May 6, 2009 National Nurses Week highlights profession The American Nurses Association's National Nurses Week is May 6-12 with the theme, Nurses: Building a Healthy America. This annual celebration is a tribute to all the men and women who provide compassionate and quality care for their communities. Today's nurses must have the strength to care for
May 6, 2009 Educating the Force The Scott Education Center will sponsor "Educating the Force," one of the largest education fairs in the metro-east May 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Scott Club. This year's Scott Education Fair follows on the heels of the May 1 Post 9/11 GI Bill application enrollment activation by the
May 6, 2009 Fire Department offers safety tips Fire Department offers safety tips Summer brings additional fire safety concerns. Below are some tips to make the outdoor season safer. Barbecues Gas grills - Ensure all hoses are clear, firmly attached and without leaks. - Before having a propane cylinder filled, check it for dents, gouges, rust or
April 29, 2009 Tattered books shed light on Scott's history Retired Army Maj. Gen. Neal Creighton travelled to Scott April 9 with one mission in mind: deliver books that once belonged to his father back to their original home. His father, Army Air Corps Col. Neal Creighton, commanded the base from January 1945 to December 1946 and upon his retirement at
April 29, 2009 ID card process now more flexible The 375th Force Support Squadron is changing its Identification Card and Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System appointment procedures to provide quicker and more flexible customer service scheduling. Effective May 4, Team Scott members can call 256-1884 to make an appointment. An e-mail
April 29, 2009 Best defense against H1N1 (Swine) Flu is prevention The Department of Defense continues to monitor the health of its servicemembers and is standing by should the Department of Health and Human Services request assistance in dealing with the recent outbreak of the H1N1 Influenza, or Swine Flu. Currently there is no impact to military operations or
April 29, 2009 OSI information session Monday Today's Air Force requires Airmen of a high caliber. Airmen are required to be competent, capable and ready within a moments notice. On the flip side, today's criminals are extremely motivated, have much more access and are extremely elusive. It is for this reason that the Air Force, and more