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  • Hanscom observes National Arbor Day

    Hanscom observes National Arbor Day

    66th Air Base Group Civil Engineering and Hanscom Middle School students joined Col. Roman Hund, installation commander, near the base clinic May 4 to plant a Callery pear tree in recognition of National Arbor Day.
  • Hanscom’s ‘Youth of the Year’ announced

    Hanscom’s ‘Youth of the Year’ announced

    Youth Center officials here recently announced the winner of the 2018 Military Youth of the Year.
  • Brian Monahan with his daughters Keira, 3 and Maddie, 2 and his wife Rhonda.

    Down to one, Hanscom employee waits for a kidney

    Though any available option could grant him healthy years, he’s hoping for a donation from a living organ donor, because they last longer than cadaver kidneys harvested from deceased organ donors.

  • SFS hosts Police Week activities

    Members of the 66th Security Forces Squadron here will host events May 14 through 18 in recognition of National Police Week.

  • A&FRC revamp newcomers welcome

    Airman and Family Readiness Center officials here will introduce a revamped employee orientation program for newly hired personnel at the Community Support Center May 21 and 22.
  • May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

    May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

    May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a celebration of those people and their culture. The theme for this year’s observance is “Unite Our Voices by Speaking Together.”
  • Lt. Col. Chris and Maj. Matt, 430th Expeditionary Electronic Combat Squadron, prepare to fly the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node’s 10,000th mission in an aircraft, Feb. 24, 2017. The BACN weapons system was developed to fulfill an urgent need in Afghanistan where communication is difficult. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa)

    BACN goes global after delivering CENTCOM comms for 9 years

    Making BACN a program of record is a way to formalize requirements and set up a predictable budget. The change happened officially March 30. For a system that has proved its value to warfighters for nearly a decade, becoming a POR means the program office here can bring better communications to any theater, while performing training, experimentation and testing to make the system more effective and user-friendly.
  • Letter from chief master sergeant of the Air Force

    Local veteran with Hanscom ties celebrates 100

    A local military retiree with Hanscom ties recently celebrated his 100th birthday.
  • Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Stephen W. Wilson, left, and Dr. William Roper, assistant secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, center, discuss the April 20 TechStars Autonomous Technology Accelerator for the Air Force Demo Day at the Westin Hotel in Boston with John Beatty, right, executive director of the Massachusetts Military Force.

    Air Force courts tech startups

    BOSTON-- An idea that sprang from the minds of four captains at Squadron Officer School led to 10 startup companies pitching their ideas to Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Stephen W. Wilson, April 20 here. The Techstars Autonomous Technology Accelerator for the Air Force Demo Day was packed with potential investors, Airmen, tech sector experts,
  • Cookies for a Cause

    Hanscom Airmen and local Girl Scouts connect over cookies

    Hanscom volunteers and the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts joined forces at the base April 21 to distribute 17,600 boxes of Girl Scout cookies to several base, military and veteran organizations.
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