Officials celebrated the opening of Sartain Gate at Hanscom Air Force Base last week, which enhances security, improves ...

Some military folks form personal relationships with their gate guards, who often check our military IDs multiple times each day. Over time, we recognize the guards and their distinct personalities.

The gate was scheduled to close May 16 and got an extension to June 30. A spokesman now says it will stay open for a year. What happens then?

The Frank W. Mayborn Gate to Fort Hood, located at the intersection of Fort Hood Street and Rancier Avenue, is seen covered in a tarp Tuesday after its lettering was replaced.