Nov. 21, 2008 Airmen lend helping hand on ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’ Air Mobility Command Airmen joined forces to make two St. Louis-area families' dreams come true as part of an upcoming episode of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition." Eleven Airmen and a few friends stepped up to help construct a new home for the Martinez family and also lent a hand to build a new
Nov. 21, 2008 Two 618th TACC members to be honored by USO of Missouri Two Air Force officers assigned to the 618th Tanker Airlift Control Center were honored as heroes by the USO of Missouri during a ceremony, Saturday. Lt. Col. Rob Ricci and Capt. Gregory Boschert were selected as 2008 "Salute to Heroes" award recipients by the organization which represents USO
Nov. 21, 2008 Chicago High School hosts navy admiral as principal for a day Students, faculty and staff at Chicago's Hyman G. Rickover Naval Academy hosted U.S. Transportation Command deputy commander, U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Ann E. Rondeau, as Principal for a Day during Chicago's Mayor, Richard M. Daley's, annual event Oct. 30. Admiral Rondeau spent the day at Rickover talking
Nov. 6, 2008 Airman's Attic reopens With a snip of the scissors Scott's Airman's Attic reopened last week in a new and improved location. The ribbon cutting was attended by 375th Airlift Wing leadership along with many of the very people that benefit from the service, the enlisted force. "This was really a base wide effort," said
Nov. 6, 2008 This is an exercise: 375th CES sharpens skills Last week was a busy one for members of the 375th Airlift Wing Civil Engineer Squadron during their semi-annual field training exercise. About 55 members of the 375th CES spent the week honing their skills in a wide range of areas and even in a few that were a first for Scott. "We were putting our
Nov. 6, 2008 Two 618th TACC members named chapter Airlift/Tanker Association award winners Two 618th Tanker Airlift Control Center members were selected as Airlift/Tanker Association quarterly award winners for the organization's General Robert E. Huyser Chapter for their overall contributions to mission accomplishment from July through September. Capt. Kathryn Olsen, the 618th TACC
Nov. 4, 2008 Secretary Donley impressed with AMC, Scott Secretary of the Air Force, Michael B. Donley, visited Scott Oct. 22 as part of Air Mobility Command's Phoenix Rally. During a day filled with conferences and tours of AMC facilities, Secretary Donley took a few minutes to share some updates on the future of the Air Force. "I just got back from