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  • Global ASNT moves past preliminary design review

    Recently, the Global ASNT program office -- which is responsible for acquiring and sustaining nuclear command, control and communications terminals - completed their preliminary design review, gaining ground within the first of three incremental phases. "The program is progressing right on

  • Volunteers needed for Caring for People forum

    Volunteers are invited to participate in a Caring for People forum March 11 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hanscom Conference Center to collect community feedback on issues that affect personnel here.According to organizers, the goal of the forum is to strengthen base family support services and

  • Cyber Tech roundtable allows for exchange of ideas, info

    Cyber threats, along with cybersecurity costs and myths, were the main topics during a Cyber Tech roundtable at the Hanscom Conference Center Jan. 26.Hanscom's Engineering Directorate has been hosting these Cyber Tech roundtables during the past few Life Cycle Management Center Focus Weeks, and this

  • Some temporary, seasonal, intermittent employees eligible for FEHB

    Some temporary, seasonal and intermittent employees are now eligible for coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits program (FEHB), said Office of Personnel Management officials.Temporary, seasonal or intermittent employees who anticipate working 130 or more hours per month for 90

  • February is American Heart Month

    February is American Heart Month. The National Institutes of Health reports that more than one million people in the United States have a heart attack each year. Of the people who die from heart attacks, about half die within an hour of their first symptoms and before they reach the hospital.When a

  • Hanscom teen named Youth of the Year

    A longtime member of Hanscom's Youth Center, who logged more than 150 hours of community service in 2014, was named the Military Youth of the Year Jan. 20 and will now compete at the state level.Seventeen year old Brenna Gonsalves, a senior at Bedford High School, has been a member of Hanscom's

  • Hanscom 'pockets' the U.S. to improve homeland defense

    A program office here recently completed fielding a system that assists with homeland defense.The Pocket J system, as it is known, connects the nation's continental air defense sectors to aircraft flying the homeland defense mission. It provides the primary tactical data link messaging capability

  • College planning night scheduled on base

    Officials on base have partnered with Bedford High School to hold a College Planning Night at the Airman and Family Readiness Center Feb. 24 from 6 to 7 p.m. for high school juniors interested in attending college.This presentation with the Hanscom school liaison specialist and Bedford High School