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  • Base personnel encouraged to bike to work next week

    Hanscom Air Force Base, along with MIT Lincoln Laboratory, will partner with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to celebrate Bay State Bike Week, May 14 through 20."This year we are participating in the annual Bay State Bike Week," said Greg Cravedi, from Hanscom's Environmental

  • Groups discuss what Hanscom cares about

    Last week more than 40 people gathered at the Hanscom Conference Center to share their thoughts and opinions during Hanscom's first Caring for People forum. The goal: identify, develop and prioritize issues that affect their personal and professional lives and identify these to leadership.Volunteers

  • Deployable air traffic control system acquisition strategy set

    Following an April 27 acquisition strategy decision, the Electronic Systems Center is now looking at a late-August request for proposal seeking bidders to develop a new deployable air traffic control system. A draft RFP for industry comment on the Deployable Radar Approach Control, or D-RAPCON,

  • ESC trifecta will enable autonomous Iraqi air defense

    Because a strong Iraqi air force capable of flying and fighting starts with a solid foundation of planning and control of forces, an Electronic Systems Center team has taken on three major projects of an ESC master plan to ensure the Iraqi air force is capable of providing its own air defense.The

  • May 6 last day of Hanscom’s AFAF campaign

    May 6 marks the last day of the Air Force's and Hanscom's Air Force Assistance Fund campaign. But, before the campaign ends, organizers already know it was a success. "With one week left in the campaign, we had already reached 100 percent of our goal," said Master Sgt. Richard Olivarez, AFAF

  • Hanscom students rule on Law Day

    Court was in session when the Electronic Systems Center Legal Office celebrated Law Day 2011 on April 29 with a mock trial for Hanscom's fifth grade students. Dressed as buccaneers on the high seas, a cast of paralegals and attorneys performed a courtroom role play involving pirate tales of

  • Caring for children: Hanscom providers give it their all

    Children are the future and the child care providers who take care of them know they have a big role in shaping it. Because of the providers' hard work and dedication, family services staff and parents honored them throughout the week and are wrapping up celebrations on May 6 with Provider

  • SFS to host annual 'Police Week' festivities

    The 66th Security Forces Squadron will hold Hanscom's annual Police Week May 9 through 13. The opening ceremony for Police Week activities will be on Monday at the 66th Security Forces building, Building 1725. Members of the community are invited come out and participate in a 5K run or walk. The

  • A day to appreciate military spouses

    Established by President Ronald Reagan in 1984, Military Spouse Appreciation Day was set for the Friday before Mother's Day each year to recognize the many contributions and sacrifices military spouses make in support of military members and the country. This year, the special day falls on May

  • Photo feature: This week at Hanscom

    Lots of activities and events took place in the past week at Hanscom. Click on the arrows to view photos from the car show, Arbor Day, Hanscom Olympics, Coast Guard deployment, Spring Fling, storytime, Walk n Talk, Passover Seder Exploration and Military Retiree Day.