NEWS

Dec. 3, 2021
Hanscom team members honored with DOD, Air Force awards

In November, multiple Hanscom-based teams and individuals were recognized for excellence in leadership, acquisition, engineering, information dominance, and safety.
Nov. 4, 2021
Small business experts engage with Hanscom-area business leaders

Jeff Emmons, the director of Small Business Programs here, discussed innovative contract strategies for small businesses during a virtual meeting with the Hanscom Representatives Association Nov. 3.
June 24, 2021
Hanscom team demos data sharing technology

A Hanscom team recently completed demonstrations that tested new techniques on tactical data links to increase data sharing in contested environments and improve warfighter readiness.
June 1, 2021
Hanscom team awards contract for up to six aircraft

A Hanscom team awarded a $464.8 million contract to Learjet, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of the Specialized Aircraft Division of Bombardier Inc., on June 1 in support of the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node program, headquartered here.The indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity agreement
May 10, 2021
Hanscom teams support testing of A.I. and ‘robotic dogs’ at Tyndall

Two Hanscom teams are helping to build the “base of the future” by integrating an exciting new force protection technology at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Teams within the Force Protection and Special Programs Divisions, both headquartered here, supplied and integrated the 325th Security Forces
March 31, 2021
EITaaS team stands up new security operations center

A Hanscom IT team stood up an Enterprise IT-as-a-Service Security Operations Center, referred to as an ESOC, in San Antonio in late February to ingest data from Buckley Garrison, Colorado, and Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. With updated visualization and automation capabilities, the new ESOC will
March 22, 2021
Defense and industry leaders discuss digital transformation, ABMS at New Horizons

Defense and industry leaders discussed ways their organizations are using digital transformation to meet the Air Force Chief of Staff’s call to “Accelerate Change or Lose” during two days of virtual presentations March 17 and 18.
Feb. 5, 2021
Hanscom team awards contract for BACN operations, sustainment

A Hanscom team awarded a $3.6 billion contract to Northrop Grumman Corp. for operations, sustainment, and support of the Battlefield Airborne Communication Node Jan. 21.
Dec. 11, 2020
Hanscom effort expected to aid Covid-19 vaccine distribution

Hanscom acquisition professionals are using their rapid contracting expertise to assist in the fight against Covid-19 and future pandemics.
Nov. 2, 2020
Hanscom acquisition professionals recognized by DoD

In October, the Department of Defense recognized multiple Hanscom-based teams and individuals for excellence in contracting, acquisitions, and software development. The Honorable Ellen Lord, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, announced the winners of the 2020 Defense