Feb. 15, 2012 Military Saves Week begins Saturday Military Saves is a national campaign to promote personal financial behavior by developing institutional partnerships that encourage savings. Each year a memo from the Office of the Secretary of Defense is issued to support Military Saves Week. Scott Air Force Base will kick off the campaign
Feb. 15, 2012 Food and lifestyle choices impact heart health One in three adults has some form of heart or cardiovascular disease. Food and lifestyle choices have a big impact on heart health, even if a person has other risk factors. A healthy lifestyle that is following a healthy diet, maintaining a healthy weight, getting regular physical activity, quitting
Feb. 15, 2012 375th Medical Group dedicates auditorium to co-worker The 375th Medical Group hosted a ceremony Friday to dedicate the Scott Clinic auditorium to the late Rodney Albert Deltgen. The auditorium, in the clinic's basement, is where most hospital events take place. The space will now be referred to as "The Chief Master Sgt. Rodney A. Deltgen
Feb. 8, 2012 Scott, 375th CS will be inspected Scott Air Force Base will undergo a Command Cyber Readiness Inspection April 2-6.In preparation for the inspection a new Secret Internet Protocol Router Network, or SIPRNet, Uptime Policy has been implemented to allow the squadron to push patches and mitigate vulnerabilities.Second Lt. Thomas Shew,
Feb. 8, 2012 Holocaust survivor to speak at Scott's National Prayer Breakfast The 375th Air Mobility Wing Chapel will host the National Prayer Breakfast, featuring Esther Jungreis, Feb. 14. at 7 a.m. at the Scott Club.Jungreis is a Holocaust survivor who now dedicates her life to promoting spiritual resiliency and moral and ethical values. To coincide with Comprehensive
Feb. 8, 2012 USTRANSCOM looks to future of sciences through STEM Ask the average man, or woman, on the street to name a famous American scientist, engineer or math whiz and chances are, after Albert Einstein came up, no one else would.That may be because in the U.S. lately, the field that features the likes of Sally Ride, Dian Fossey, Hal Abelson, Benjamin
Feb. 8, 2012 Green Perspective: Eagles soar above area rivers It's no wonder that the bald eagle is our national symbol. One close look at this majestic bird and it's easy to see the similarities to our nation's strength and durability. The eagle has a calm and powerful demeanor, it possesses fierce sharp talons, it has a broad wing span capable of high
Feb. 6, 2012 Scott opens new $7.4M aeromedical evacuation building Scott AFB opened a new $7.4 million, 21,500 sq. ft. facility that will house 163 active duty, Guard and Reserve personnel who bring home the wounded from America's battlefields.The new building is home to the 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, and replaces a 70-year-old, condemned building