Units have until Dec. 31 to schedule, observe Wingman Day 2007

Being a good Wingman is an integral part of the Air Force's culture; to emphasize and celebrate Wingman concepts and principles, the Air Force designates one day each year as Wingman Day. This year, the actual date of Wingman Day is fluid - it is up to commanders to decide upon a date "that fits

CFC campaign to run through Nov. 16

Hanscom people will once again have an opportunity to help those less fortunate through the Combined Federal Campaign, the federal government's sole annual charity drive, which began last week and will run through Nov. 16. This year's CFC drive at Hanscom, with a theme of "Help Our World Forward,"

Oktoberfest 2007 is wunderbar

The 66th Services Squadron is once again pulling out all the stops for Oktoberfest 2007, taking place Oct. 12 from 4 to 9 p.m. in the Hanscom Tennis Bubble. The "Little German Band" will be on hand to add that special touch of authenticity with traditional German music, as attendees dine on the

Hanscom Fire Department to promote safe fire practices during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 7 to 13

The Hanscom Fire Department will promote safe fire practice with a series of events during Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 7 through 13. In accordance with this year's theme, 'Plan Your Escape,' the Hanscom Fire Department will host an open house at the Hanscom Fire Station Oct. 9 to Oct. 12, from 1 p.m.

Contracted support awards mark ‘sweeping change’ for center: All ten phase-one task orders now awarded

The Electronic Systems Center has now issued all ten phase-one acquisition support task orders for its professional (non-technical) acquisition support services program known as PASS. The total value of the awarded task orders is nearly $243 million. The contracts were awarded to Business

Chief McCoy selected to replace Chief Sirois as Command Chief

Chief Master Sgt. Karen R. McCoy, currently first sergeant for Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, has been selected to replace Chief Master Sergeant Lisa Sirois as 66th Air Base Wing and Electronic Systems Center Command Chief, beginning in November. Chief Sirois, who has served as Command

Senate confirms General Bowlds as next center commander

On Friday, the United States Senate confirmed Maj. Gen. Ted Bowlds as the next commander of the Electronic Systems Center and for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general. He will succeed Lt. Gen. Chuck Johnson, who has commanded the center since December 2003 and is retiring after more than

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CDC undergoes renovation to expand current capacity

The Child Development Center is currently undergoing a $1.2 million construction project to renovate and expand the center's current capacity for children. The project, which includes the recent renovation at the School Age Program facility, was issued under the Office of the Secretary of Defense

October is Energy Conservation Month

According to the United States Department of Energy, heating and cooling account for approximately 56 percent of the energy used in a typical U.S. home. When it comes to conserving energy, Hanscom is no exception. Not including the month of September, Hanscom's electric bill for fiscal year 2007 was