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Former Hanscom teacher donates student-made quilt honoring military families

Edy McAndrews, a former art teacher at Hanscom School, donates a handmade quilt titled “Oh Beautiful” to 66th Force Support Squadron leaders during a presentation at Hanscom Air Force base, Mass., Feb. 2. (Courtesy photo)

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Voorheis takes helm of DAF PAE C3BM

Brig. Gen. Jason Voorheis assumed responsibility of Department of the Air Force Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management, here, Feb. 2, 2026. Voorheis succeeds Lt. Gen. Luke Cropsey, taking responsibility for overseeing acquisition strategy and execution for capabilities that enable integrated command, control, communications and battle management across the force. (Official Air Force Photo)

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Cropsey reflects on C3BM, future

Then Maj. Gen. Luke Cropsey unveils strategic anchors during an All Call here, July 30, 2025. During Cropsey’s time in command, the Department of the Air Force Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management evolved both structurally and culturally, aligning its programs and people to better support the Air Force’s role in joint all-domain command and control. (Official Air Force Photo by Richard Blumenstein).

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DAF PAE C3BM leader confirmed for third star

Maj. Gen. Luke Cropsey, the Department of the Air Force’s Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management, has been confirmed for his third star as the Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics) at the Pentagon. (Official Air Force photo by Richard Blumenstein)

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Hanscom AFB Airmen selected for chief master sergeant

Senior Master Sgt. Alan Kitler, left, 66th Comptroller Squadron senior enlisted leader, and Senior Master Sgt. Justin Sindelar, Presidential and Executive Airpower Directorate senior enlisted leader, are recognized during a chief master sergeant selection event at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 16. Air Force officials selected 640 Air Force senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant out of 2,445 eligible during the promotion cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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C3BM welcomes new maritime MIT lead

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. (Nov. 11, 2025) – Mark Daniel poses for a photo here, Nov. 11, 2025. Daniel assumed the role as the senior advisor for the Department of the Air Force’s Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management’s Maritime Mission Integration Team in November 2025. He has been a member of PAE C3BM since 2021, initially serving as the Air MIT lead under its Architecture and System Engineering division. (Official Air Force Photo by Richard Blumenstein)

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Safety office captures Pentagon-level recognition

Chris Herrmann, right, 66th Air Base Group safety director, provides remarks prior to his team receiving the 2025 Department of War Safety and Occupational Health Management System Achievement Award in the Operational Category by Peter I. Belk, acting Assistant Secretary of War for Readiness, at a ceremony held at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 22. Belk presented the safety team with the award during his visit to the installation. The Hanscom AFB safety team received the award for excellence in implementing robust safety and health systems. (U.S. Air Fore photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Safety office captures Pentagon-level recognition

Peter I. Belk, acting Assistant Secretary of War for Readiness, presents the 2025 Department of War Safety and Occupational Health Management System Achievement Award in the Operational Category to Chris Herrmann, 66th Air Base Group safety director, and Shawn Bassett, 66 ABG occupational safety manager, during a presentation at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 22. The Hanscom AFB safety team received the award for excellence in implementing robust safety and health systems. (U.S. Air Fore photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Electronic Systems Directorate engineering director retires following 21 years of service

Steven Wert, a Senior Executive Service member and deputy assistant secretary for Acquisition Integration, presents Stephen Falcone, Electronic Systems director of engineering, with the Outstanding Civilian Career Service Award at a retirement ceremony at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 15. Falcone retired after 21 years of civil service to the U.S. Air Force and more than 42 years of continuous Federal Service to include his time with the U.S. Army. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Snowy takeoff

Snow covers the P-40 static display at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 20. The aircraft, which is actually a model, honors the first combat aircraft based at Hanscom AFB during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)

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Installation commander presents coin to lifeguard

Col. Jorge Jimenez, installation commander, presents his coin to Kaitlin Tromblee, 66th Force Support Squadron lifeguard, during a recognition ceremony at the swimming pool at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 12. Tromblee was recognized for assisting a distressed swimmer Jan. 2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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BACN team tapped for Gen. Mark A. Welsh III award

The Battlefield Airborne Communication Node team celebrated a BACN E-11A delivery at an acceptance ceremony at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Sept. 11, 2025. The BACN E-11A aircraft is a specialized communications platform that enables enhanced situational awareness by reducing line-of-sight issues and enabling real-time information across the battlespace between tactical data link and voice systems through relay, bridging, and data translation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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New EAP counselor focuses on strengthening civilian well-being

Elliot DiTusa, a licensed mental health professional and the installation’s newly appointed Employee Assistance Program counselor, has his photo taken in his office at the Community Support Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 15. The EAP program provides confidential, no-cost services for Department of the Air Force civilians and their household members. The program offers short-term, solution-focused counseling; financial and legal consultations; and a wide range of work-life resources, including help with child care, elder care, and other everyday needs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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A chaplain's journey

Chaplain (Maj.) Alex Lu, installation chaplain, leads a nondenominational prayer during a Hearts Apart event at Hanscom Air Force Base., Mass., Nov. 19, 2025. A new video highlights life journey of Lu, whose story of perseverance despite persecution and hardship highlights the importance of resilience for today’s Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerry Saslav)

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Promotion marks next chapter for Cyber & Networks leader

Brig. Gen. Joshua P. Williams (right) was promoted to brigadier general during a ceremony at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Dec. 19. Brig. Gen. William S. Rogers, (left) Air Force program executive officer for the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems Directorate, officiated the ceremony. Williams serves as the program executive officer of Cyber and Networks Directorate, headquartered at Hanscom AFB, where he leads more than 2,400 personnel and oversees the acquisition execution of a $20 billion portfolio. (Courtesy photo)

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C3BM welcomes new Deputy

Tracey Whittlsey Bio (Air Force Photo by Andy Morataya)

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Air Force announces updates to dress and appearance regulation

A U.S. Air Force Advanced Maintenance and Munitions Operations School student wears a WPNS duty identifier patch at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 22, 2024. The AMMOS prepares graduates to plan, execute and teach the deployment and sustainment of a wing aviation unit anywhere, anytime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)

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Two Hanscom AFB Airmen selected for chief master sergeant

Senior Master Sgt. Justin Sindelar, Presidential and Executive Airpower Directorate senior enlisted leader, is notified of his selection for promotion to chief master sergeant at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 6. Senior leaders surprised Sindelar with the news following the release of the Air Force’s 25EP promotion cycle list. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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Two Hanscom AFB Airmen selected for chief master sergeant

Senior Master Sgt. Alan Kitler, center, 66th Comptroller Squadron senior enlisted leader, is notified of his selection for promotion to chief master sergeant at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Jan. 6. Senior leaders surprised Kitler with the news following the release of the Air Force’s 25EP promotion cycle list. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)

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Brig. Gen. Joshua P. Williams Photo

Brig. Gen. Joshua P. Williams is the Program Executive Officer for the Cyber and Networks Directorate, headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. With more than 2,400 personnel under his command, he is responsible for developing, acquiring, deploying, and sustaining a $20 billion portfolio of cyberspace, communication, and cryptologic network capabilities to connect warfighters with affordable and secure systems. Reporting to the Service Acquisition Executive, his directorate champions key initiatives including Digital Engineering, DevSecOps, and the implementation of Joint All-Domain Command and Control. The portfolio includes Enterprise IT and Cyber Infrastructure, the Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division, and a Special Programs Division, which deliver critical capabilities across the Air Force, joint, and inter-agency communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy.)

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