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Hanscom Air Force Base (AFB) is a United States Air Force base located predominantly within Bedford, Massachusetts, with portions extending into the adjoining towns of Lincoln, Concord and Lexington. The facility is adjacent to Hanscom Field which provides general aviation and charter service. Hanscom AFB is the part of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, one of six centers under Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC). The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center is the single center responsible for total life cycle management of Air Force weapon systems and is headquartered at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. The host unit at Hanscom is the 66th Air Base Group (66 ABG) assigned to AFMC. Source

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AFLCMC leadership visits Hanscom AFB to talk acquisition reform

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By Jennifer Parks
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Published July 9, 2026 By Jennifer Parks 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs Air Force Life Cycle Management Center leaders held an all call here July 7 to update the workforce and to share details about the recently completed transition from program executive officers to portfolio acquisition executives throughout the Air Force. Col.
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66 FSS development advisor wins prestigious MAJCOM-level award

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By Glen Kernusky
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Published July 9, 2026 By Glen Kernusky 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs Master Sgt. Sarah McAuliffe, a development advisor with the 66th Force Support Squadron, recently earned the Master Sgt. Kurt Dodd Development Advisor of the Year Award at the Air Force Materiel Command level. The award recognizes a development advisor who demonstrates excellence in enhancing Airmen’s readiness through training, mentoring and leadership development. “I’m honored to be chosen for this award,” said McAuliffe.
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Embracing the Future of IT Support - The EITaaS Virtual Assistant Enhancement

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Published July 8, 2026 By EITaaS Organizational Change Management Team EITaaS Wave One and the Department of the Air Force are elevating IT support to meet the demands of tomorrow with the launch of the enhanced EITaaS Virtual Assistant. The production environment of the virtual agent on the ServiceNow platform is being replaced with a solution powered by advanced artificial intelligence.
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Detachment 7 officially welcomes new commander

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By Mark Wyatt
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Published July 8, 2026 By Mark Wyatt 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Lt. Col. Susan Ng assumed command of Detachment 7, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, during an assumption of command ceremony at the Minuteman Commons here July 7. The ceremony was officiated by Col. Chadwick Steipp, AFLCMC deputy commander, who emphasized the unique role the detachment plays within the Air Force acquisition enterprise and the command structure. Lt. Col.
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Acquisition leaders talk PAE construct during HRA event

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By Jennifer Parks
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Published July 1, 2026 By Jennifer Parks 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs As Air Force reshapes its acquisition enterprise to deliver capabilities faster, leaders here say the transition to portfolio acquisition executive structures is already accelerating decision-making and increasing flexibility to support operational readiness.
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New division leader welcomed to mission of technology infrastructure

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By Jennifer Parks
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Published June 30, 2026 By Jennifer Parks 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs Col. Ted Erickson assumed leadership of the Enterprise IT and Data Transport Division during a ceremony here June 17, taking charge of a $1.22 billion portfolio that delivers enterprise network capabilities. The division provides secure communications, cloud services and digital infrastructure to users, enabling mission execution and information sharing across the joint force. Col.
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Jimenez concludes command with focus on readiness, people

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By Jaima Fogg
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Published June 30, 2026 By Jaima Fogg HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Col. Jorge Jimenez will turn over command of the 66th Air Base Group during a ceremony July 15 at 9 a.m. in the Aero Club hangar. Col. Jorge Jimenez, center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., installation commander, participates in a Memorial Day parade with his wife, Mariela Ramos, and U.S. Army Ret. Gen. Oscar DePriest, during a Memorial Day observance in Bedford, Mass., May 26.
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ECARS program ensures installation is Clean Air Act compliant

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By Glen Kernusky
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Published June 25, 2026 By Glen Kernusky 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs Members of the workforce who drive privately owned vehicles on base for 60 or more days each year must participate in the Employee-vehicle Certification and Reporting System. The Clean Air Act requires Hanscom AFB employees to comply with regulations governing vehicle emissions on federal installations.
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Air Force Modernizes Readiness Tracking to Cut Admin Burden for Airmen

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Published June 25, 2026 Air Education and Training Command Public Affairs In a move to provide streamlined training management and reduce administrative burdens, Department of the Air Force personnel are actively migrating the Ready Airman Training program, along with its 12 associated Ready Training Areas, from the myLearning platform to the DAF e-Learning platform.
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Hanscom School celebrates 2026 graduates

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By Glen Kernusky
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Published June 25, 2026 By Glen Kernusky 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs Officials recognized 42 eighth-grade students from Hanscom School during a graduation ceremony June 17. Faculty, school district officials, family and friends attended to celebrate the milestone. “Tonight we celebrate and honor the accomplishments of our graduates,” said Erich Ledebuhr, Hanscom School principal.
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