Oct. 15, 2014 PASS: Parent Advocates for Students and Schools Parent Advocates for Students and Schools is an organization for students of military parents to support their unique educational needs."Military parents know, through personal and shared experiences, that effective transitioning of students from one school to another can be challenging," said
Oct. 15, 2014 Family Advocacy educates Domestic Violence Prevention through October Domestic violence is a national problem that affects more than 4 million people a year, with almost 17,000 of them murdered by an intimate partner and an estimated 2,000 children dying at the hands of a caregiver.Scott Air Force Base along with the rest of the Department of Defense is observing
Oct. 15, 2014 Programmers Earn Award for Innovative IPad App Software development programmers from the 375th Communications Support Squadron here were nationally recognized for creating an innovative iPad application designed to decrease the time it takes for KC-10 boom operators to do their jobs during pre-flight operations.The team earned the Outstanding
Oct. 15, 2014 Airmen use football game to raise awareness about cancer Breast cancer is still the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women in the United States, and October is breast cancer awareness month to help people recognize the symptoms. The 635th Supply Chain Operation Group flag football team contributed to the awareness campaign by wearing pink socks, shoe
Oct. 9, 2014 Former CSAF Fogleman honored today for contributions to air power Rainy weather couldn't dampen the spirits of those who attended the unveiling of a bronze bust of former Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ronald R. Fogleman, who was recognized today for his contributions to the air mobility community."I'm humbled by this honor," said Fogleman, who joined the ranks of
Oct. 9, 2014 Centered--Chapel hosting introductory Labyrinth Lunch The 375th Air Mobility Wing Chapel will host a "Labyrinth Lunch" Oct. 17 beginning at 11:30 a.m. in Chapel One. The purpose behind the event is to help the participants strengthen their spirituality while helping them to find their purpose. Lt. Col. Christine Blice-Baum, 375th Air Mobility Wing
Oct. 9, 2014 HAWC is now Health Promotion Flight As of Oct. 1, the Scott Health and Wellness Center became the Health Promotion Flight.Earlier this year, the Air Force announced that Health and Wellness Centers would undergo a transformation by the end of 2015 in order to strengthen a healthier culture that aligns with the Air Force Surgeon
Oct. 9, 2014 Fogleman's contributions to the Air Force recognized He served as a fighter pilot, training instructor, professor, Air Mobility Command and U.S. Transportation Command Commander, and the Air Force Chief of Staff before retiring after a 34 -year career in 1997.During his Air Force tenure, Gen. Ronald R. Fogleman's advancement of air mobility enabled
Oct. 8, 2014 Maintenance project ensures safety at firing range A maintenance project at the combat arms range facility was completed Sept. 26 making improvements to keep people safe on the range.The improvements replaced baffles that had been worn down from firing impact and were a safety violation. The baffles are an important piece of the range that mitigates
Oct. 1, 2014 375th Medical Group will host mass flu vaccinations Flu vaccinations are being added to many to-do lists with the colder weather approaching, and the added vulnerability for many people to catch the virus.Senior Airman Jonathan Scott, 375th Medical Operations Squadron Immunization Technician, said, "Every person six months and older should get the