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  • Who's responsible for snow removal around Scott? Everyone!

    Certainly, some of us have a larger scope of responsibility than others during snow and ice events; however, we all play a part in ensuring mission continuation for Team Scott organizations as well as the safety of their personnel. Due to the recent inclement weather, responsibilities for snow and

  • The 6 S’s: Improving physical and virtual processes for Team Scott

    Starting Monday and lasting through Feb. 13, Team Scott will be cleaning out and sprucing up their work areas as a way to streamline their offices and work more efficiently. Col. Barbara Jacob, AMC Process Improvement Team lead, said the command is using a method for the week-long effort referred to

  • USTRANSCOM Alphabet soup: Identification Technology

    Techies will love this week's acronyms since they involve computer chips, codes, satellites and who knows what else in the realm of computerese. But then again, those who live for the next issue of Computer Digest most likely already know and use these terms regularly. So, for those who crave an

  • People on the move: Marine Cpl. Timothy Birlew

    Cpl. Timothy Birlew, 25, is one of approximately 29 U.S. Marines assigned to the U. S. Transportation Command where he works as an administrative assistant in the command section's joint secretariat. Corporal Birlew entered the Marine Corps from Poplar Bluff, Mo., in July 2004. After basic training

  • Children and fire don’t mix

    The National Fire Protection Association cites children playing with fire causes hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries each year. Preschoolers are the most likely to start fires among children, typically by playing with matches and lighters. The leading cause of fatal home fires are children

  • USTRANSCOM protocol 'Coastie' dots the i's, crosses the t's

    Coasties is not a new breakfast cereal. For those unfamiliar with the term, it refers to the men and women of the United States Coast Guard. The Coast Guard is the smallest armed service of the United States with approximately 40,000 men and women on active duty. Its mission is to protect the