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  • Hanscom community shares thoughts during town hall

    Hanscom community members gathered in the ballroom of the Minuteman Club June 28 for an open forum town hall meeting, hosted by Col. Stacy L. Yike, 66th Air Base Group commander. The forum was designed so that for the first part, attendees would gather information about some of the upcoming

  • Personnel encouraged to use shuttle for TDY travel

    As an important reminder to all base personnel, Hanscom will continue to run its airport shuttle service throughout the summer for all those embarking on official travel, such as TDYs. Shuttle rides are offered six times a day, Monday through Friday, at 6:15, 8:15 and 10:15 a.m. and 2:15, 6:15 and

  • Preparing to retire, colonel encourages others to take on challenges

    As Col. Russ Fellers, Cyber/Integration Division deputy, prepares to retire from the Air Force after serving for more than 24 years, six here at the Electronic Systems Center, he encourages personnel to take advantage of opportunities."I've had a fantastic career in the Air Force," he said. "The

  • 'Vigilant Skies' brings ESC-infused NATO, Russian effort to fruition

    When NATO and Russia wrapped up a joint international airspace demonstration June 10, it marked a great success for an effort Electronic Systems Center officials helped set in motion.Dubbed "Vigilant Skies 2011," the joint demonstration was sponsored by the NATO-Russia Council Cooperative Airspace

  • Summer celebration takes place today, former Patriots players to attend

    Heroes Homecoming and Summer Bash will take place June 24, beginning at 2:30 p.m. at Memorial Park, near the base clinic.The celebration will begin with a pep rally-style event to welcome home approximately 30 men and women who have returned from deployment in the past six months. Personnel being

  • Defining dangerous weapons

    Recently, there have been several instances of children having BB or pellet guns on base. The 66th Security Forces Squadron would like to remind personnel about dangerous weapons and having weapons on base. A dangerous weapon is an item, which by its nature, is capable of causing serious injury or

  • Readiness exercise shows progress being made

    Base officials were impressed with progress made in a number of areas during the recent base readiness exercise (BRE), which wrapped up June 16."There's still a ways to go, but Hanscom showed improvements in every major area when compared to the BREs held in March and April," said exercise planner

  • Photo feature: This week at Hanscom

    The Hanscom community has been busy for the last week. The base hosted Gen. William Shelton, the 66th Security Forces Squadron welcomed their new commander, kids made crafts for Father's Day at the library and lots of personnel participated in a 10K race.

  • Hanscom's AFRL directorates head west, research site closes

    With sunny skies, flying flags and music by the Band of Liberty, two units of the Air Force Research Laboratory bid farewell to Hanscom Air Force Base - their home for the last 66 years. Some 400 military and civilian guests looked on at the inactivation ceremony on Wednesday, emceed by Maj. Jill