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  • Public comments invited on Vandenberg land acquisition

    The United States Air Force announces the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, and Finding of No Significant Impact, or FONSI, for the proposed Vandenberg Gate land acquisition.Hanscom AFB proposes to acquire 22 acres of land that abuts the existing Vandenberg Gate. The

  • Annual Patriots' Day events start next week

    Throughout the month of April, annual Patriot's Day celebrations are scheduled to occur in local towns. Patriot's Day, a Massachusetts State holiday, commemorates the opening battle of the American Revolution in 1775. This year, the holiday will be officially observed April 21, but events take place

  • SFS claims top team at Dover Ruck March

    Four members of the Hanscom 66th Security Forces Squadron participated recently in a ruck march competition at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware. The 15th Annual 436th Security Forces Ruck March held at the Dover Air Mobility Command Museum commemorated the Korean War Battle of Chosin Reservoir.Capt.

  • Career planning seminar scheduled April 1-3

    A career planning seminar has been scheduled April 1to 3 at the Airman and Family Readiness Center to assist servicemembers, Defense Department civilians and military and civilian family members facing or contemplating career transition. The three-day program was developed when the AFRC began

  • Hanscom Airmen must revalidate dependents

    By Dec. 31, every Airman will be required to provide their servicing finance office with documentation for all dependents as part of Air Force audit readiness efforts.This one-time, Air Force-wide recertification process will allow the Air Force to validate Airmen's basic allowance for housing

  • AF Community Partner Initiative comes to Hanscom

    Members of Hanscom and local community leaders attended the first Community Partnership workshop at the Minuteman Commons here March 19. The Hanscom Community Partnership program is part of an Air Force initiative through which agencies on the installation and public and private sector community

  • USAF Academy admissions hosts Boston outreach event

    Air Force Academy Admissions is slated to host an outreach in Boston April 4-5 in an effort to engage community educators, students, and community-based organizations and introduce them to opportunities at the Academy. "The U.S. Air Force Academy outreach is a focused approach to provide education,

  • AFMC promotes 'Spring Into Shape' wellness challenge

    During April and May, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its Spring Into Shape wellness challenge. Spring Into Shape is a command-wide initiative on how to safely lose weight and be physically active. Participants will receive a free copy of the Mayo Clinic Wellness Solutions for Weight Loss

  • MDS personnel assist local shelter

    Ten members of the 66th Medical Squadron recently volunteered serving and preparing meals at a emergency homeless shelter in Boston as part of a community service initiative organized at the squadron."We are grateful for the service and support from Hanscom Air Force Base," said Scottie Wait, Pine

  • Congratulations to Hanscom's senior master sergeant selects

    Air Force officials released E-8 promotion list March 20. Congratulations to Hanscom's newest senior master sergeants.Master Sgt. Pattie A. Hassan, AFLCMC, Det. 7 Master Sgt. Richard A. Olivarez, 66th Security Forces SquadronMaster Sgt. Shon E. Teicheira, 66th Force Support SquadronA complete list