Sept. 3, 2014 Training exercise at Scott Lake The Joint Enabling Capabilities Command, or JECC, a subordinate joint command of U.S. Transportation Command, headquartered at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, will be conducting a quarterly Mission Readiness Exercise, or MRX, at the Scott Lake Family Campsite Sept. 8-12.Members of USTRANSCOM, Air
Sept. 3, 2014 Be aware of school zone traffic and access rules Now that the children are back in school, base officials want to remind members of Team Scott about school zone traffic and entry procedures in that area.The speed limit in base housing is 15 mph and just 5 mph in the Scott Elementary School parking lot. Off-base, the speed limit in school zones is
Sept. 3, 2014 Q&A with new Logistics Readiness Squadron commander Maj. Karen Rupp recently assumed command of the 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron. Each new commander brings something unique with them to Team Scott. Rupp said her favorite part of being a commander is the opportunity to work alongside "amazing Airmen and to watch them grow and develop into
Sept. 3, 2014 Book club meets at Scott library Some people love to read to relieve stress while others want to expand their vocabulary or to provide a sense of escape from a hectic schedule. No matter what the reason, the staff at the base library invites all "book lovers" to attend their monthly discussion group to share what you've learned
Sept. 3, 2014 Medical equipment repair shop keeps mission going An optometrist from the 375th Medical Group at Scott checks a patient's eyes, a dentist from the 375th Dental Squadron takes x-rays of a patient's teeth, and a veterinarian from the Scott Veterinary Treatment Facility tests a cat for feline leukemia. They all use a variety of tools that are
Aug. 28, 2014 School is in session - safety tips for drivers and pedestrians Now that the students are back in school, base officials want to remind members of Team Scott about school zone traffic and entry procedures in that area.The speed limit in base housing is 15 mph and just 5 mph in the Scott Elementary School parking lot. Off-base, the speed limit in school zones is
Aug. 27, 2014 Airmen conduct Explosive Ordnance Disposal training Airmen kneel in the middle of an open field to connect wires to a small item. Their movements have to be precise, because even though this object is small and seemingly harmless, it is actually an explosive device. Airmen from the 375th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Aug. 27, 2014 Nonprofit provides service dogs to veterans with PTS The experiences Behesha Doan has gone through during her 23 years of being a K-9 trainer have enabled her to build a program that gives back to veterans. Not only does the program thank veterans for their service, but it empowers them to take their lives back. "This Able Veteran" is a non-profit
Aug. 27, 2014 Lincoln's Landing to open pedestrian gate The 375th Civil Engineer Squadron is scheduled to finish construction on a new pedestrian gate Oct. 1, and with its debut also comes an opportunity for a Mascoutah High School student to help his community.Tyler Roman, at 16 years old, is taking on the task of installing a sidewalk on the Lincoln's
Aug. 27, 2014 Cardinal Creek Golf Course: Help make it a success story Since the grand re-opening of the Cardinal Creek Golf Course March 28, the course professionals have programmed a number of events, enhancements and features to help attract customers, all with a focus on keeping the course viable for years to come. Col. Kyle Kremer, 375th Air Mobility Wing