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  • AFLCMC Change of Command

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Lt. Gen. Robert McMurry, Jr., and Brig. Gen. William Cooley officially took command of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center and Air Force Research Laboratory respectively, in a joint change of command ceremony at the National Museum of the United States

  • Spirit of Hanscom helps family through illness

    Within hours of Marianne Martinkus learning she had stage three throat cancer, following a doctor’s appointment in the fall of 2015, the Hanscom community rallied around her and her family to help.

  • $40 million upgrade for Thule radar unifies missile shield sites

    The Air Force awarded Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems a $40 million contract to modify the Upgraded Early Warning Radar station on Thule Air Base, Greenland, in December 2016. Processor and software modifications reduce the amount of equipment required to operate the radar, which reduces energy

  • Hanscom celebrates Arbor Day

    Col. Roman L. Hund, installation commander, and Hanscom Middle School students planted a pear tree along Eglin Street in celebration of Arbor Day April 28.

  • Thompson reflects on his command of AFLCMC

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- As the final day of his command of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, headquartered at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, approaches, Lt. Gen. John Thompson said it’s the people of the center he will miss the most.Thompson’s new duty will be to serve

  • Do you have what it takes to ‘Hack the Air Force’?

    The Air Force is inviting vetted computer security specialists from across the U.S. and select partner nations to do their best to hack some of its key public websites.The initiative is part of the Cyber Secure campaign sponsored by the Air Force’s Chief Information Office as a measure to further

  • Holocaust survivor recalls flight from Nazis

    HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Fred Manasse fled Nazi Germany across five European countries and over the Pyrenees Mountains as a child and shared his experiences during Holocaust Remembrance Day here Monday. Manasse spoke at the Chapel Annex, relating his Jewish family’s persecution and the

  • Campaign helps to prepare for disasters

    The 66th Civil Engineering Division’s Readiness and Emergency Management Flight here encourages members of the community to develop a disaster preparedness plan as part of America’s PrepareAthon! Day April 30.