May 14, 2009 Technical problems halt AMC travel pay During the week of May 4 -8, as migration of the Air Force Material Command workload to the Air Force Financial Services Center was taking place, AFFSC encountered a significant technical problem that resulted in an immediate halt to all travel and military pay processing. For Air Mobility
May 14, 2009 Scott employee pursues master's degree through Air Force program Janet Grissom is a wife, a mother of two and the Civilian Personnel Flight officer. This summer she will add "student" to her list of titles, thanks to the Air Command and Staff College's online master's program. "I am thrilled," said Mrs. Grissom, who has been at Scott since November 2007, said
May 14, 2009 2009 Mid-America Army Ball to celebrate 234 years of service The Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, along with the Army Element of U.S. Transportation Command and the Human Resources Command in St. Louis, will host the 2009 Mid-America Army Ball June 13 at 5:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront Hotel, St. Louis, Mo. The
May 14, 2009 Program helps transform troops into teachers Representatives from the Troops to Teachers program will be at the Educating the Force education fair Tuesday. The event is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Scott Club. Troops to Teachers representatives will answer questions and provide information about the program, which is designed to help veterans
May 14, 2009 Computer training aids with spouse employment Changing stations as a military spouse can sometimes be challenging. One of the hardest things about being at a new base is that most civilian jobs do not travel well from one base to the next. The Airman and Family Readiness Center is currently offering Spouse Online Computer, Knowledge and Skills,
May 14, 2009 375th Civil Engineer Squadron prepares for summer heat In preparation for the upcoming cooling season, the 375th Civil Engineer Squadron will begin the transition period where they switch facilities over from heating to air conditioning. Civil engineers will need to shut down facility heat systems, then start-up and check cooling systems in nearly every
May 6, 2009 Holocaust survivors speak at Scott AFB Two Holocaust survivors told their stories April 30 during the Holocaust Remembrance Breakfast at the Scott Club. Jerry Koenig spoke of his experience escaping from the Warsaw Ghetto, then hiding in an underground bunker for 20 months, and Fred Ashner spoke about his experience in a concentration
May 6, 2009 Fred Ashner's Holocaust survival story Two Holocaust survivors told their stories April 30 during the Holocaust Remembrance Breakfast at the Scott Club. Jerry Koenig spoke of his experience escaping from the Warsaw Ghetto, then hiding in an underground bunker for 20 months, and Fred Ashner spoke about his experience in a concentration
May 6, 2009 AFMC commander visits 635th SCMG On April 29, Gen. Donald Hoffman, the commander of Air Force Materiel Command, visited with Maj. Gen. Gary McCoy, Commander of the Air Force Global Logistics Support Center as well as the 635th Supply Chain Management Wing and Group. During a town hall meeting at the unit's newly opened facility at