May 9, 2013 Scott Air Force Base recognizes Key Spouses Scott AFB paused Monday to recognize individuals from throughout the base who serve as Key Spouses for their squadrons and flights during a luncheon at the Club.From training and mentoring people new to military life, to recognizing life events such as births, weddings or illness, to organizing
May 8, 2013 Scott hosts event for safe disposal of Rx drugs Hundreds of pounds of medications were turned in by Scott residents at the National Drug Take-Back April 26.Controlled, non-controlled, outdated, unused and over-the-counter medications were accepted by the 375th Medical Group for proper disposal. The aim is keeping potentially harmful, yet legal,
May 8, 2013 Events planned for National Police Week at Scott National Police Week is May 12-18 to show appreciation for what law enforcement members do every day to keep people safe and to recognize the sacrifices that law enforcement members have made.In the 1960s, President John F. Kennedy established May 15 as National Safety Officers Day. This holiday
May 8, 2013 Summer safety campaign starts soon Memorial Day to Labor Day, known as the Critical Days of Summer, is the time of year when people see an increase in mishaps as they get out to enjoy the warm weather."Summer is a high peak season for travel," said Tech. Sgt. Jermaine Goodman, 375th Safety Office, ground safety technician. "So it's
May 8, 2013 Cadets give final presentation on aeromedical evacuation prototype Seven senior Air Force Academy cadets returned to Scott Air Force Base May 3 to meet with 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron members to showcase their final patient loading prototype.This presentation was a follow-up to the one they made January, where they showed seven potential prototypes that
May 8, 2013 Ruck march tests endurance Walking 13 miles carrying 45 pounds or more would be considered to most people not a very enjoyable time, but to some it can be a fun time to spend with friends or co-workers.Saturday morning at the base parade field began the second annual Scott Bataan Death March Memorial Ruck Challenge.Candidates
May 2, 2013 Memorial service set for May 3 for Capt. Brandon Cyr A Memorial Service for Capt. Brandon Cyr of the 906th Air Refueling Squadron will be held Friday, 3 May at 2 p.m. at Chapel 1, Bldg. 1620. Due to limited space in the chapel, the memorial service will be broadcast live through IPTV and the GRPC is designated as an overflow viewing/gathering
May 1, 2013 AMC's Cyber Technology Training Center closes The Air Mobility Command Cyber Technology Training Center closed Wednesday, so now all cyber-related training for Scott AFB will fall under the 375th Communication Squadron.The AMC staff taught people how to use 14 AMC knowledge operation tools, but now will cover only Sharepoint, Air Force Portal,