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  • Cold weather conservation: save energy at home while maintaining comfort

    Temperatures have begun dropping in recent weeks, sending many New Englanders to their attics and basements to liberate sweaters, space heaters and scrapers for car windows. Despite the cold weather, however, consumers need not scrimp on comfort to save energy and significantly lower their heating

  • CFC offers variety of charities, ways to donate

    The Combined Federal Campaign, the federal government's sole annual charity drive, is underway on Hanscom and will run through Nov. 13. The CFC, which was established in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy, offers the opportunity to donate to more than 2000 local and international charities that

  • ESC playing key role in major joint exercise

    Ever since there have been conflicts, warfighters have had to face an ongoing opponent: fratricide, or friendly fire. The Electronics Systems Center's 630th Electronic Systems Squadron, in conjunction with the other services and allied partners, is working to combat that opponent by participating in

  • Hanscom celebrates Air Force Family Week

    The Air Force has designated Nov. 1 to 7, as Air Force Family Week, part of its year-long celebrations to honor the importance of, and commitment to the entire Air Force family. The 66th Force Support Squadron has put together a comprehensive line up of events, in a coordinated effort with other

  • 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