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  • Holiday greetings from the base commander

    HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- With the holidays upon us and the year coming to a close, I’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for all you’ve done. From the moment Hilary and I arrived at Hanscom, we have been impressed by the talented team of individuals that make Hanscom Air Force Base

  • MDS individuals, teams shine

    Two teams and two Airmen assigned to the 66th Medical Squadron have been named best in Air Force Materiel Command following an announcement last week.

  • AFMC encourages sober driving during holiday season

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The holiday season is a time of year for family gatherings, office parties and socializing with friends, but the holiday season is also known for being the deadliest when it comes to buzzed driving. A driver’s license mixed with a few alcoholic beverages is

  • Giving Tree helps those new to Hanscom

    The First Sergeant Council here is working with the Hanscom Federal Credit Union this holiday season to provide cold-weather clothing to base families new to Massachusetts.

  • Air Force Aid Society grant, scholarship program

    The Air Force Aid Society is now accepting applications for education grants and scholarships. A single online application opens the door to three programs, and Airman and Family Readiness Center officials encourage all eligible to apply.

  • AFMC-level safety awards captured

    Air Force Materiel Command officials announced earlier this month that the 66th Air Base Group Safety Office and 66th Force Support Squadron Aero Club here have captured command-level safety awards.

  • Goldfein discusses changing face of war

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein spoke with Defense One’s Marcus Weisgerber in Washington D.C. Nov. 17 and gave the reasoning behind the changes being contemplated for the future of defense. In addition to being responsible for the “man, train and equip” mission for the Air Force, the

  • ALS graduates complete five-week course

    Twelve soon-to-be front-line supervisors recently completed the first step in their professional military education after completing Airman Leadership School here Nov. 18 following a graduation ceremony at the Minuteman Commons.

  • Hanscom Airman takes road less traveled

    Life has not always been easy for Airman 1st Class Louis A. Ortiz, an administration specialist for the C3I and Networks Directorate, who is in the first year of a six-year enlistment.