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  • Next Heroes Homecoming set for Dec. 10

    The next Heroes Homecoming will take place on Dec. 10 beginning at 2:30 p.m. in the Aero Club Hangar. The Hanscom community is invited to honor personnel who have returned home from deployments in the past six months. Local radio personality and author Michael Graham from 96.9 WTKK will once again

  • ESC’s 2010 SWO award winners announced

    The Electronic Systems Center honored its best for acquisition excellence at the 2010 Shiely, Wright and O'Neill Awards Banquet held on Nov. 10 in front of a full crowd at the Minuteman Club.Retired Lt. Gen. Henry A. "Trey" Obering III was the guest speaker for the banquet and joined Electronic

  • CFC goal within reach

    With less than a week left in Hanscom's Combined Federal Campaign, more than $200,000 has been collected toward the $245,000 goal. "We're at 82 percent of our goal," said Capt. Dave Alpar, the CFC installation manager, "and I'm confident that we'll reach that goal."According to Captain Alpar, more

  • Hanscom looking for teens to serve on council

    A new program is being established Air Force-wide to give a voice to the teenage population in and around Air Force installations. The program, called Air Force Teen Council, aims to increase and improve communication between Air Force teens and leadership, cultivate civic leadership and help

  • Decide to quit smoking on Nov. 18

    The American Cancer Society's slogan marking the 35th Great American Smokeout on Nov. 18 is "Help Create a World with Less Cancer and More Birthdays."Smokers are encouraged to use the date to make a plan to quit, or to plan in advance and quit smoking that day. The cancer society's website offers a

  • Division makes donations to local children’s hospital

    A partnership with a sad beginning is now bringing smiles to many faces.On Nov. 3, members of the Aerospace Management Systems Division provided donations of portable media players, hand-held video game systems, video game controllers and video games to Children's Hospital Boston."We got involved

  • ESC teams with warfighters to bring improved capabilities to the field

    Warfighters will soon have a more complete view of their battlespace with the planned November release of the newest version of an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance planning and management tool. Known as EMPIRE-A, the Evolved Mission Planning Interface to Raise Enterprise-level

  • Hanscom once again among best places to work in Massachusetts

    For the third year in a row the Boston Globe has named Hanscom Air Force Base as one of the best places to work in Massachusetts, recognizing the competitive pay and benefits of employment and the strong quality of life at the base.The Globe, Boston's major metropolitan daily newspaper, announced

  • ESC engineers bring innovation to AFRL Commander's Challenge

    Four Electronic Systems Center engineers were among 15 junior Air Force Materiel Command personnel chosen to participate in the 2010 Air Force Research Laboratory Commander's Challenge, a two-team competition where each team designs, develops and demonstrates a solution to an urgent warfighter