June 10, 2014 The Wingman concept from the sky The wingman concept was displayed in full force when a KC-135 aircrew assisted an A-10 pilot on a flight home after a hydraulic malfunction May 22, 2014. The aircraft were flying in the U.S. Air Forces Central Command's area of responsibility.Staff Sgt. Jarrett Crawford, 340th Expeditionary Air
June 4, 2014 Cyber Readiness Inspection upcoming During the week of July 7-11 the Defense Information Systems Agency under the direction of the United States Cyber Command will conduct a Command Cyber Readiness Inspection of the 375th Air Mobility Wing.The CCRI is a technical and operational inspection program that reviews and analyzes a base's
June 4, 2014 Squadron members become closer while volunteering Would you ever expect that painting railings would build morale within your squadron? The 375th Operations Support Squadron recently took this approach. Once a month members from the 375th OSS volunteer in the community while building morale.Senior Airman Lindsay Tow, Airmen 1st Class Sarah Haynes
June 4, 2014 'Paws to Read' this summer at the base library Children, teens, and adults at Scott Air Force Base can participate in a summer reading program at the library from June 9 to Aug. 1."Paws to Read" is the theme of the program and aims to reach military families on bases and installations around the globe. Registration is open throughout the summer
May 29, 2014 Summer safety campaign begins History has shown the Air Force that the days between Memorial Day and Labor Day are a time of increased risk to military members."The Critical Days of Summer campaign is just one way we recognize the importance of responsible decision-making and leadership, whether in our personal or professional
May 29, 2014 375th AMW hosts luncheon to honor Key Spouses The 375th Air Mobility Wing hosted a luncheon for Key Spouses May 21 at Scott Air Force Base. This luncheon was held to show appreciation for the military spouses and the sacrifices and contributions they make daily.Rena Granholm said serving as a Key Spouse for military families is one of the most
May 21, 2014 Security forces members join larger Police Week The 375th Security Forces Squadron joined county peace officers May 12-17 to honor fallen officers and participate in several events to show appreciation for what law enforcement members do daily to keep people safe, and to recognize the sacrifices they make. Prior to Police Week, the 375th SFS
May 21, 2014 Base pool opening for Memorial Day weekend and beyond Outdoor Recreation will once again open the Fitness Center pool starting on May 30. Lisa Timmermann, 375th Force Support Squadron marketing director, said that in addition to the normal opening, the Fitness Center pool will open specifically for the Memorial Day weekend and will officially open
May 21, 2014 Base marks National Transportation Week Bridges, roads and interstates are all part of the nation's transportation infrastructure, and play a role in the lives of every citizen in this country, including the ability to drive to work safely, shipping medical supplies to hospitals around the country, and even shipping cargo and supplies
May 14, 2014 Club hosts 5K run/walk to honor military spouses To promote Military Spouse Appreciation Day, and to give thanks to the spouses at Scott Air Force Base, the spouses hosted a 5K run for Team Scott."Last year, there was a walk that ended up being a huge hit, so this year we decided to do a walk/run," said Christa Dittus, military spouse.Participants