June 2, 2011 Base Bulletin - June 2nd OFFICIAL BASE CELEBRATES HOMECOMING WEEK JUN 6-10Team Scott organizations will open their doors to Scott residents, workers, and their families (ID card holders) to educate them about the many different missions at Scott AFB during the base's first ever Homecoming Week. More than a dozen
June 1, 2011 Base to celebrate homecoming next week Team Scott organizations will open their doors to Scott residents, workers, and their families (ID card holders) to educate them about the many different missions at Scott AFB during the base's first ever Homecoming Week. Homecoming Week, which is June 6-10, was designated by the 375th Air Mobility
June 1, 2011 Cadets at Scott will mix fun with lessons AFJROTC Summer Leadership School is back once again. The high school-age junior ROTC cadets will be at Scott Air Force Base from June 12-18. Activities for the week will center on developing teamwork and individual leadership skills. The week will begin June 12 with a welcome at the base theater
June 1, 2011 AFSPC Vice Commander: AFNIC is critical in all that we do Effectiveness, change and the role of cyber in Air Force operations were among the topics discussed by the Vice Commander of Air Force Space Command during an all hands call at Scott May 17.The all hands call was part of a visit to the Air Force Network Integration Center, during which Lt. Gen.
June 1, 2011 Salute to Scott event unites community, Air Force base The City of O'Fallon, the Village of Shiloh, and the O'Fallon-Shiloh Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee will host the 17th Annual Salute to Scott AFB from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, June 11, at the O'Fallon Community Park (308 E. Fifth St.). The goal of this event is to show
June 1, 2011 126th Air Refueling Wing has nuclear ORI June 7 "Anytime, Anywhere!" That's the motto of the 126th Air Refueling Wing--with a primary mission to provide air refueling support to U.S. and allied nation military forces both home and abroad. Located at Scott AFB, the 126th ARW flies around the clock in support of global contingency operations.
June 1, 2011 Scott Airmen provide crucial food support while deployed If there is one thing every Airman and Soldier training in Provincial Reconstruction Team Paktya needs to do daily it's eat; and during military training, eating becomes especially important. That's where Force Support Airmen come in.Three Airmen from Scott Air Force Base are responsible for
May 26, 2011 Memorial Day events O'Fallon Memorial Day Ceremony: May 30 at 11:30 a.m., Veterans Monument, O'Fallon, Ill. Keynote address by Maj. Gen. Kevin Leonard, commander, Military Surface Deployment Distribution Command. Hecker Memorial Day Ceremony: May 30 at 10 a.m., St. Augustine Cemetery, Hecker, Ill. Keynote address by
May 26, 2011 New Disability Evaluation System will improve support Scott Air Force Base servicemembers referred for medical evaluation boards after June 30 will go through a new Disability Evaluation System that integrates the processes of the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. The Integrated Disability Evaluation System, or IDES, provides a more seamless
May 26, 2011 Fitness Challenge tests Airmen's strength, endurance Sixteen teams competed Friday during the Scott Air Force Base Fitness Challenge 2011. The teams were vying to win the "Unit Fitness Challenge Unit Champions" trophy and money to help out their units. The event started at 7 a.m. with a 5K and 10K run. Next, the teams completed 600 push-ups and