to decrease interpersonal violence across the service this month when 1,500 Airman implementers, including more than 15 from Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., attend one of 22 Green Dot prep sessions worldwide.Green Dot prepares organizations to

  • Revamped Key Spouse Program unveiled

    The Hanscom Airman and Family Readiness Center recently announced changes made by the Air Force to enhance the Key Spouse Program.Key spouses provide families with a direct line of communication with unit leadership. The changes include a revised initial training course to better meet the needs of

  • Wingman Toolkit supports CAF

    Comprehensive Airman Fitness is built on the four domains of fitness -- physical, mental, social and spiritual. CAF is a top-level priority in the Air Force, and it is essential for individuals to be fit across all four domains.To ensure all members of the Hanscom workforce have quick and easy

  • HMS slated for spring completion

    Officials from the 66th Civil Engineering Division and Army Corps of Engineers recently announced that the new 85,000 square foot Hanscom Middle School project is on schedule and expected to be complete this spring.James Conway, resident engineer of the Army Corps of Engineers, called the new school