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  • 2008 SWO awards recognize acquisition excellence

    The Electronic Systems Center honored its best of the best for acquisition excellence on Oct. 29 at a packed Hanscom Minuteman Club during the 2008 Shiely, Wright and O'Neill Awards Banquet. General Bruce Carlson, Commander Air Force Materiel Command was the guest speaker for the banquet and joined

  • ESC Legal Office offers small claims guidance

    When people believe they have been wronged or their property has been damaged by others, they may wish to recover compensatory damages. However, the potential recovery might not be significant enough to merit hiring a lawyer and taking the case to court. Common examples of such instances could

  • New ESC executive director is home at Hanscom

    Rich Lombardi, who came aboard as executive director of the Electronic Systems Center this week, is happy to be back where he started bagging groceries some 35 years ago. Now the top civilian employee of a 12,000-person product center, Mr. Lombardi reminisces fondly about his days as a high school

  • Hanscom team works to lower person-borne IED threat

    An Electronic Systems Center office is working to minimize the threat of suicide bombings at the entry points of controlled access zones in Iraq and Afghanistan. The team has been working since late September to rapidly evaluate technologies designed to detect what are known as person-borne

  • Much anticipated compliance inspection begins next week

    Ninety-six inspectors representing Air Force Materiel Command will descend on Hanscom next week for a 10-day Unit Compliance Inspection and Targeted Readiness Inspection. The inspectors will fan out to every base organization with clipboards in hand, spending much of their time here reviewing each