Hanscom Air Force Base
Air ForceBedford, MA
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At Hanscom Air Force Base, we acquire critical warfighting systems for the Air Force and our sister services. These systems provide the connectivity for and between our warfighters with items such as radar, communication and intelligence systems, com...
Housing & BAH
Housing options near Hanscom Air Force Base include on-base family housing, privatized military housing, and off-base rentals in the Bedford area.
BAH rates for the Bedford, MA area vary by pay grade and dependency status. Check the Entitlements page or ask our AI assistant for personalized BAH estimates.
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Schools
The Bedford area offers a range of public, private, and DoDEA schools for military families. On-base schools (where available) and nearby off-base options will be listed here.
Contact the School Liaison Officer (SLO) at Hanscom Air Force Base for help with school enrollment, records transfer, and special education services.
Medical
Hanscom Air Force Base provides medical and dental care through its Military Treatment Facility (MTF). Services typically include primary care, pharmacy, immunizations, and specialty referrals through TRICARE.
Enroll at the on-base clinic as soon as possible after arriving. Off-base TRICARE network providers are also available in the Bedford area.
Things to Do
The Bedford, MA area has plenty to offer military families — from outdoor recreation and local dining to cultural attractions and family-friendly activities.
Check with MWR (Morale, Welfare & Recreation) at Hanscom Air Force Base for discounted tickets, trips, and events exclusively for service members and their families.