Jan. 26, 2012 SATAF Begins Pre-Deployment Tasks Several members of the Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System's Site Activation Task Force visited McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., Jan. 9-10 to meet with the host wing commander, unit comptrollers, resource advisors and other active-duty, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve points
Jan. 26, 2012 DEAMS FMO Moving to Wright-Patterson AFB Air Force and Defense Finance and Accounting Service officials announced Jan. 11 that the Functional Management Office for the Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System, currently operating near Scott Air Force Base, Ill., will relocate to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, by Sept.
Jan. 26, 2012 AMC safety down day On Jan. 27, Air Mobility Command will help usher in the new year by taking the day to focus on safety. According to the AMC leadership, the purpose of the day is to raise awareness and focus attention on safe and effective mobility operations."This is an opportune time as we come off the holiday
Jan. 25, 2012 Event honors MLK Jr. Scott Air Force Base hosted an event Friday to acknowledge the life and legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The theme of this year's luncheon was, "Building the Dream, Bridging the Gap.""Dr. King's monument is not only a constant reminder of how far we've come as a nation on building his
Jan. 25, 2012 Belleville PD donates money to Airman's Attic The Belleville Police Department presented the Chief Master Sgt. Gene R. Collins Airman's Attic with a $1450 donation Friday. Col. Bill Clay, Belleville Police chief, said the department last year thought of many ways to support the Airman's Attic. "My wife Shenita who works at 3rd Manpower
Jan. 19, 2012 Scott All Bulletin - Jan. 19 edition OFFICIALINTRO TO RESILIENCE TRAINING - 19, 20 JANThis course is an intense 8 hr program that will help the attendee put into practice every day skills that develop the core competencies associated with resilient Airman!For Jr. Enlisted: Jan 19, Location: GRPC Register online at
Jan. 18, 2012 375th MDG, St. Louis VA collaborate to better serve patients The U.S. military is in the process of becoming leaner, but still effective.Likewise, the 375th Medical Group and the St. Louis Veteran's Administration Healthcare System are joining forces to build a partnership to provide regional health care to all who are eligible. "An agreement has been made
Jan. 18, 2012 Scott spouses club donates dresses to Cinderella Project For some St. Louis teen girls, the only thing preventing them from attending their high school prom is a dress of their dreams.To help these girls, the Scott Air Force Base Enlisted Spouses' Club donated 50 dresses to the Metro St. Louis Cinderella Project, Dec. 13, a non-profit organization that
Jan. 18, 2012 Library exhibits paintings of Tuskegee Airmen During World War II, the all African American fighter pilots of the 332nd Fighter Group overcame racial discrimination to distinguish themselves as the unit who never lost a bomber to enemy aircraft. Stories of their individual and collective heroics--which include 150 Distinguished Flying Crosses,
Jan. 18, 2012 Airman injured at Kandahar awarded Purple Heart In Kandahar, Afghanistan, where East meets West in a struggle to defeat the Taliban lies an air base that's home to 30,000 servicemembers tasked with the job to assist NATO and Afghan nationals in gaining and maintaining security.During 2011 alone, more than 400 U.S. servicemembers died and more