April 7, 2016 Scheduled power outage - April 9 Scott AFB requires a scheduled power outage to repair critical high voltage electrical components on Saturday, April 9 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. All facility managers have been notified as it will affect most facilities west of Scott Drive, excluding the Shiloh East/West housing area. Due to the
April 6, 2016 Market research—it’s everyone’s business As the wing approaches the third quarter in fiscal year 2016, all organizations should be forecasting, planning, defining, and posturing for the year-end closeout.Critical to year-end execution is conducting and documenting market research for goods or services needed to perform each unit's
April 6, 2016 Scott AFB Exchange doubles gas savings for MILITARY STAR cardholders The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is giving military shoppers a reason to look forward to Tax Day by doubling the discount MILITARY STAR cardholders receive on gas.From April 15-17, drivers fueling up with a MILITARY STAR card at Scott AFB gas stations will receive 10 cents off per gallon
April 6, 2016 Air Force Assistance Fund assists veterans, families The 2016 Air Force Assistance Fund, or AFAF, campaign, which runs through April 20, is a way for Team Scott to contribute to multiple charities that will directly impact other Airmen and military families.The campaign highlights four specific charities: the Air Force Aid Society, Air Force Village
April 6, 2016 Peds Clinic schedules events for Military Child Appreciation Month April is Military Child Appreciation Month and the Peds Clinic would like to invite people to the following activities:· April 8--The movie "Valiant" will be shown at 7 p.m. at the Base Theater. The movie is Rated G and is about a WW II carrier pigeon who along with his buddies help to save the war.
April 6, 2016 Scott Clinic offering Healthy Military Children Program The 5210 Healthy Military Children Program is a nationally recognized adolescent obesity prevention program offered at the Scott Clinic, which encourages children and their families to eat at least five servings of fruits and vegetables per day, limit screen time to two hours or less per day,
April 6, 2016 Military spouse climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro for women For 35-year-old Leia Johnson, hiking to the top of Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro March 8 was not only the completion of a life-long dream, but also a way to raise awareness and funds for women in East African war zones.Leia, wife of Maj. Scott Johnson, the Aide-de-Camp to the Air Mobility Command
April 6, 2016 Recovery Care Team provides support to Wounded Warriors When Airmen are wounded in the line of duty or when they or a family member experience chronic or catastrophic illness, navigating the recovery process and healthcare system can be a complex and overwhelming process.But, thanks to Recovery Care Teams across the Air Force, Airmen have a group of
April 6, 2016 Scott AFB airfield management Airman supports combat sorties A team of Airmen at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, is responsible for inspecting almost 50 million square feet of pavement every day, as they support operations at the largest airfield in the U.S. Air Forces Central Command.One of those team members is Scott AFB's very own Staff Sgt. Talia Fulgham, who
April 5, 2016 AF continues focus on sexual assault prevention, awareness, victim advocacy April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, and the goal is to motivate communities to stand together against sexual violence and educate everyone on how to prevent it.Awareness activities included a Victim Advocate appreciation lunch on Monday and the following activities are slated for