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  • Airmen, families honored during Heroes Homecoming

    When Jonathan Elias, master of ceremonies during the Heroes Homecoming celebration, asked the Airmen if they were glad to be back home from deployment, it was met with a resounding "Hooah!"When he asked family members, co-workers and friends if they were glad to have them back home, the hangar

  • ESC working to improve communications for ICBM nuclear execution forces

    The Electronic Systems Center recently awarded a $9.4 million contract to Raytheon Co., Marlborough, Mass., to upgrade the strategic satellite communications terminal supporting the Minuteman Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) launch control centers (LCC).This is part of the Minuteman Minimum

  • Stick with New Year’s resolutions at the fitness center

    A packed gym locker room, more joggers on the roads and an increase of commercials on TV advertising health food and weight loss programs. Yes, the New Year has started. Last year's resolutions about weight loss, change of eating habits and other health and behavior-related changes have long been

  • Library, A&FRC add ‘exceptional’ resources to collection

    New resources to assist those associated with the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) are now available at the base library and Airman and Family Readiness Center. Resources include books and videos targeted to special needs children, their family members and professionals on disability-related

  • Air Force completes FY12 civilian workforce restructure

    Air Force officials announced 4,500 additional positions for elimination as a continuation of its FY12 Civilian Workforce Restructure. This reduction builds on the realignments announced in November, including the elimination of 9,000 positions and the addition of 5,900 positions against the Air

  • Program management trainees start new council

    Hanscom has a new council on the block.Program management (PM) trainees on the base have started a group to promote the professional development of trainees working for the Electronic Systems Center (ESC).The hope is to increase the opportunities available to enhance career and personal development

  • Hanscom clinic receives AFMC honors

    The Hanscom dental clinic, as well as eight individuals from the 66th Medical Squadron, racked up honors from the Air Force Materiel Command Medical Service Awards.The Air Force Medical Service Awards program encompasses 81 individual and team awards.The awards recognize outstanding actions,

  • Force Support Squadron wins multiple awards

    The 66th Force Support Squadron captured three Air Force Materiel Command awards for 2011, including two individual and one team award.Personnel recognized as the best in AFMC were: Senior Airman Jolene M. Johnson, who was named Installation Level Force Support Airman of the Year, and Elise M.