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.
April 18, 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 website, www.housing.af.mil, provides dormitory information for unaccompanied Airmen while detailing housing options and support
April 18, 2012 Scott Airmen honored at USO Salutes to Heroes The USO of Missouri hosted its annual Salute to Heroes dinner Tuesday in St. Louis. Eight Team Scott Airmen were recognized with awards during the event.The honorees were selected by their peers because of their accomplishments during 2011."I was actually embarrassed when my unit proposed submitting
April 18, 2012 Team Scott celebrates Earth Week with events "Conserve today, secure tomorrow,"--that's the Air Force-wide Earth Week theme being echoed across the Air Force and Scott Air Force Base this week.The annual, national campaign promotes conservation of natural resources and energy.Scott kicked-off Earth Week by hosting events for Scott Elementary
April 18, 2012 Airman and Family Readiness Center hosts job fair The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted its 6th Annual Job Fair at the Scott Club April 12 at Scott Air Force Base.The job fair is designed to help the Team Scott community seek employment by introducing them to representatives from hiring businesses. "The economy is tight, and jobs are
April 18, 2012 Scott Airman saves life with bone marrow donation Right now roughly 15,000 Americans are living with a life-threatening disease that can be cured by a donation of bone marrow. By the end of this year, more than 3,000 of those people will die waiting for a transplant.One Airman from Scott Air Force Base recently had the chance to save one of those
April 18, 2012 Continuing education: AMC staffers work together to earn bachelor’s degrees Two heads are better than one. For Rick Simms and Randy Van Schoyck, both Air Mobility Command Headquarters current operations air refueling liaison officers, they used that mentality in regards to their education. "In the Air Force, getting a degree is basically paid for. You only have to go to