April 28, 2011 Photo essay: Canine root canal Jack, a 375th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, undergoes root canal surgery at the 375th Dental Squadron clinic April 21, 2011 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. His handler, Staff Sgt. Andrew Kolis, was by his side the whole time.Click here for slideshow
April 27, 2011 Scott's base-wide clean up is May 6-7 Scott Air Force Base will conduct a base-wide clean up May 6-7 in support of Scott Pride. The 375th Mission Support Group is asking everyone to pitch in and do their part to help "Showcase" the beauty of the installation. The occupants of each facility are asked to clean the areas around their
April 27, 2011 375th LRS racks up accolades, awards The 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron was named the Air Force Non-flying Logistics Readiness Squadron of the Year.This comes as a result of some other accomplishments to include being one of two LRS squadrons out of 19 in Air Mobility Command to receive an "Outstanding" on the Logistics Compliance
April 27, 2011 SDDC commanding general recognizes ‘Patriotic Employer’ During the Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command's 2011 Training Symposium April 4-6 in Dallas, Texas, Maj. Gen. Kevin Leonard, SDDC commanding general, took the opportunity to personally present a "Patriotic Employer" certificate to an industry partner who many would say went "above
April 27, 2011 Scott to host giant yard rescheduled for June 4 Due to inclement weather, Scott's first annual giant yard sale is rescheduled to June 4. Due to FPCON Bravo, the sale is currently closed to the public, however, it will be open to the public if Scott reverts to FPCON Alpha status. Stay tuned!
April 27, 2011 Medical Group tweaks appointment procedures The 375th Medical Group is required by inspection standards to have a uniform policy on how best to help patients when they arrive late for an appointment. No one really wants to be late for an appointment, but it happens frequently enough that it does create a customer service challenge. To serve
April 27, 2011 Regulations govern fundraising Successful fundraising is a major component in the operations of a private organization. The first step to achieving success with fundraising is receiving the required approval.Prior to advertising for and conducting a fundraising event at Scott Air Force Base, written approval from the 375th Air
April 26, 2011 Dispatch from the Front: Air refueling team supports Libya operations As part of the NATO-led Operation Unified Protector, 313th Air Expeditionary Wing crews flying air refueling missions work with aircraft from several partner nations.Good communication is key to the air-refueling process. On any given sortie, tankers might be operating at different altitudes with
April 22, 2011 Energy conservation sticks at Scott AFB When the members of Scott Energy Conversation wanted to make the ideas of energy conservation and awareness "stick" they decided to get literal. The group created small, 1.5-inch diameter circular stickers to place on energy consuming items such a computer monitors, light switches, and coffee pots.
April 21, 2011 Scott Airman is AF Logistics Plans Airman of the year What does it take to be the best of the best in a fast paced demanding job? Just ask Senior Airman Geena Poff. Recently Airman Poff, a member of the 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron, was named the 2010 Air Force Logistics Plans Airman of the year. She is tasked with ensuring every Team Scott