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  • New interrogation system installed on AWACS, more in pipeline

    Out with the old, in with the new -- at least that's the case for the existing interrogation system found on E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft.The AWACS Next Generation Identification Friend or Foe program office from Hanscom AFB recently completed the first installation of the

  • AF continues to work with DOD, OPM on cybersecurity incident

    The Air Force maintains its commitment to protect personal information from cyber threats by continuing efforts with the Defense Department and the Office of Personnel Management to assist those impacted by the recent cyber incident involving federal background investigation data.OPM and an

  • Motorcycle rider courses offered to Airmen

    The Air Force has experienced 13 motorcycle related fatalities since Oct. 1, 2014 - the same number as it did all of last fiscal year. In an effort to ensure that number doesn't increase, Air Force officials are reminding riders that they must attend mandatory initial or refresher motorcycle

  • Behavioral health services offered at base clinic

    A new program allows clinic patients here to receive behaviorally-based assistance through education, skill-building, self-management and home-based strategies, 66th Medical Squadron officials announced recently.The Behavioral Health Optimization program is a resource available to active duty and

  • New AFMC mission, vision statements emphasize agility

    New mission and vision statements are the foundation of a new command strategy designed to push Air Force Materiel Command to be more agile as it delivers war-winning support to the warfighter.The command's new mission statement is succinct but declarative: "deliver and support agile war-winning

  • GPS technology helps Hanscom improve air traffic management

    As the 20th anniversary of Global Positioning System, or GPS, technology is this month, the Aerospace Management Systems Division here explains how the technology enables their work enhancing performance and safety of air traffic management."The biggest improvement that GPS technology brought to air

  • ABG announces second quarter award winners

    The 66th Air Base Group named their quarterly award winners during an awards ceremony at the Hanscom Conference Center July 17. Members of the group, including friends and family, attended the quarterly ceremony.Congratulations to the following award winners:Airman of the QuarterSenior Airman

  • Master sergeant results announced

    Air Force officials released the names of 5,301 eligible technical sergeants selected for promotion to master sergeant July 16.Congratulations to those Hanscom Airmen selected for promotion.Tech. Sgt. Eddie Escamilla, Jr., 66th Medical SquadronTech. Sgt. Eleuteria Inman, Joint Personal Property