More than 99 percent of the air traffic at the adjacent Hanscom Field is non-military. The Massachusetts Port Authority operates Hanscom Field, a civil airport that serves as a corporate reliever for Boston Logan International Airport. While both facilities share the "Hanscom" name, it's important to note: they're not us, and we're not them.

Companies are responsible for tracking and retrieving base credentials from employees within 10 days of separation, termination, and/or completion of business on Hanscom AFB. Base credentials must be returned to the Visitor's Control Center, phone: (781) 225-6648 or Defense Force Operations Support, Bldg. 1725, Phone: (781) 225-5605.

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The Survivable Airborne Operations Division is located at Hanscom AFB that works to acquire a replacement Weapon System for the E-4B, National Airborne Operations Center. The E-4B NAOC is a key component of the National Military Command System for the President, the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

The 66th Air Base Group is headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass. The men and women of the 66th Air Base Group secure, support and sustain more than 10,000 active-duty, Reserve and National Guard personnel, Department of Defense civilians, contractors, and 130,000 retired military and spouses living in the six-state New England and New York area.

The 66th Air Base Group is headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass. The men and women of the 66th Air Base Group secure, support and sustain more than 5,000 active-duty, Reserve and National Guard personnel, DoD civilians, contractors, and 130,000 retired military and spouses living in the six-state New England and New York area.

Department of Defense civilian employees of Hanscom AFB are also authorized. Interested individuals are asked to call the chapel office for more specific information. Couples desiring to be married in the Hanscom Base Chapel must obtain a valid Massachusetts marriage license. For more information, contact the Hanscom Chapel at 781-225-5501.

Oct 6, 2024 · A brief history of Hanscom Air Force Base . Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, began its existence while the United States was considering its entry into the World War II. In May 1941, the Massachusetts Legislature authorized the purchase of a large tract of farmland bordering the towns of Bedford, Lincoln, Concord and Lexington, Mass.,

The following year the Air Force terminated its lease of the airfield portion of Hanscom Field, which reverted to state control, but retained the right to use the field. The Air Force redesignated its own acreage surrounding the field as the Laurence G. Hanscom Air Force Base. In 1977 the name was shortened to the present Hanscom Air Force Base.

Jun 21, 2022 · HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Hanscom officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony June 6 to recognize the opening of a facility supporting the installation’s nuclear communications mission. Building 1102 provides space for approximately 240 Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center personnel, which includes about 90 unit personnel moving over from ...