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  • AFMC command chief visits Hanscom

    The Air Force Materiel Command Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Eric R. Jaren, was the featured guest speaker at the Senior NCO Induction ceremony held Oct. 14 at the Minuteman Commons.Prior to the evening ceremony, Chief Jaren, escorted by Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Call, Electronic Systems Center

  • Energy Awareness Industry Days brings savings to the forefront

    When budgets are tight, it's important for the federal government to step up and try to figure out the best way to save American taxpayers money. So, that was the focus of the Energy Awareness Industry Days at the Hanscom Conference Center Oct. 12 and 13. Civil Engineering teamed up with Operational

  • Events planned for CFC

    The 2011 Combined Federal Campaign is ramping up and several events are planned to help raise money toward reaching the goal of $315,000. To date, more than $16,000 has been raised. Over the next few weeks there will be several fundraising events, including raffles and money jar collections. The

  • Red Ribbon Week, Drug Take Back Day help prevent drug abuse

    Several base agencies are teaming up to show their commitment to a healthy, drug free life and want others to do the same during Red Ribbon Week, Oct. 24 through 31. The Drug Demand Reduction Program (DDRP) is using the special week to increase awareness about drugs and drug abuse in hopes of making

  • Running clinics and certification programs offered at Hanscom

    Base personnel are invited to join seven-time World Adventure Racing champion and three-time world record holder Ian Adamson and the Newton Natural Running Form coaching certification team for a two-day event that includes Natural Running Form clinics, a symposium and coaching certification

  • ESC, Hanscom officials offer insights at 'Clean Tech Business' forum

    Member of the Electronic Systems Center participated in a forum sponsored by U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas and the New England Clean Energy Council at Middlesex Community College in Lowell, Mass., Oct. 19.Entitled "Doing Clean Tech Business with the DoD," the panel discussion brought together defense

  • 2011 Shiely, Wright, O'Neill award finalists announced, banquet Nov. 10

    Electronic Systems Center Commander Lt. Gen. Charles Davis has announced the finalists for the 2011 Shiely, Wright and O'Neill awards. An awards banquet to recognize the nominees will be held Nov. 10 beginning at 6 p.m. at Hanscom's Minuteman Commons. The Maj. Gen. Albert R. Shiely Jr. award is

  • Healthy eating is about to get easier at Hanscom

    Thanks to a partnership between the Health and Wellness Center (HAWC) and Hanscom's Commissary, healthy eating choices will soon be easier to identify when shopping for groceries. The two organizations are teaming up for an initiative starting Oct. 18 called "Healthy Hanscom: Create Your Plate." The

  • CFC kicks off, sets goal of $315,000

    The Combined Federal Campaign began Oct. 5 with a kick-off event at the Minuteman Commons and a goal of raising $315,000. The campaign will continue until Nov. 16. This year also marks the 50th anniversary of the campaign. CFC began in the early 1960s to coordinate the fundraising efforts of various

  • Be aware of, help prevent domestic violence

    The real-life drama in Hollywood of people like Chris Brown and Rihanna, Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva or Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller has put the issue of domestic violence in the spotlight. It is intriguing that some people "know" who is telling the truth, who is lying and who is capable of