Sept. 30, 2011 Exercise prepares Scott for oil spill accidents The annual defense fuels medium spill response training exercise was held here Sept. 21-22 to ensure base compliance with the 1990 Oil Pollution Act. The 375th Civil Engineer Squadron Bioenvironmental, Environmental, Fire Protection, Fuels and the fuel contractors on base pooled their resources to
Sept. 29, 2011 Officer wins Air Force Marathon female division In a first-ever win, 28-year-old Capt. Sarah Thomas, a family medicine resident from the 375th Medical Group here, crossed the Air Force Marathon's 26.2 mile finish line in 2:58:51, placing 19th overall among 13,000 runners."I have always been a runner, and I just love to run," said the former track
Sept. 29, 2011 Exercise prepares Scott for oil spill accidents The annual defense fuels medium spill response training exercise was held here Sept. 21-22 to ensure base compliance with the 1990 Oil Pollution Act. The 375th Civil Engineer Squadron Bioenvironmental, Environmental, Fire Protection, Fuels and the fuel contractors on base pooled their resources to
Sept. 20, 2011 Local High School football team dedicates game to Armed Forces A formation of camouflage jerseys lined the field while cheering fans in the stands waved American flags to honor military members during the first Armed Forces Football Classic Sept. 16 hosted at Mascoutah High School Stadium.The home game featured Mascoutah High School Indians against their rivals
Sept. 15, 2011 AFNIC’s Heritage Hall gains piece of WWII history You'd never guess by looking at it, but the small, brown and black box now displayed in the Air Force Network Integration Center's Ludwig Heritage Hall played a significant part in the Allies' victory of World War II.The Enigma machine, on loan indefinitely to AFNIC from the National Cryptologic
Sept. 15, 2011 9/11 memorial dedicated Sunday at Scott Team Scott came together on the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 to dedicate a memorial that not only symbolizes the three places where so many lost their lives, but that also incorporates a piece of the World Trade Center in its design.The memorial consists of a planter that is shaped like the Pentagon
Sept. 12, 2011 Team Scott builds lasting memorial for 9/11 anniversary Team Scott came together on the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 to dedicate a memorial that not only symbolizes the three places where so many lost their lives, but that also incorporates a piece of the World Trade Center in its design.The memorial consists of a planter that is shaped like the Pentagon
Sept. 9, 2011 Student presents thank you card for Team Scott signed by 500 peers Within four days of watching a documentary about Sept. 11, high school senior Mackenzie McIntyre arrived on the steps of the 375th Air Mobility Wing headquarters Sept. 9 to present the commander with a special card of thanks signed by more than 500 of her peers."I was so moved by the documentary,
Sept. 8, 2011 Scott All Bulletin - Sept. 8 edition OFFICIALENERGY MEETING - 8 SEPCol. Michael Hornitschek, 375th AMW commander, will host the next energy conversation meeting at 11:30 a.m. today in the wing conference room. All are welcome to attend. Your energy fact for the week: At any one time in most households an average of 8 appliances are
Sept. 8, 2011 Off Duty: Major wins state fair cupcake competition The smell of brown sugar cupcakes filled the air as the contestants readily awaited for their event to begin."All the cupcakes were in glass cases. Every time you walk by, you could smell the cinnamon and sugar," said Maj. Kimberly Goodner, a patient movement clinical coordinator at the U.S.