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May 7, 2020
The ergonomics of working from home

After weeks of checking emails from a makeshift home office, lower back pain, neck strain and carpal tunnel may be setting in.While most professional offices are designed for long term comfort, applying basic ergonomics to an at-home workstation is important to avoid musculoskeletal disorders.
May 7, 2020
Virtual PT keeps the competition alive

An organization from the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center here has been supporting physical resilience and social connectedness through virtual physical training sessions. The Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks Directorate adapted their monthly intramural sports
May 6, 2020
DoD, Department of the Air Force take steps to protect military families moving during COVID-19

Under the new standards, moving industry personnel must adhere to all Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 health protection protocols while in the service member’s residence. That means moving personnel must wear face coverings, clean frequently touched surfaces and sanitize their
May 6, 2020
Hanscom Commissary begins daily health screenings of store workers

The Defense Commissary Agency will begin daily health screenings May 8 of anyone who works in commissaries - including employees, baggers and affiliated contractors - before they start their shifts.
May 4, 2020
Hanscom looks to expand partnerships within innovation ecosystem

As the University of Massachusetts Lowell Research Institute prepares for a late August 2020 opening of its Northstar campus, a non-profit Department of Defense technology hub, in Lincoln, Mass., Hanscom acquisition leaders are looking forward to even more local innovation partnership.The Northstar
May 4, 2020
Contracting finds remote solution to accomplish mission

Contracting experts at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, and Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, found two solutions to a long-standing limitation that allowed full mission execution despite distributed operations.
May 1, 2020
C3I&N personnel to address job opportunity questions via Facebook during a live chat

Officials from one of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center acquisition directorates will address questions regarding available positions during a live chat session on Facebook May 5 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. EST to discuss job opportunities.
May 1, 2020
Hanscom member earns second consecutive ‘Youth of the Year’ title

A junior at Bedford High School has been named Hanscom’s 2020 Youth of the Year. Zack Fernandez will be the first member to receive the honor two consecutive years.
May 1, 2020
Airmen continue to mark virtual milestones

As the Air Force responds to COVID-19 and adheres to physical distancing guidelines, conferences and staff meetings are not the only pieces of business that have gone virtual. Promotions, retirements, reenlistments and awards continue to mark the accomplishments of Airmen across the force, who are
May 1, 2020
Hanscom inducts newest Chief

The Hanscom Chief’s Group recognized the newest chief master sergeant during an induction ceremony at the Minuteman Commons here April 29. Chief Master Sgt. Rebecca Marrs, 66th Medical Squadron Operations Flight superintendent, was officially promoted during the ceremony and will wear the rank

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