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  • No more vehicle stickers required at Scott AFB

    To the joy of some and sadness of others, the 375th Airlift Wing commander is eliminating the requirement to display a base decal, officially known as the DD Form 2220, to enter Scott Air Force Base. Effective immediately, Scott will no longer require vehicle operators to register their vehicles or display a decal on their vehicle to enter the

  • Practice makes perfect

    The countdown has begun for 375th Airlift Wing personnel. The Unit Compliance Inspection begins Sept. 17 and runs through Sept. 24. Units should be ensuring their self insepction checklists are fully complete, and that they have no "not-in-compliance" areas on these checklists. "The UCI is similar to an open book test," said Lt. Col. Michael

  • JTF Scott fatality free summer

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer officially ended Monday and Joint Total Force Team Scott finished it off the way it started zero fatalities. To help prevent Joint Total Force Scott members during these crucial times in the summer the 375th Airlift Wing Safety office was out in full force to help educate personnel. "We were able to educate personnel

  • Full Replacement Value Soon Takes Effect for Air Force

    Full Replacement Value takes effect Oct. 1 for moves to and from Outside of the Continental United States and Nov. 1 for all moves inside the0e Continental U.S. So what does FRV really mean? FRV represents a new contract with the carrier industry. When it takes effect this fall, follow these steps to make a claim: 1) File claims directly with the

  • Public Affairs merger

    The face of the 375th Airlift Wing Office of Public Affairs and 375th Communications Squadron Base Multimedia Center got a face lift recently when the two offices merged into one team. The unified office, now located in Building 700, is an Air Force Smart Operations 21 initiative designed to improve the services provided to Scott Air Force Base by

  • SDDC building dedication

    The headquarters element of the U.S. Army's Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command was officially welcomed to Scott Air Force Base and started its permanent residency here with an arrival and presentation of colors ceremony at the base parade field followed by a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their new headquarters building, on Tuesday.

  • Dorm Improvements

    For many Airmen, the words O'Fallon, Mascoutah and Belleville are not just the names of surrounding cities names but the names of their homes. O'Fallon, Mascoutah and Belleville halls formerly known as 1810, 1820 and 1830 all have had a number of improvements over the last year and still have many more to come. "About a year ago is when we really

  • Air Force NSPS update released

    The Air Force has deployed more than 39,000 employees to the National Security Personnel System. When fully implemented, NSPS will cover more than 128,000 Air Force employees and affect civilian employees, civilian supervisors and military members who supervise civilian employees. The Air Force completed its first appraisal cycle under NSPS in

  • AMC commander shares passion for Rodeo

    The commander of Air Mobility Command shared his thoughts about the importance of Rodeo 2007, the international mobility air forces readiness competition held July 22 to 27 at McChord Air Force Base. Gen. Duncan J. McNabb and AMC sponsored the competition designed to improve technical abilities through approximately 25 evaluated events on the
  • Dr. Sandra Magnus, a Belleville native, spoke about her training, flight experience and her current work with the International Space Station.

    Sandra Magnus Astronaut

    Saturday at a free event open to the public local born and raised NASA astronaut spoke at the Lindenwood University-Belleville campus in Belleville. Dr. Sandra Magnus spoke about her training, flight experience and her current work with the International Space Station. Dr. Magnus was born in Belleville, Ill. on October 30, 1964. After graduating
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