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  • Scott AFB Passenger Terminal dedicated to fallen Airman

    Members of Team Scott and the local community gathered July 6 at the Passenger Terminal as Scott Air Force Base dedicated its newly renovated Air Passenger Termial in honor of Airman 1st Class Zachary "Cudde" Cuddeback.Cuddeback was a vehicle operator assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air

  • Scott AFB opens new Student Union

    Scott Air Force Base opened its new Student Union July 2, marking the beginning of a new era for the area that houses the Education Center and Airman and Family Readiness complex.Crowning the new indoor/outdoor area is a vibrant, 357-colored tile clay mural of the base's history created by Claudia

  • Scott unit wins award for supply logistics

    In recognition of their dedication and superior performance in support of U.S. Air Force operations around the world during 2011, the 635th Supply Chain Operations Wing at Scott Air Force Base was recently named the best logistics organization in the Air Force, and winner of the Gen. Thomas P.

  • Base golf course open to public

    The Cardinal Creek Golf Course has started a program allowing non-military persons on base to use the course. The guest pass program allows the Cardinal Creek Golf Course to sponsor a person off-base through the 375th Force Support Squadron website. "Since 2000, we found that our rounds have been

  • Responding to an active shooter

    The 375th Air Mobility Wing participated in an active shooter response exercise June 28 at Scott Air Force Base.The following terms can help Team Scott respond appropriately to an active shooter emergency:Active ShooterDefinition: One or more subjects participating in a random shooting spree

  • Base thrift store celebrates one year in new location

    Past the 375th Security Forces Squadron and across from the base "lemon lot," resides a store known as the Scott Air Force Base Thrift Store. A year ago this month, the store moved to its new location in Bldg. 700 on South Winters Drive because of the expansion of the Education Center.According to

  • Checking in with the 'First Year Five'

    About the First Year Five series: This series follows the first year of enlistment for five Airmen--all who come from diverse social backgrounds and who are learning to perform a wide variety of duties. Is military life what they expected? Are they adjusting well to the work demands? Follow along in

  • Colonel receives Airman's Medal for act of heroism

    Lt. Col. Doug Edwards, 906th Air Refueling Squadron commander, had no idea he was on a course with destiny when he and his family began their 2009 trip from Joint Base Lewis-McChord Wash., to his new duty station at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. He and his wife, Joy, along with their three children,

  • Nine-time UFC World Champion visits USTRANSCOM

    Matt Hughes may not be a household name, but to the men and women who crammed into the Seay Auditorium at U.S. Transportation Command June 19, he's as famous as Carlos Newton or Royce Gracie.If you still have no idea who Hughes, Newton or Gracie are, you're probably not a fan of the Ultimate

  • Scott’s dermatology clinic offering free skin cancer screening

    July is Sunscreen Awareness Month and the dermatology clinic is offering free exams on July 30 to all TRICARE Prime eligible patients enrolled to the 375th Medical Group at Scott Air Force Base.Appointments are limited and are booked on a first come, first serve basis. Patients who have received a