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Newly minted warrant officers discuss significance of selections

Chief Warrant Officer Richard Barragan was among 30 Air Force warrant officers to have graduated from the U.S. Air Force Warrant Officer Training School in Virginia, Dec. 6, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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AFLCMC contracting deputy director set to retire Jan. 15

Lt. Col. Mike Sweeney and then – Lt. Col. Karen Landale pose after winning the Blue Horizons “clearest pitch” award. Blue Horizons is a U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff-chartered fellowship hosted by the Center for Strategy and Technology at Maxwell Air Force Base. The Blue Horizon’s mission is to identify and mature pathways across warfighting domains with a focus on strategy and technology. Fellows invest 10 months researching a topic posed directly by Department of the Air Force senior leadership that can potentially impact the Department’s operations. At the fellowship’s conclusion, ideas are presented to CSAF and the Vice Chief of Staff. Sweeney and Landale were selected to design an application that displayed local businesses selling commodities and services used during deployments. Similar to if Google Maps only displayed businesses the U.S. Air Force was interested in procuring from in combat zones. Former CSAF Goldfein approved and funded the concept in 2020. Recently, the BIZINT application was approved to enter the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System. If approved, the BIZINT application will be solidified as an enduring joint capability. (Courtesy Photo)

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Civil engineers capture four command-level awards

Michael Nickerson, 66th Civil Engineering Division housing manager, works at his desk at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 7. Nickerson was recently named the Maj. Gen. Joseph A. Ahearn Award recipient for Air Force Materiel Command, recognizing his exceptional leadership and contributions to the civil engineering mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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AFLCMC contracting deputy director set to retire Jan. 15

Col. Karen A.F. Landale. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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AFLCMC contracting deputy director set to retire Jan. 15

Pictured from right to left Col. Karen Landale and her husband, Gordon Landale, pose at the 2022 International Stability Operations Association’s Global Impact Awards ceremony. The colonel was recognized for her work leading Project Rabbit that confirmed employment of Afghan citizens employed as U.S. Department of Defense contractors in Afghanistan. Project Rabbit was developed before the fall of Kabul in August 2021 and verified employment of nearly 5,000 Afghans and helped approximately 20,000 Afghans enter the U.S. (Courtesy Photo)

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Katherine Jeffery represents Hanscom Air Force Base at acquisition awards

Katherine Jeffery, program office cost lead for the Electronic Systems Directorate’s Theater Battle Control Division Long Range Radar Branch, accepted the Business Cost Estimating Individual Achievement Award presented at the Defense Acquisition Awards ceremony Dec. 11. Pictured from left to right at the ceremony are Col. Michael Alexander, senior materiel leader, Theater Battle Control Division; Jeffery; Michelle Clemens, deputy branch chief, Long Range Radar Branch; and George Smith, program manager, Homeland Defense Over the Horizon Radar program. (Courtesy Photo)

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Volunteers collect cookies for workforce

Volunteers package cookies donated by the workforce to be delivered to shift workers and others during an ‘Operation Cookie Drop’ event at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec 19. The cookies will be delivered as a gesture of gratitude and as a way to spread holiday cheer throughout the installation. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Mark Herlihy)

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What.We.Do. Spotlight: 66th Comptroller Squadron

Airman 1st Class Laeticia Soro, 66th Comptroller Squadron travel section lead, reviews government travel documents at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass. Dec. 18. Soro and her team ensure Airmen and their families get paid for government mandated travel. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Olushino Bolden Jr)

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What.We.Do. Spotlight: 66th Comptroller Squadron

Airman 1st Class Reginald Lee Jr., 66th Comptroller Squadron customer service team lead, reviews military pay documents at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass. Dec. 18. Lee and his team work with Airmen to review and correct military pay issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Olushino Bolden Jr)

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What.We.Do. Spotlight: 66th Comptroller Squadron

Airman 1st Class Ashley Magloire, 66th Air Base Group staff executive administrator, reviews military personnel records. Magloire verifies records are accurate so that Airmen get paid properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Olushino Bolden Jr)

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Annual ‘Trees for Soldiers’ event held

Senior Master Sgt. Alan Kitler, 66th Comptroller Squadron superintendent, ties a holiday tree to this vehicle during a “Trees for Soldiers’ event at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass. Dec. 13. The annual event, organized by Operation Service, provides free holiday trees and gifts to service members and veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Air Force Heritage of America Band entertains local audience

Lt. Col Joshua Shimko, 66th Air Base Group deputy commander, provides welcoming remarks during an Air Force Heritage of America Band holiday performance at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Mass., Dec. 10. The band serves in partnership with the Air Force Recruiting Service events that generate interest and enthusiasm for military service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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Sarah Jean Jolly, 66th Force Support Squadron key support training manager, holds a Commander's Key Support Program pin at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass. Dec. 10. CKSP is designed to enhance readiness and establish a sense of community among units, active-duty members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jaima Fogg)

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66th Air Base Group team, individuals win AFMC-level awards

Shaun Bassett, 66th Air Base Group Safety Office occupational safety technician, received the Civilian Professional of the Year Award for overseeing a mishap prevention campaign that resulted in a 90% increase in reporting, a 43% reduction in lost time cases, and a 77% drop in restricted duty days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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66th Air Base Group team, individuals win AFMC-level awards

Senior Master Sgt. Alan Kitler, 66th Comptroller Squadron superintendent, received the Chief Master Sgt. Larry P. Gonzales Superintendent of the Year Award for exceptional leadership during a period of significant transition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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66th Air Base Group team, individuals win AFMC-level awards

Tech. Sgt. Isabella Saltmarsh, 66th Air Base Group Safety Office NCO in charge, received the Noncommissioned Officer of the Year Award for her work conducting spot inspections and scheduling annual inspections, which uncovered more than 195 safety findings across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)

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HSC hosts Breakfast with Santa

Maj. Coy Fischer, Electronic Systems program manager, takes a photo of his two children with Santa Claus during a Hanscom Spouses Club event at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec. 7. The annual event brings families together to celebrate the holiday season with holiday activities and community camaraderie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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Installation hosts Massachusetts lieutenant governor

Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll receives a mission overview briefing during a visit to Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec. 9. Driscoll met with installation leaders to discuss PEO portfolios and also participated in a roundtable discussion with senior leaders and members of the workforce. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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AFLCMC welcomes new acquitions professionals at graduation celeb

Certificates are displayed on a table prior to a cross-functional trainee graduation ceremony at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec. 5. Graduates from the program management, contracting, engineering and logistics career fields were recognized for their completion of the trainee program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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AFLCMC welcomes new acquitions professionals at graduation celeb

Cross-functional trainee program graduates pose for a photo after a graduation ceremony at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Dec. 5. Graduates from the program management, contracting, engineering and logistics career fields were recognized for their completion of the trainee program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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