ESC Command Section
Commander: Lt. Gen. Ronald T. Kadish
Phone: (781)377-5102
Vice Commander: Brig. Gen (Sel.) Ted M. McFarland
Phone: (781)377-5104
Executive Director: Mr. John Wilson
Phone: (781)377-5527
Director, Commander's Staff: Col. Lee H. Hughes
Phone: (781)377-5106
Senior Enlisted Advisor: Chief Master Sgt. Michael Kerver
Phone: (781)377-5115
Fax for all CC Offices: (781)377-4659
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Financial Management & Comptroller - ESC/FM
Mission:
Establishes financial management policy and implements
programming, budgeting, cost estimating, contract cost
performance analysis, and accounting & finance procedures for
ESC and 16 tenant organizations. Directs ESC annual budget
development and execution for $3.8B of direct and other agency
funding for Command and Control (C2) systems acquisition
programs, and for base operations and maintenance.
Director: Colonel Peter G. Gavornik
Location: Bldg. 1600, 3rd Floor
Phone/B-mail: (781)
377-2470/cmb-fm@hanscom.af.mil
Global Air Traffic
Operations Mobility Command and Control - ESC/GA
Mission: Leading the acquisition and
implementation of airborne, space, and ground-based Global Air
Traffic Management (GATM) and Mobility C2 systems.
Certify all USAF GATM systems meet civil air traffic control
requirements to ensure the capability for access to the global
air traffic environment to support AF Global Attack, Rapid Global
Mobility, and Joint Operations worldwide.
Director: Colonel Stephen Henry
Location: Bldg. 1630/Room 240
Phone/E-Mail:
(781)377-4954/henrys@hanscom.af.mil
Joint Surveillance Target
Attack Radar System - ESC/JS
Mission: Develops, tests, fields, supports and
sustains $20B airborne radar system which detects, tracks and
reports ground targets, improving other Air Force and Army weapon
systems' combat effectiveness. Total E-8C fleet will be 13
production aircraft and 1 permanent test-bed aircraft. The
program also includes proposed production of Airborne Ground
Surveillance system assets (4-6 aircraft) for delivery to NATO.
Director: Colonel Robert H. Latiff
Location: Bldg. 1630, 1st & 3rd floors, SPD
office: rm 106
Geographically separated units at: Robins AFB,
GA (depot) and Melbourne, FL (Joint Test Force)
Phone/E-Mail: (781)377-5725/cmb-js@hanscom.af.mil
Inspector General - ESC/IG
Mission: The Inspector General's office is
responsible for operating independent and unbiased Personal
Complaint and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Programs across the
Electronic Systems Center. The office advises Center personnel on
IG issues and policies, and provides functional expertise for all
administrative investigations conducted within the Center. The IG
Office is also the liaison for oversight activities conducted by
the IG, DoD and the Air Force Inspection Agency, and serves as
the Center's focal point for all Congressional inquiries.
Director: Colonel Donald L. Smith
Location: Bldg. 1618, 3rd Floor, Room 308
Phone: (781)377-1608
Common Mail Box: cmb-ig@ig@esc-ig
EMAIL Address: smithdon@hanscom.af.mil
Information Operations
Systems - ESC/IY
Mission: To assure integrated information
superiority capability into Air Force command and control. ESC/IY
will use the new ESC process to achieve timely delivery and
integration and defense information infrastructure common
operating environment compliance.
Director: Colonel Charles E. Jones
Location: Mitre K Bldg., Mitre M Bldg., Bldg.
1302FA, Bldg. 1704, Mitre K room 1K103
Phone/E-Mail: (781)271-7002,
esc-iy@icgw.hanscom.af.mil
Contracting - ESC/PK
Mission: Work in partnership with customers and
industry to develop work class business strategies and contract
for timely, affordable, interoperable C4I systems--resulting in
dominant battlefield solutions.
Director: Steven H. Sheldon, Colonel, USAF
Location: 9 Eglin Street, Room 220
Phone/E-mail: (781)377-2201/2202
sheldonh@hanscom.af.mil
Program Execution Office - ESC/CCZ
Mission: Increase ESC-wide focus on acquisition issues
of cost, schedule and performance. Small staff dedicated to
decreasing decision cycle times for program directors and
managers, while simultaneously providing Designated Acquisition
Commander more time to make decisions. Ensure DAC is apprised of
all key, upcoming program events.
Director: Lt Col Bud Vazquez
Location: Bldg. 1600, 2nd floor
Phone/E-mail:
(781)377-5107/vazquezb@hanscom.af.mil
Command and Control
Unified Battlespace Environment (CUBE) - ESC/CU
MISSION: Define, establish and operate the C2
weapon system distributed support environment. Provide
integration and interoperability support to spiral development,
test, exercises, demonstrations, experiments and current
operations. Provide an entrepreneurial, innovative concept
development and prototyping capability.
Director: Col Richard F Picanso
Location: CUBE, Bldg. 1607
Phone/E-mail:
(781)377-8698/picansor@hanscom.af.mil
Combat Air Forces Command
and Control Systems - ESC/AC
Mission: Rapidly provide integrated, cost
effective air operations command and control capability to all
echelons of US and allied combat air forces to enable air
superiority, precision engagement, global attack, and dominant
maneuver.
Director: Col Bruce G. P. Hevey
Location: Bldg. 1624 1st floor (until 19 Nov
97); Mitre M 1st - 3rd floor; Mitre B 1st and 2nd floor.
Phone/Email: (781)377-4195/heveyb@hanscom.af.mil
ACQUISITION DEVELOPMENT
OFFICE - ESC/BP
Mission: Institutionalize acquisition reform by
implementing strategic business practices which result in the
"best value" with minimum infrastructure requirements.
Director: Col Thomas W. Mahler, Jr.
Location: BLDG. 1217
Phone/E-mail:
(781)377-7176/mahlert@hanscom.af.mil
Intelligence Division -
ESC/IN
Mission: To provide technical intelligence information
and threat assessments, foreign disclosure, special security, and
program protection support to all ESC activities.
Director: Lt Col Anthony P. Lefebvre
Location: Building 1521, Second and Third Floors
Phone/E-Mail: (781)377-2377
/esc-in@esc-2ltr@hanscom-cmb
Defense Information
Infrastructure - ESC/DI
Mission: Provide the AF Integrated C2 System
Architecture and Infrastructure, including both products and
services, as an integral and compliant part of the joint DII.
Director: Mr Matt Mleziva
Location: Bldg. 1624, 2nd & 3rd Floors
Phone/E-Mail: (781)377-2771/cmb-di@ax@esc-ax
Center Operations - ESC/CO
Mission: Provide integrated business planning,
resource allocation and investment decisions to conduct efficient
and effective ESC operations.
Director: Colonel Anthony [Tony] P. Sharon
Location: Building 1624, 3rd Floor, SE Quadrant
Phone: (781)377-2774/cmb@co.hanscom.af.mil
Test and Evaluation -
ESC/TE
Mission: Provide our customers with disciplined,
tailored test processes, facilities coordination, and expertise
to conduct integrated C2 testing within resource
constraints--providing early insight and value-added.
Director: Colonel Charles M. Reynolds, Jr
Location: Mitre bldg. A Rm# 3A 251
Phone/E-Mail: (781)271-5563 cmb-en3@en3@esc-av1
Strategic & Nuclear
Deterrence C2 SPO - ESC/ND
Mission: Rapidly acquire, and continuously support and
maintain integrated, cost effective, highly reliable command and
control capabilities for space and strategic customers to enable
air and space superiority, global awareness, and precision
engagement in peacetime and throughout all phases of conflict.
Director: Jan Steele, GM-15 at Peterson AFB, CO
Phone: (719) 556-4367 DSN 834-4367
Deputy Directors: Col Walter Avila at Hanscom,
Lt Col Larry Brown at Peterson
Location: Bldg. 1618, room # 204
Phone: (781)377-3596 or 8957
Email: cmb-nd@nda
Manpower and Quality
Office - ESC/MQ
Mission: Represents the AFMC Director for
Manpower Office. Provides staff advice to the commanders of ESC,
66 ABW, Material Systems Group (WPAFB), 38 Engineering
Installations Wing (EIW) (Tinker AFB OK), and the Standard
Systems Group (Gunter AFB AL) for manpower, organization,
management engineering and productivity ;matters. Manages the Air
Force Productivity and IDEA programs for Hanscom AFB.
Chief: Mr. John X. Moonan
Location: Bldg. 1716 So., second floor, Room
229.
Phone/E-Mail: (781)377-2092/John
Moonan@mq@esc-mq
Office of the Staff Judge
Advocate - ESC/JA
Mission: The Office of the Staff Judge Advocate serves
as general counsel for the Electronic Systems Center. ESC/JA
advises the commander and staff on acquisition law, environmental
law, and other matters. ESC/JA also administers general
court-martial jurisdiction over 4500 personnel and claims
jurisdiction over a six-state area; represents ESC in adversary
proceedings; runs a federal magistrate court program; prosecutes
patents; serves as denial authority for Freedom of Information
Act requests; and provides functional supervision for SSG/JA and
38 EIW/JA.
Staff Judge Advocate: Col Lester K. Katahara
Location: Building 1436
Phone/E-Mail: (781)377-4076, Lester
Katahara@ja@esc-ja
Special Projects SPO -
ESC/ZJ
Mission: Selectively manned, lead system program office
(SPO) for acquiring, testing, and fielding highly classified
command and control capabilities. Directs $1B in critical,
national priority programs in DoD combat identification, theater
air defense, infrared countermeasures for command and control
assets, fusion of national intelligence systems with tactical
command and control, and information warfare.
Director: Martha T. Evans, GS-15 (Acting)
Location: Bldg 1614
Phone/E-mail: (781)377-8440 /
cmb@zj.hanscom.af.mil
MILSATCOM Terminal
Programs Office - ESC/MC
Mission: Singularly responsible to develop,
procure,deploy, and sustain all Air Force satellite terminals for
the global communications needs of the National Command
Authorities and theater land, naval, and air warfare forces in
all levels of conflict.
Director: Mr. Steve Carlon (GM-15)
Location: MITRE D Building
Phone/E-mail: (781)271-6178,
cmb@mc.hanscom.af.mil
Airborne Warning and
Control System- ESC/AW
Mission: Designs, acquires and installs $2.8
Billion of advanced radar, communications and signals intercept
equipment of the U.S. Airborne Warning and Control Systems E-3
aircraft, as well as $5.2 Billion of Foreign Military Sales in
support of NATO, United Kingdom, French Republic, Saudi and
Japanese AWACS fleets. Also, single manager for sustainment of
U.S. AWACS fleet (33 aircraft) across multiple international
theaters.
Director: Col. Gary Connor
Location: Bldg. 1612, 2nd and 3rd Floors
Phone/E-mail: (781)377-5517,
cmb@aw.hanscom.af.mil
Force Protection C2 SPO -
ESC/FN
Mission: Develop, test, acquire and field force
protection command and control (C2) systems to preserve and
protect people and valued assets assigned to joint warfighting
CINCs and MAJCOMs. Electronic security systems included fixed or
relocatable sensors and defense lethal and non-lethal
technologies that protect nuclear and non-nuclear DoD weapon
systems in-garrison or deployed worldwide.
Director: Col. Russell N. Peter
Location: Until Nov. 20: Bldg. 1305 1st Floor,
Room 101 After Nov 20: Bldg. 1624, 1st Floor, Room TBD
Phone/E-mail:
(781)377-6002/peterr@hanscom.af.mil
Expeditionary Force
Experiment '98- ESC/FX
Mission: Architect, acquire, integrate, and
deploy the first advanced, integrated air & space command and
control system using an experiment based, spiral acquisition
process.
Director: Col. Henry (Trey) Obering
Location: Bldg. 1521, 1st Floor
Phone/E-mail:
(781)377-8248/oberingh@hanscom.af.mil
Information Program Office
- ESC/IO
Mission: Perform Senior Executive execution/oversight
functions for Designated Acquisition Commander information system
programs.
Director: Dennis J. Volpe, SES
Location: Bldg. 1612, Rm E-101 (first floor)
Phone/E-Mail:
(781)377-7590/cmb@io.hanscom.af.mil
66th Air Base Wing - 66
ABW/CC
Mission: Provides operating support and quality of life
medical, civil engineering, personnel, communications, computer,
security and all other services to Electronic Systems Center,
Phillips Lab, MIT Lincoln Labs and other tenant units. Supports
over 100,000 people, manages $54 million annual budget and
maintains over 256 vehicles and 1,500 structures, including 858
housing units.
Commander: Col. John B. Piazza
Location: Bldg. 1600, 2nd Floor
Phone/E-Mail:
(781)377-2301/cmb-66abwcc@hanscom.af.mil
