NEWS

Sept. 18, 2024
Operational Support Team teaches Airmen to be resilient, ready

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – The 66th Security Forces Squadron here is taking part in a preventative medicine program that strives to keep defenders resilient, healthy and mission-ready.
Sept. 5, 2024
September is National Suicide Prevention Month

Team Hanscom has several events planned for the month of September to raise awareness during National Suicide Prevention Month. National Suicide Prevention Month is a time to raise awareness of this national crisis, to share prevention resources and information and to provide support to those
Aug. 28, 2024
Vehicle fleet electrification project begins at Hanscom AFB

The 66th Civil Engineering Division here is initiating an energy infrastructure project to support the transition from gas powered to electric vehicles.
Aug. 21, 2024
Revered Hanscom AFB employee celebrates 80-year milestone

In 1944, during World War II, a 17-year-old Cambridge, Massachusetts native began her federal career as a clerk-typist to support the war effort.
Aug. 20, 2024
NSIN Bootcamp encourages culture of innovation

Hanscom Air Force Base officials partnered with the Department of Defense’s National Security Innovation Network to hold a technology forecasting-focused Bootcamp session at the NEXUS Center in Lincoln, Massachusetts, Aug. 12-15.
July 14, 2024
Nevarez-Samshair assumes command of Det. 7

Maj. Yaira Nevarez-Samshair took command of Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Detachment 7 here during a ceremony here July 10.
July 11, 2024
Jimenez assumes command of 66 ABG

Col. Jorge Jimenez assumed command of the 66th Air Base Group during a ceremony held at the Aero Club Hangar July 10.
July 10, 2024
AFLCMC contract awarded for two satellites to build on existing weather data constellation

Tomorrow.io was awarded the $10.2 million contract to manufacture, build and deliver two additional microwave satellites to orbit, where they will provide a cumulative 10 months of data across all on-orbit microwave sounder satellites.
July 9, 2024
Ceremony welcomes new command chief to Hanscom AFB community

Base officials held a change of responsibility ceremony here July 9 to mark the transition of command chief duties from Chief Master Sgt. Alan Weary to Chief Master Sgt. Jason Vollmer.
July 9, 2024
Hanscom leaders take part in MassChallenge’s fifth Air Force Labs showcase

The Hanscom AFB and MassChallenge partnership seeks to identify challenges faced by Hanscom AFB and help accelerate high-impact small businesses with technologies to solve those challenges. The fifth iteration of the Air Force Labs showcase on June 26 showed Hanscom leadership some innovative