General Cartwright joins growing list of Symposium speakers

The vice chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has now joined a growing list of high-level speakers scheduled to address the Air Force Cyberspace Symposium II set for June 17 to 19 at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel and Trade Center in Marlborough, Mass. U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James E. Cartwright

Hanscom kicks off Air Force Assistance Fund campaign

Editor's note: This article is the first in a series highlighting the Air Force Assistance Fund and the charities that it supports. As members of the U.S. Air Force, Airmen are committed to supporting their fellow comrades and going above and beyond the call of duty to see others through difficult

First Air Force VPP mock audit underway at Hanscom

The Air Force's first Voluntary Protection Program mock audit, taking place at Hanscom, began March 24 with a formal welcome to the evaluators at the Hanscom Conference Center. The team gave an overview of the week's mock-audit activities and detailed to base leadership and VPP team members in

Retired CMSAF visits Hanscom Airmen

Having served in the ultimate noncommissioned officer position, retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Eric Benken has visited Airmen in nearly every corner of the globe; however, even though he retired in 1993 he continues to visit and speak with Air Force personnel about issues that concern

Eleven students graduate from ALS March 21

Key Spouse Program trains 18, provides vital connection for many

The Airman and Family Readiness Center, base first sergeants and numerous volunteers here have banded together to reinvigorate a program that will continue to ensure that families of deployed loved ones are not only supported but have an open line of communication with commanders. Through the A&FRC,

ESC Annual Award winners announced

Lt. Gen. Ted Bowlds, Electronic Systems Center commander, announced the ESC annual awards for 2007 during a ceremony March 20. The winners are: Airman of the Year During 2007, Senior Airman Lateeah Morrell, 66th Comptroller Squadron Pay Services technician, deployed in support of Operations Iraqi

ESC Annual Award nominees honored with events, activities

The Electronic Systems Center's annual award nominees spent the week leading up to the awards banquet on March 20, celebrating in style. ESC leadership treated the group to a week of off-base excursions and camaraderie to express their appreciation for each nominee's hard work and excellence in

March Integration week offers something for everyone

Participation in this quarter's Integration Week just goes to show that education and training is an area Hanscom personnel continue to take very seriously. More than 800 attendees took part in one or more of the 60 courses that were offered March 11 through 14. The courses covered a variety of

VPP In Action: Be vigilant, report hazards to mitigate accidents

The Hazard Report button found on the Centernet is a valuable tool for personnel to immediately report safety hazards across the base. On March 18, William Cashman of the Electronic Systems Center Capabilities Integration Office noticed a tripping hazard, a protruding piece of rebar along the