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  • 'Super' Frenzy coming to Minuteman Commons

    A "super" party is set for Feb. 3 at the Minuteman Commons to watch the San Francisco 49ers take on the Baltimore Ravens. A large screen as well as several large screen televisions will be set up in the Commons' ballroom to celebrate "Super" Frenzy. Attendees will not only have a chance to enjoy the

  • PA, band personnel win AFMC excellence awards

    Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Saunders, a Band of Liberty audio engineer, and Mark Herlihy, a 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs videographer, were recently recognized as winners of the Air Force Materiel Command's Public Affairs Communication Excellence awards for 2012. "The entries highlighted what we

  • Company Grade Officer Council kicks off the new year

    The Company Grade Officers Council is starting off the year running. The 2013 kickoff meeting took place when the CGOs, Hanscom's newest officers, gathered to harness fresh ideas and focus their enthusiasm. The newly elected executive council for 2013 shared their vision of the organization for the

  • Air Force releases results of health and welfare inspection

    The Air Force released the results of the service-wide health and welfare inspections that were completed in an effort to emphasize an environment of respect, trust and professionalism in the workplace."Every Airman deserves to be treated with respect. They also deserve to work in a professional

  • Hanscom to receive advanced power strips

    In an effort to reduce power consumption and save the Air Force millions in energy costs, Air Force Materiel Command purchased more than 77,000 advanced power strips. Hanscom is scheduled to receive more than 3,000 of these advanced power strips this month. Although most modern electronic devices

  • New ID card scheduler implemented

    Earlier this month, the 66th Force Support Squadron Military Personnel Section began using the Defense Manpower Data Center's RAPIDS Appointment Scheduler to ease making appointments for issuance of all military ID cards. MPS officials say this scheduler is more user friendly and may be accessed at

  • Hanscom clinic achieves AAAHC accreditation

    The 66th Medical Squadron clinic was recently notified that it achieved accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care visit from November 2012. The accreditation distinguishes the outpatient clinic from many other outpatient facilities by providing the highest quality of

  • Influenza: Taking care of yourself and others

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine Epidemiology Service are reporting a rise in flu cases throughout the United States. According to the CDC, the amount of clinic visits for flu-like illness was above the national average. Certain

  • Upcoming E-6 and E-7 promotion testing cycles

    The technical sergeant (13E6) and master sergeant (13E7) promotion testing cycle is scheduled for February through March 2013 at the Hanscom Education and Training Center. Notifications have been sent to all unit Weighted Airman Promotion System Monitors or directly to individuals eligible for