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  • Family fun in the sun

    The sun shone brightly on Reservists and their family members when they gathered on the Base Ellipse Sept. 11 for an afternoon of food, fun and relaxation.          The family day, which took place during the UTA, gave team Westover an opportunity to recharge and thank loved ones for their

  • Westover SFS members deploy to Afghanistan

    More than a dozen security forces squadron members deployed to Afghanistan Monday, embarking on a critical mission in which little details could be shared, and leaving behind loved ones for nearly half a year. The Airmen said farewell to family, friends and other squadron Airmen before leaving for

  • Commissary pre-order sale

    The Hanscom Commissary is holding a pre-order sale for authorized military members Oct. 1 at the Base Exchange.     Orders must be placed through the Hanscom Commissary by Sept. 27.  Shoppers can order from the commissary's bulk item list or specifically request products.     For more information on

  • CGOC duathlon to benefit CFC

    The 4th Annual Company Grade Officer's Council Duathlon is scheduled to take place Oct. 2 at 5 p.m., sign up begins at 4:30 p.m.      The race starts at the Fitness Center and begins with a one mile run, followed by an eight mile bike ride and finishes with another one mile run.     The cost of the

  • Westover Family Day focuses on fun

    Family Day 2010 is upon us.The annual event transforms a base that's busy in the fight into a place for families to have leisure fun on Saturday, Sept. 11. And all the bells, whistles and stops have been pulled out.But before the celebration begins, the day will start with the National Anthem and

  • Navy flag-raising ceremony signals Westover distinction

    The Patriot Wing recently became host to another large military contingent, which now gives it the distinction of representing all branches of the Armed Forces.Westover stepped up its military presence in early August with the official arrival of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 27, which joins

  • Submit your claim for retroactive Stop Loss pay!

    The Air Force is encouraging all Airmen, veterans and beneficiaries who were involuntarily extended under Stop Loss between Sept. 11, 2001, and Sept. 30, 2009, and are eligible for Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay, to apply for the benefit.The deadline is looming for current and former Airmen who

  • Case lot sale at Hanscom AFB: Sept. 2-5

    The Hanscom Air Force Base Commissary is having a case lot sale Sept. 2-5 at their store.     Shoppers can purchase many items in bulk and tax free.  Charles Mosier, the Hanscom Commissary store manager, encourages shoppers to come early.     "We will have soda, Gatorade, water and many specials in