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  • School Notes

    Hanscom Primary and Middle schools are part of the Lincoln Public School District and students in grades 9-12 attend Bedford High School, part of the Bedford Public School District. The school calendars will vary. For up to date information please visit respective school websites to view school

  • ESC awards contract for lightened instrument landing system

    Officials at the Electronic Systems Center issued an $8.8 million contract award to Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Network Systems Division, on Aug. 12 to provide the U.S. Air Force a deployable precision approach landing capability to support contingency operations or humanitarian missions across

  • Grand opening of Minuteman Commons scheduled for Sept. 8

    Food, fun and fireworks are on the agenda for the grand opening of the Minuteman Commons - formerly the Minuteman Club - Sept. 8. Officials from the 66th Force Support Squadron are making sure the Hanscom community can get a taste of what the new community center has to offer during this special

  • New caterer coming to the commons Aug. 22

    Coast to Coast, the company taking the reins as the catering service for the new Minuteman Commons, will soon begin offering a wide range of food options to customers here. Starting Aug. 22, they will open the Thunderbird Restaurant and begin serving grab-and-go breakfast and lunch in The Den,

  • Former ‘Hanoi Hilton’ POW to speak during Heritage of Freedom

    Retired Lt. Col. Barry Bridger, a survivor of Vietnam's "Hanoi Hilton" prison camp, will be the guest speaker during the next Heritage of Freedom event at the Minuteman Commons Sept. 9 at 4 p.m.Colonel Bridger will speak about the torture he endured for six years as a prisoner of war. On Jan. 23,

  • Photo feature: This week at Hanscom, Aug. 17

    The arts are alive and well at Hanscom. In the past week Tops In Blue visited the local community and kids tried out for a spot in the play, Robin Hood. On the military side, the 66th Medical Squadron welcomed a new commander and 11 Airmen graduated from Airman Leadership School. Click on the photos

  • Lecture about cyber security to be held at Hanscom

    Dr. Tanya Zlateva, Associate Dean for Academics at Boston University's (BU) Metropolitan College, will deliver a lecture on Oct. 19 at the Hanscom Education and Training Center, in Classroom G, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. The lecture topic will cover the Cyber Security research projects being

  • Radar program reaches major milestone

    The Electronic Systems Center's Multi-Platform Radar Technology Insertion Program, or MP-RTIP, sensor recently had its first flight on Global Hawk Block 40."This event marks a major milestone for the program after nearly ten years of planning, development and initial testing," said Lt. Col. Michael

  • Communications upgrades keep warfighters connected

    The Theater Deployable Communications Team at the Electronic Systems Center is continuing to ensure warfighters have the key communications infrastructure they need while deployed."We are looking for capability modernization and to update the equipment modules that make up TDC as they get to