Contracting director joins SES ranks, rejoins Air Force

Retired Col. Scott A. Kiser, recently selected as the Air Force Life Cycle Management's new director of contracting here at Hanscom, also officially became a member of the Senior Executive Service in a July 9 ceremony on base.The achievements follow a highly decorated military career - one that

With people-focus, new commander looks to ensure mission strength

Col. Michael A. Vogel, who took over as 66th Air Base Group commander July 10, is anxious to begin working with the members of Hanscom and the surrounding communities who greeted him so warmly upon his arrival."I've been in the Air Force, both enlisted and as an officer and even as a dependent, most

Roll Call: One Air Force

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James A. Cody released the latest installment of Roll Call, explaining to Airmen the importance of being "one Air Force" that encompasses active, Guard, Reserve and civilian Airmen. "The dynamic may seem different," Cody said. "It may look different and in some

LEAP application window opens

The Language Enabled Airman Program is accepting active-duty officer and enlisted applications July 15 - Aug. 22. Those intending to submit applications must register their intent to apply by Aug. 8. Officer candidate students in their senior years may also apply. LEAP is a career-spanning program

ALS Class 14E graduates

Ten Airmen and two members of the Coast Guard recently completed the first professional military education for enlisted members during a graduation ceremony July 11 at the Minuteman Commons. ALS is a five-week Air Force PME class designed to develop Airmen into effective front-line supervisors. The

Air Force announces changes to headquarters organization

Air Force leaders announced changes to headquarters staff manning and organization today.The Air Force will create efficiencies by deactivating and realigning organizations at Headquarters Air Force, Major Commands, Numbered Air Forces and Field Operating Agencies, resulting in savings of $1.6

Air Force creates Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center

The Air Force is centralizing its installation support management within a newly created Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, Air Force officials announced July 11. The change resulted from a comprehensive effort to reduce overhead costs; increase efficiencies; eliminate redundant

New 66 ABG commander takes command

AFLCMC commander holds all-call at Hanscom

Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Commander Lt. Gen. C. D. Moore II lauded members of Hanscom Air Force Base for a multitude of successes during an all-call in the Aero Club Hangar July 9."I believe innovation starts here," said Moore.There are more than 3,000 programs and support efforts

Congratulations to Hanscom's staff sergeant selects

Of the 36,739 eligible senior airman eligible for promotion to staff sergeant, 9,403 were selected, a 25.59 percent selection rate, Air Force officials said July 10.The average score for those selected was 291.91. Selectees' average time in grade was 2.03 years and time in service was 4.51 years.