May 9, 2012 New training method, suggested by Airmen, pays off for squadron Imagine a shop where the first-term Airmen have a say in day-to-day operations. That's exactly what happened in the 375th Communications Squadron last week."We all know our jobs and our supervisors give us the chance to further learn and be heard," said Airman 1st Class Jonathon Person, 375th
May 2, 2012 AtHoc emergency notice system pulls through The voice of public opinion is in and the consensus is that AtHoc was a big hit this weekend after storms producing baseball size hail and tornadoes swept through the Scott Air Force base area. "I was pleased and impressed at the tenacity with which the AtHoc system worked to get messages to me,"
May 2, 2012 Month of the Military Child finishes strong at Scott Every year Team Scott celebrates the Month of the Military Child by honoring the children of servicemembers throughout the month of April.According to the Department of Defense, the Month of the Military Child is to celebrate the unique contributions, commitment and sacrifices military children make
May 1, 2012 Mobile app connects Airmen, families to their base to build resilience Want to connect with friends and family? There's an app for that. Need to find the best restaurant around? There's an app for that. Want to see what movies are playing nearby? There's an app for that.Discovering what events your base is hosting on a particular day? Now there is an app for that,
April 25, 2012 Donate to Air Force Assistance Fund through May 4 Personnel at Scott Air Force Base can continue donating to the Air Force Assistance Fund through May 4. Fundraising for the program began March 26.The AFAF is made up of multiple organizations that give aid to Airmen and their families during emergencies, for educational needs, or for widows of Air
April 25, 2012 New housing website prepares Airmen for moving With the summer moving season just around the corner thousands of Airmen and their families can now use a new housing website to help prepare for their move. The Air Force housing website, www.housing.af.mil, provides dormitory information for unaccompanied Airmen while detailing housing options and
April 25, 2012 375th Medical Group’s Nuclear Medicine services now closed When the 375th Medical Group transitioned from an inpatient facility to a clinic, the demand for Nuclear Medicine greatly decreased. This, and the evolving standards and techniques of newer diagnostic imaging studies, led to the March 30 closure of the 375th Medical Group's Nuclear Medicine
April 25, 2012 Scott personnel participating in World War II re-enactment in St. Louis With their pistols in hand and tanks loaded, they charged their enemy not knowing the outcome, but only that they were fighting for freedom. World War II was a significant part of American history. This weekend members of the 21st Century will get the chance to witness more than 500 re-enactors
April 25, 2012 Air Force Academy Cadets learn about the service at Scott AFB Sixteen cadets from the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., visited Scott Air Force Base April 19-22 to tour the base's organizations and see how it contributes to the Air Force.Each cadet squadron has a wing to sponsor a base visit. Scott was the sponsor for Cadet Squadron 24."This tour
April 25, 2012 Certain political activities off-limits to active duty military personnel The increasing influx of commercials, editorials, bumper stickers and buttons reminds military members that it's a presidential election year. While it is our duty to exercise our democratic right and vote, there are certain political activities that are off limits to active duty military personnel.