May 18, 2021 Innovative accelerator helps second cohort advance The second iteration of The U.S. Air Force Labs with MassChallenge program culminated in a virtual showcase on Zoom May 14.
May 17, 2021 Mask guidelines updated for vaccinated persons Base officials announced that, effective immediately, fully vaccinated personnel here who are at least 14 days beyond their final dose are no longer required to wear facial coverings indoors or outdoors.
May 17, 2021 Pfizer vaccine approved for children 12 to 15 The 66th Medical Squadron is set to administer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to people ages 12 to 15 beginning May 19, following its emergency use authorization approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
May 14, 2021 CDC, FCC programs continue to support families Specialists from the 66th Force Support Squadron are working to develop the next steps in child care availability across the installation. Officials from the Child Development Center and School Age programs here are coordinating with public health officials to slowly increase capacity while still
May 13, 2021 Voluntary force management programs conclude May 27 The Department of the Air Force will conclude fiscal year 2021 voluntary officer and enlisted force management programs May 27.
May 13, 2021 DAF to allow officers to opt out of promotion in certain circumstances Eligible officers, who meet certain conditions, may soon request exclusion from consideration for the next higher grade. The new policy will go into effect beginning with the major, lieutenant colonel and colonel Space Force promotion boards set to convene Oct. 16, and will provide more flexible
May 13, 2021 Air Force Surgeon General visits Hanscom Clinic Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg thanked members of the 66th Medical Squadron for their COVID-19 response and continued work to provide high-quality care, during a visit here May 11.
May 12, 2021 Air Force readies for return to enhanced CHES collaboration As Microsoft Commercial Virtual Remote (CVR) Teams phases out on June 15, a cross-functional team of Air Force communication and acquisition experts are working diligently to welcome the workforce back to the enterprise Office 365 platform, primed to offer more robust features than ever before.
May 10, 2021 Hanscom teams support testing of A.I. and ‘robotic dogs’ at Tyndall Two Hanscom teams are helping to build the “base of the future” by integrating an exciting new force protection technology at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Teams within the Force Protection and Special Programs Divisions, both headquartered here, supplied and integrated the 325th Security Forces
May 7, 2021 Hanscom shines during April UEI The Air Force Materiel Command Inspector General team has concluded its Unit Effectiveness Inspection of the 66th Air Base Group, rating it as “Effective” in carrying out its vital base- and massive regional-support missions.