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  • SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Servicemembers of the 375th MSG participate in the humvee push in the Nightingale Inn Dining Facility parking lot during the MSG Warfighter Day Feb 7. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jonathan Lovelady)

    Building confident, eager Airmen

    Members of the 375th Mission Support Group gathered for a day filled with combat related physical fitness events and camaraderie during the MSG Warfighter Day Feb. 7. Throughout the day, participants took part in various relays including a rucksack march, high crawl relay, ammo can relay and a humvee push. The day also included morale building
  • SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- David Stewart, founder and chairman of Worldwide Technology, speaks about the importance of African American culture and history in America to JTF Scott members during the African American Heritage kickoff luncheon Feb. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Megan Gilliland)

    JTF Scott celebrates African American heritage

    The African American Heritage Month committee hosted a luncheon Feb. 5 in a packed ballroom at the Scott Club to kick off a month of heritage and celebration featuring guest speaker David Stewart, founder and chairman of World Wide Technology. The luncheon is one of many events planned for Joint Total Force Scott personnel to commemorate African

  • Restrictions on post-government employment

    Seeking or contemplating private employment after leaving the military is known in the world of government ethics as post-government employment. Post-government employment is controlled by federal statutes, regulations and Air Force Instructions. There are rules that only apply to those who are involved in procurement, or acquiring goods and
  • Senior Master Sgt. Reynold Albright, 376th Expeditionary Operations Group Superintendent, greets Mr. Tynchtykbek Ybykeyev, Mayor of the Vinogradnoye and Vasilievka villages, Jan. 23. (Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabitha Kuykendall)

    376th EOG makes difference in the air, on the ground

    When Senior Master Sgt. Reynold Albright of Air Mobility Command Air, Space and Information Operations received his deployment orders to Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan, he knew as the 376th Expeditionary Operations Group superintendent he would a part of a unit making a difference in the skies over Afghanistan. He wasn't disappointed. Working through

  • 2007 Scott Air Force Base award winners

    Junior enlisted member of the year Corp. Steven Russel, U.S. Transportation Command NCO of the year Petty Officer 2nd Class Beverly Glauber, U.S.TRANSCOM Senior NCO of the year Senior Master Sgt. Stephen Yantachka, 375th Communication Support Squadron Company grade officer of the year Capt. Lisa Palmer, 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Field

  • Scott civilian recognized by First Lady

    John Elliott, 375th Contracting Squadron flight chief, was invited to an awards ceremony hosted by the First Lady, Mrs. Laura Bush, on Feb. 11 as recognition for his work with the Committee for Purchase from People who are Blind or Severely Disabled. The Committee administers the AbilityOne Program, which coordinates its activities with nonprofit
  • SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Retired Chief Master Sgt. James Petty thanks all those who attended his retirement ceremony Feb. 4. Between active duty service and civilian employment, Mr. Petty spent more than 46 years with the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Megan Gilliland)

    Retiring after 46 years of service

    Retired Chief Master Sgt. James Petty was joined by family, friends and coworkers as he culminated a career, spanning for 26 years as an enlisted servicemember and 20 as a civilian, with a retirement ceremony Feb. 4. Mr. Petty began his Air Force career in 1962 working with the 7151st Combat defense Squadron, Royal Air Force Brize Norton, England,

  • February is National Children’s Dental Health Month

    Now is an excellent time for members of the Scott AFB Dental Squadron to disseminate valuable information regarding the care and maintenance of children's teeth. Between six and eight months, a child's first tooth should be erupting through the gum tissue. A visit to a local dentist is recommended after a child's first tooth has come in, or at
  • SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Gen. Arthur J. Lichte, Air Mobility Command commander, accompanied by his wife Chris, talk to Airmen at “Camp Spacy” about the advantages of the Fight the Base exercise after watching a force-on-force demonstration. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jonathan Lovelady)

    AMC commander praises Airmen’s attitudes

    While traveling from base to base, the commander of Air Mobility Command said the thing he is most impressed by is not a wing's facilities or even its capabilities, but instead by the Airmen working every day to make these things a reality. "They're proud, they're professionals and they're doing their jobs flawlessly," Gen. Arthur Lichte said

  • 375th Airlift Wing MPFs consolidate

    Due to Program Budget Decision 720 manpower cuts and Personnel Service Delivery initiatives, Scott Air Force Base has recently implemented the Air Staff mandated Base Level Service Delivery Model to form the 375th Military Personnel Element. The MPE, formerly known as the Military Personnel Flight, consolidated Jan. 22 and is located in Building
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