March 28, 2012 Recycle electronics April 17 at the Exchange parking lot Do you have electronic items stored in the back your garage or shed that need to be thrown away?For members who need to discard electronics, Scott AFB will provide an opportunity to dispose of them properly. In correlation with Earth week, E-Wits will be making a special trip to Scott Air Force Base
March 28, 2012 Nutritious diet imperative to Airmen’s good health Like a car needs fuel, a person's body needs proper nutrition to replenish itself and function at peak performance.In today's Air Force, it's imperative that Airmen know the importance of nutrition and how it plays a dominant role in their life."It is imperative that one be well fueled to perform
March 28, 2012 Continuing Education: Senior Airman Moriah White juggles family, work, and education As a 375th Comptroller Squadron Finance customer service technician, a wife and a mother of a 9-month-old, with one on the way, Senior Airman Moriah White has quite the busy schedule."I've been in the Air Force for almost four years, and I wanted to have my Community College of the Air Force degree
March 28, 2012 Continuing education: Chief Master Sgt. Cynthia Solomito working on dual master's degree There's much to be celebrated about a 28-year career in the Air Force, but Chief Master Sgt. Cynthia Solomito, Air Force Global Logistics Support Center command chief, has to earn one more thing. In October of 2011, Solomito began working on a dual Master's of Science Degree in Human Resource
March 27, 2012 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
March 21, 2012 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
March 21, 2012 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
March 21, 2012 ‘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
March 21, 2012 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