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  • Photo Slideshow: Scott Bataan Memorial Death March

    Personnel assigned to Scott Air Force Base participated in the inaugural Bataan Memorial Death March in honor of the thousands who lost their lives during the actual march during World War II. More than 50 teams and 250 people marched 12.6 miles to complete the course.Click here to view slideshow

  • Donate to AFAF beginning Monday

    The 2012 Air Force Assistance Fund will kick off March 26 allowing Team Scott Airmen to contribute to multiple charities that will directly impact other Airmen and military families.The campaign, which begins March 26 and runs through May 4, allows Airmen to support the Air Force Aid Society, Air

  • 375th AMW historian: The keeper of Scott's stories

    There are many events that take place at Scott Air Force Base on a daily basis, and it is up to Ryan Warner, 375th Air Mobility Wing historian, to archive it all."Historians write reports on everything that happens at Scott to learn how things were done for continuity and to learn from past

  • ‘Knowledge is power’: New Scott employee has big educational goals

    A recently retired veteran, Karen Nixon, Air Force Network Integration Center, Knowledge Operations requirements lead, found her job from USAJobs.com and moved to Scott Air Force Base where she did not know anyone. But, what she did know was that she wanted to go to school. Nixon was fortunate that

  • Stay prepared for storm season with 72-hour kit

    Did you know in the Midwest in comparison with other states, Iowa ranks 6th in tornado occurrences, Illinois ranks 7th, and Missouri ranks 8th? The top five are Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Florida, and Nebraska, in that order according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Illinois

  • SDDC change of command ceremony March 27 at Scott

    During a change of command ceremony at Scott March 27 in Hangar 1, Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Richardson will assume command of the Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command from Maj. Gen. Kevin A. Leonard.Leonard, who assumed command of SDDC Aug. 25, 2010, will retire after 33 years of service

  • Situation on base terminated

    Members of the 375th Security Forces Squadron responded today at 8:45 a.m. to a possible security situation at the Mascoutah Gate. A commercial moving vehicle tested positive for a possible indication of nitrates, and military working dogs and SFS personnel are on scene investigating.No evacuations