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  • Chief of staff calls for harmony between technology, doctrine

    The Air Force chief of staff discussed the complementary roles of technology and doctrine during a major conference here Sept. 30. "Our success today relies on both the technology that enables advanced systems and - believe it or not - the doctrine that articulates our institutionally held beliefs

  • Autumn returns to New England

    The leaves have begun turning brilliant colors and the night air has acquired a decided chill, meaning it's time to enjoy New England's spectacular autumn views and take in some of the area's fall events and festivals. There is a wide variety of activities for both individuals and families to see

  • Despite economy’s alleged pickup, wounded charities still depending on CFC

    The end of September means the beginning of the 2009 Combined Federal Campaign and though many economic analysts are forecasting an improving economy in the months and years to come, the recession has still left millions of charitable organizations starving for funds to execute their missions,

  • Space Command boss talks of space, cyber connection

    Addressing the Air Force Command and Control, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Symposium here today, the leader of the Air Force Space community said space and cyberspace are integrally connected. "Think of space and cyber as circles on a Venn diagram," said Gen. C. Robert Kehler,

  • Fire Prevention Week heats up awareness through action

    The Hanscom Fire Department is gearing up to educate the base community on fire prevention awareness during the annual Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 4 to 10. The theme of this year's campaign is 'Stay fire smart! Don't get burned.' To emphasize that theme the Fire Department has a number of events and

  • C2ISR Symposium kicks off with former CSAF Jumper

    The Air Force Command and Control, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Symposium here kicked off Monday afternoon with a presentation by former Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. John Jumper. He told the mixed industry and government gathering that, in an era of flat or declining defense

  • Hanscom shines as first AF installation VPP Star site

    "Long may she wave," were the words of Marthe B. Kent, Occupational Safety and Health Administration regional administrator, as she stood alongside Hanscom leaders, employees and invited guests to watch as the Voluntary Protection Program Star flag was raised over the base Sept. 24, signifying

  • Leaders call for balance at Net-centric conference

    Finding the right balance between user needs and network protection is essential, senior officials from the Air Force, the joint community and other organizations said during a conference here Monday. Addressing the 7th annual Net-centric Operations Conference, Air Force Electronic Systems Center