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  • General calls for more speed, efficiency during 'State of ESC' address

    Delivering his fourth and final State of ESC address, Electronic Systems Center Commander Lt. Gen. Ted Bowlds said the center had performed well against some specific targets he set a year ago.He delivered the address Jan. 26 at the Marriott Hotel in Newton, Mass., and his speech was simulcast live

  • CGOCs rally volunteers to support the troops

    From writing labels to packing boxes, 85 volunteers from Hanscom and the New England USO participated in the quarterly Company Grade Officers Council Troop Care Drive on Jan. 20. In all, 581 boxes - more than 6,000 pounds of goods - were shipped from the Bedford Post Office after the drive."We ship

  • News in Brief

    deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum free admissionFree admission to deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum along with any Blue Star Museum is available to Hanscom active military and their families this summer. Blue Star Museums is a project of Blue Star Families that is a collection of hundreds of

  • Upcoming events

    For additional base event information, visit the calendar page on the 66th Force Support Squadron's website. Local community events can be found by visiting the Bedford, Concord, Lexington and Lincoln or the Boston and Massachusetts calendar sites.  National Federation of Federal Employees

  • Heritage of Freedom speakers to discuss deployments

    The commander of the 66th Security Forces Squadron will discuss how members of his squadron performed while defending Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, at the next Heritage of Freedom event, Feb. 22 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Minuteman Club ballroom.Lt. Col. Chris Echols will recount how his deployed

  • AtHoc notification options available for inclement weather information

    Snowy, icy and dangerous weather seem to be weekly occurrences lately, so base personnel may be interested to know about the Command Post's AtHoc initiative. AtHoc informs Hanscom personnel of urgent information, base closures and delayed openings via phone call, text message or e-mail. These

  • New procedures in place for assignment notifications

    The Air Force implemented a new Automated Assignment Notification process for active duty members on Jan. 21. The process applies to all active duty members, lieutenant colonel and below, with the exception of basic trainees and pipeline students who will follow the manual assignment notification

  • Long-range radar program moving forward

    The Electronic Systems Center's Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar (3DELRR) program is finalizing one step and heading for the next in its development."3DELRR will be the primary ground-based long-range radar for tracking aircraft and ballistic missile threats in theater," said Maj.