July 15, 2009 Roads closed for repairs Work began Monday at Scott to seal and stripe asphalt in certain areas needing repair. The repair dates and affected areas are listed below and all affected areas will be marked accordingly with detour signs. This work is dependent upon the weather so the schedule below may change. If a change to
July 8, 2009 Girl, 10, to compete before all-stars Ten-year-old Elena Hipp really knows how to pitch, hit and run. Lt. Col. Katherine Hipp's daughter is so skilled in softball she has advanced in a national competition all the way to the Pitch, Hit and Run final competition Monday in St. Louis. The contest will take place before the Major League
July 8, 2009 Air Force Communications Agency to change name and commander A historic change for the Air Force Communications Agency will occur July 15 as it will re-designate to the Air Force Network Integration Center to more accurately reflect its role in cyberspace operations. Along with the re-designation ceremony is a change in leadership as Col. Carl Williamson
July 8, 2009 375th CG receives a new commander The last of three group change of commands took place June 26. The 375th Communications Group said farewell to Col. Curtis Piontkowsky and welcomed their new commander, Col. Dennis Simpson. "I am very happy to be here," said Colonel Simpson. "We had a fantastic welcome to the base. It looks like we
July 8, 2009 Scott health center gives advice for sun protection When out in the sun, wear clothing to protect as much skin as possible. Dark colors generally provide more protection than light colors. A tightly woven fabric protects better than loosely woven clothing. Dry fabric is generally more protective than wet fabric. A doctor, nurse or pharmacist can
July 8, 2009 Care package idea snowballs in USTRANSCOM office A snowball was recently seen rolling down a hill near the U.S. Transportation Command at Scott. Well, not actually the frozen water variety, but a metaphoric ice sphere created by a group of men and women in the command's Acquisitions office. The story began in late May when Carla Diamond went to
July 1, 2009 Scott Airman wins national honor The Air Force selected the service's top enlisted members by naming the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2009. Of the selected winners, Team Scott's very own Tech. Sgt. Manuel Herrera was selected as one of the winners. Sergeant Herrera is an explosive ordinance technician from the 375th Civil
July 1, 2009 First Pro-Org Games end with battle of the Airmen Although they represent the bottom of the rank structure, the "First Four" team came out on top during the First Professional Organization Games. During the final game, Senior Airman Sigmund Farmer, 375th Force Support Squadron, stole the ball from the Dorm Council and passed it to Senior Airman