May 1, 2023 Innovation training empowers Air Force personnel to collaborate with dual-use startups Phase one of the newly restructured Banshee Innovation Training program wrapped up with a challenge statement showcase at the MassChallenge offices in Boston April 27.
May 1, 2023 Hanscom directorates innovate to support SecAF operational imperatives The Digital and Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, and Networks Directorates here are developing creative pathways and solutions to support Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall’s operational imperatives.
April 18, 2023 Lantern symposium aims to ‘light’ the pathway to collaboration The Lantern: Hanscom Collaboration and Innovation Center will hold a symposium in Lincoln, Massachusetts, May 16, to help familiarize Hanscom Air Force Base personnel with innovation and collaboration resources.
March 8, 2023 Acquisition innovation pilot program blazes trail for success An acquisition innovation pilot program is enabling Hanscom personnel to tap into new networks and accomplish the mission in non-traditional ways.
Feb. 22, 2023 DIU partnership leads to valuable contracts for Hanscom weather team A memorandum of agreement between the Digital Directorate’s Weather Systems Branch and the Defense Innovation Unit gives Hanscom personnel access to a unique, time-saving contracting process.
Jan. 9, 2023 ABMS moves forward on cloud-based C2 The DAF’s Advanced Battle Management System program awarded a $112 million contract to Science Applications International Corporation as the ABMS cloud-based command and control software integrator.
Nov. 30, 2022 Department of the Air Force announces Spark Tank 2023 semifinalists The sixth annual Spark Tank 2023, or ST23, quarterfinals were held Nov. 9, 2022, at the Basic Research Innovation and Collaboration Center in Arlington, Virginia, with the top 15 ideas selected to advance to semifinals.
Oct. 14, 2022 Demo event ‘illuminates’ innovative tech solutions for Hanscom programs The Lantern: Hanscom Collaboration and Innovation Center held an industry demo day event for Hanscom personnel and innovation ecosystem partners here Oct. 12.
Sept. 15, 2022 Lantern ‘lights the way’ for innovation and collaboration at Hanscom Hanscom and Massachusetts Army National Guard leaders gathered at The Lantern: Hanscom Collaboration and Innovation Center here Sept. 6 to celebrate a mutually beneficial memorandum of understanding.
Sept. 8, 2022 Acquisition innovation pilot program helps personnel blaze a new trail Airmen from the Digital and the Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks Directorates here are part of a new acquisition innovation pilot program, which kicked off in Boston Sept. 7.