Sept. 28, 2007 Excellent all around Over the past week, the 375th Airlift Wing conquered two major inspections. For part of the time, various units were undergoing two evaluations at the same. When all was said and done the 375th AW proved they were one-team-one-fight when all was said and done by earning an Excellent ratings in both
Sept. 28, 2007 POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony To commemorate National POW/MIA Recognition Day; veterans, Joint Total Force members and local community members gathered at the Parade Field Friday to recognize the past and present prisoners of war and mission in action servicemembers. Prior to the ceremony, members of the American Legion Riders,
Sept. 26, 2007 Lasting Heritage to Limited Horizons Sixty years ago -- President Harry Truman set the wheels in motion that directed the establishment of the United States Air Force. It was a move that broke tradition. It was a move that changed military culture. And, it was a move that put airpower in its proper place--as the preeminent purveyor of
Sept. 26, 2007 Retiree Appreciation Day Joint Total Force Scott hosted the 22nd annual Retiree Appreciation Day Saturday at the Scott Club. Hundreds of Retirees from the local community gathered to not only be honored for their prior service but to learn more about what Scott Air Force Base has to offer. The ceremony began with words from
Sept. 17, 2007 Remember the fallen Joint Total Force Scott gathered on a chilly Tuesday morning to participate in a run; paying tribute to those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on the Pentagon, the World Trade Center and of Flight 93 six years ago. The morning's event began with comments from Gen. Norton Schwartz, U.S.
Sept. 17, 2007 New mobility commander to continue raising the bar Air Mobility Command's new commander said he will strive to deliver what America and the command's Airmen deserve: a continued pursuit of excellence in global air mobility. "We're going to keep raising the bar -- we'll keep going farther and farther with this command," said Gen. Arthur Lichte after
Sept. 17, 2007 General McNabb inducted into AMC Order of the Sword General Duncan McNabb became Air Mobility Command's eighth recipient of the Order of the Sword during a Sept. 6 ceremony attended by more than 425 enlisted members from throughout the command. The crowd assembled in the Scott Club ballroom to honor their leader, who was singled out for his
Sept. 10, 2007 New global logistics unit to be headquartered at Scott AFB WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --Air Force Materiel Command officials announced Aug. 30 that the Global Logistics Support Center headquarters will be located at Scott AFB, Ill. The Global Logistics Support Center, or GLSC, will serve as the Air Force's supply chain manager. It will stand up
Sept. 10, 2007 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
Sept. 10, 2007 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