NEWS

Sept. 29, 2022
Casting new methods of production saves Air Force time, money

The 448th Supply Chain Management Wing, part of the Air Force Sustainment Center, has a new additive manufacturing approach to solve an old problem, sourcing hard to acquire parts for legacy aircraft. By digitally recreating the mold used to create cast parts, instead of building the part from
Sept. 19, 2022
New aircraft added to BACN fleet

Hanscom’s Battlefield Airborne Communication Node, or BACN, team recently added a new aircraft to their fleet.
Aug. 30, 2022
AFLCMC, AFSC bases continue advances to support pregnant, nursing Airmen

Efforts to expand support of working mothers across Air Force bases continue, including access to lactation rooms and pods.
June 27, 2022
The CPTP offered pilot training to previously excluded group

On June 27, 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Civilian Pilot Training Act into law. This law helped get America ready for World War II by training up aviators for future combat. Preceding the law was the Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP) which aimed to train 20,000 civilian
June 17, 2022
Air Force selects future aircrew helmet

The Air Force selected LIFT Airborne Technologies in April to continue with prototype development of a new helmet for Air Force fixed-wing aircrew.Air Combat Command initiated the search for a next-generation helmet to address issues with long-term neck and back injuries, optimize aircraft
Feb. 17, 2022
66 SFS, FSS recognized with AFMC, AFLCMC awards

Base officials recently learned that the 66th Security Forces Squadron and 66th Force Support Squadron have been recognized by higher headquarters for excellence throughout 2021.
Jan. 20, 2022
AFLCMC Focus Week returns Jan. 24-28

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center is hosting the first Focus Week of 2022 from Jan. 24-28.
Dec. 20, 2021
New program managers enter AFLCMC acquisition workforce

A dozen new program managers entered the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center-Hanscom acquisition community following a ceremony here Dec. 9.
Dec. 15, 2021
Morris to present “State of the Center” address Jan. 10

Lt. Gen. Shaun Q. Morris, commander, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, will be presenting a “State of the Center” address virtually Jan. 10.
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.