Jan. 6, 2021 Scott AFB begins COVID-19 vaccinations for DOD personnel The 375th Medical Group began administering a limited supply of the COVID-19 vaccine today to first responders and healthcare workers as outlined by a Department of Defense distribution plan. This plan establishes the prioritization of vaccinations for front line medical caregivers, mission
Dec. 21, 2020 All byte, no bark for 'robotic K-9' As a part of its one-year pilot program, the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 visited Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, during an evaluation of the robot’s capabilities.
Dec. 18, 2020 Scott Family Housing Expands Solar Rooftop Project Hunt Military Communities, the largest U.S. military housing owner, today announced its project to expand on its leading initiatives to integrate additional solar rooftop photovoltaic systems across its facility at Scott Air Force Base. This community includes more than 1,500 homes serving 3,000
Dec. 2, 2020 Team Scott’s runway upgrades completed A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Nov. 30 celebrating the completion of construction on the flight line at Scott Air Force Base. The construction was a part of a flight line revitalization project allowing Team Scott to maintain its presence as Air Mobility Command’s Showcase Wing.
Dec. 2, 2020 330th SWR launches shadowing program The 330th Special Warfare Recruiting Squadron began a new recruiter shadowing program Nov. 24, 2020, starting at their recruiting station and continuing at the Fairview Heights Recreations Center.
Nov. 25, 2020 First C-21A with Delta Fin modification returns to service WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The first Air Force C-21A aircraft left the Avcon Industries facility in Newton, Kan., Nov. 10, after receiving an aft fuselage Delta Fin modification.The modification comes after a number of aircraft in the C-21A fleet incurred flight restrictions due to
Nov. 24, 2020 Showcase Wing earns effective readiness rating The 375th Air Mobility Wing recently completed a Unit Effectiveness Inspection Nov. 16-23, in which Air Mobility Command Inspectors General evaluate the compliance and readiness of an organization.
Nov. 17, 2020 Civil Engineers train augmentees for snow duty The 375th Civil Engineer Squadron makes use of the Wing Augmentee Program to support snow removal efforts this winter.
Nov. 16, 2020 ViPER team bites into violence prevention To help the Air Force develop more interactive and engaging violence prevention training, Airmen at Scott have created the “ViPER” team. ViPER stands for Violence Prevention, Execution and Resiliency, and the team is focused on ways to help make violence prevention training more interactive and
Nov. 13, 2020 New Elevate team starts at Scott AFB The 375th Air Mobility Wing Elevate office welcomes 3 new members to Air Mobility Command’s outstanding innovation hub at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Nov. 13, 2020. The elevate office is now manned by 4 Airmen with a wide range of technical expertise and an extensive past encompassing multiple