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  • In remembrance: former 66 ABW Commander Anzalone

    Retired Maj. Gen. Chris T. Anzalone passed away Sept. 27, 2015, after a short illness.Anzalone served as commander of the 66th Air Base Wing at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, from August 1998 until May 2000.During his tenure as commander here, the 66 ABW was responsible for providing base,

  • Annual CFC drive begins Oct. 12

    The Combined Federal Campaign will begin here Oct. 12 with a goal to raise $150,000. The annual campaign will continue through Nov. 20.According to its website, the CFC mission is to promote and support philanthropy through a program that is employee-focused, cost-efficient and effective in

  • 24/7 fitness center access available soon

    Hanscom's Fitness and Sports Center will implement 24/7 fitness access to eligible users soon, 66th Force Support Squadron officials announced recently.Among those eligible include active duty military and their dependents, Defense Department civilians and National Guard and Reserve service

  • Team Hanscom promotions

    Officials from the 66th Force Support Squadron recently announced the names of Air Force Life Cycle Management Center-Hanscom, Joint Personal Property Shipping Office and 319th Recruiting Squadron Airmen scheduled for promotion to the next highest rank in October.Congratulations to the following

  • AFRC hosts Career Fair

    The Hanscom Airman and Family Readiness Center is partnering with the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Systems Center and the Boston Celtics to host a Career Fair Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Minuteman Commons.The event is open to any job seeker able to gain entrance to the base, including active

  • Study Buddies raising the grade

    With children now back in school, company grade officers provide students in first through twelfth grade free tutoring as part of a Study Buddy program.The program, managed by the Hanscom Company Grade Officer Council, offers children one to two hours of tutoring per week as part of an effort to

  • Fire Prevention Week scheduled Oct. 4-10

    Hanscom firefighters will be out spreading the word on fire prevention and life safety Oct. 4 through 10 as part of National Fire Prevention Week. This year's theme is: "Hear the Beep Where You Sleep: Every Bedroom Needs a Working Smoke Alarm!"As part of the week-long event, Hanscom's Fire Emergency

  • Future NCOs complete ALS

    Twelve soon-to-be NCOs completed the first step in their professional military education  after finishing Airman Leadership School that culminated in a graduation ceremony at the Minuteman Commons Sept. 25.The PME class, comprised of 10 senior airman and two U.S. Coast Guard petty officers,

  • Youth supervision policy amended

    Hanscom Air Force Base recently finalized a revised Installation Youth Supervision Policy to assist parents in ensuring the safety and well-being of children on base.According to Maj. Matthew Willerick, Family Advocacy officer, the policy is required by a Defense Department Instruction that states,

  • Respite child care provided to EFMP families

    The Exceptional Family Member Program is continuing to partner with Child Care Aware of America to provide respite child care to Hanscom families that have children with special needs.The Stork's Helpers is the new agency that will administer the program locally by providing the in-home child care