Kirkuk ceremony marks transfer of navigational aids to Iraqi air force

A ceremony held at Kirkuk Air Base in Iraq Oct. 26 demonstrated the emerging independence of the Iraqi air force. The ceremony marked the official turnover of a suite of navigational aids provided by the Electronic Systems Center, headquartered here, through a first-of-its-kind foreign military

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General discusses innovative comm ideas, calls for more

Rapid technology evolution, asymmetric threats, constrained defense budgets and a host of other dynamics pose vexing communication challenges, Lt. Gen. Ted Bowlds told more than 1,200 conference attendees at a luncheon here Oct. 19. But "ideas for meeting those challenges abound," the Air Force

Operation Pumpkin provides Hanscom community with Halloween safety

Hanscom's streets will soon be full of little ghosts and goblins collecting treats in celebration of Halloween. This year, the hours for on-base trick-or-treating are from 6 to 8 p.m. on Oct. 31. Operation Pumpkin volunteers and members of the 66th Security Forces Squadron will be in place on the

Desert Storm POW to highlight Heritage of Freedom Oct. 29

An Air Force colonel who was a prisoner of war during Operation Desert Storm will be one of three guest speakers at the next Heritage of Freedom Speaker Series, set for 4 p.m. Oct. 29 in the Minuteman Club Ballroom. Col. William F. Andrews, an F-16 pilot who was shot down over Iraq and captured on

New leader proud to follow in mentors' footsteps

The newly acting director of the 751st Electronic Systems Group compared his position to being the captain of a sport team. Patrick Dagle stepped up from serving as the group deputy to his current position Oct. 10, when Col. Jim Lovell became acting 551st Electronic Systems Wing commander. He said

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