Hanscom Olympic games open to spirited competition

New CGOC Executive Council promotes participation, collaboration

Hanscom's new Company Grade Officers Council Executive Council has a message for the company grade officers on base: "We're back." The CGOC, which is composed of Hanscom's lieutenants and captains, promotes career development, mentorship and camaraderie, as well as on- and off-base volunteerism. The

General calls for new thinking on cyberspace

The Air Force's top cyber official told a mostly industry-based audience here May 8 that the cyber arena is filled with new business opportunities, and some very hard challenges. "In an Air Force that is a lot of times focused on kinetic activity - read that as F-16s and 2,000-pound bombs - not at

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Hanscom VPP audit to begin May 18

A team of auditors from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration will arrive at Hanscom May 18 to determine if the base has met the requirements to earn its certification as a Voluntary Protection Program site. "We're excited about this visit and the opportunity to demonstrate the

ESC group works to meet Iraqi air traffic control needs

An Electronic Systems Center group here is helping the Iraqi Air Force rebuild its military air traffic control capabilities through a comprehensive foreign military sales effort. The 853rd Electronic Systems Group initiated its efforts with an FMS case that began in January 2007. Through that case,

Base to begin new shuttle service May 18

A new shuttle service will begin operations May 18, to transport employees between offices and work areas on base. "This new service will provide employees with a convenient way to get around Hanscom without having to spend time searching for parking," said James Taggart, 66th Logistics Readiness

New Hanscom nutritionist encourages healthy lifestyles, offers nutrition counseling, classes

Improving weather, the Team Lean Challenge's momentum and leadership support is revitalizing the Hanscom community's commitment to health and fitness. While nutrition is a key element in overall health, individuals often struggle with discerning facts from trends. Hanscom has a new nutritionist to

Hanscom honors employees during Provider Appreciation Day

The Hanscom community will join other organizations and parents across the globe on May 8 to celebrate Provider Appreciation Day. Provider Appreciation Day is a special day to recognize child care providers, teachers, school-age program staff, child care center directors and staff, and all those who

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