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  • MATCH UP Picnic a success

    Sunny, breezy weather, and big crowds of Team Scott members and their families marked the MATCH UP Family Fun Day Picnic hosted by the 375th Services Squadron Friday. The picnic, which ran from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., is an annual event and provided free food, fun and entertainment to Team Scott members

  • President meets with Scott Airmen

    Six recently deployed Team Scott Airmen were selected to meet with President George W. Bush while he visited Missouri June 28. “We got a call from the White House requesting that the President speak to some of our servicemembers who recently returned from Iraq or Afghanistan,” said Capt. Anthony

  • Team Scott Airman find home at international base

    When Staff Sgt. Sean Schuster found out he was deploying here from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., he was told he’d be working with three other Airmen in the petroleum, oil and lubrication shop. What he didn’t know was that he and the three other Airmen would be the only American military presence at

  • Veteran’s Literary Collection honors America’s best

    As America celebrates its 230th birthday this month, it is important to remember the millions of veterans, past and present, who have fought and sacrificed to keep this nation free. Honoring America’s veterans is, in fact, the driving force behind the Veteran’s Literary Collection, a program which

  • Job Fair presents opportunities to servicemembers

    The Family Support Center at Scott Air Force Base is hosting their first major Job Fair since 2001 at the Scott Club from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday. "The idea for the fair originally came when the Force Shaping policy was announced last year," said Rose Hill, the FSC's Job Fair coordinator. "We

  • NSPS training sessions begin

    The Secretary of Defense has  approved continued implementation of the National Security Personnel System  for non-bargaining unit employees. The NSPS is a new human resources  management system for DoD civilians. It will provide a new framework of  rules, regulations and processes – rooted in the

  • Exercise tests EOD skills

    Members of the 932nd Airlift Wing explosive ordnance disposal shop recently conducted a test using the JROD tool. Maj. Jason Birch, 932nd EOD chief, said, “JROD stands for Jet Remote Opening Device, and it uses the pressure of water to open small packages remotely. The more tools and training we

  • 15th Operational Weather Squadron realigns under 1st Weather Group

    The 15th Operational Weather Squadron at Scott is now re-aligned under the 1st Weather Group headquartered at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. “The organizational change will be seamless to the warfighter and to all military units requiring weather information – they will continue to receive complete

  • 375th CES win third straight Lineman Rodeo competition

    The 375th Civil Engineer Squadron Lineman team received top honors for their third straight Air Force Lineman Rodeo competition title May 21. The event was held at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, where the 375th CES competed against seven other teams from across the country. “We take these

  • Scott welcomes 7-year-old 'Pilot for a Day'

    Seven-year-old Devin Fort spends most of his days at home facing daily injections, and when he does venture out, it’s for weekly trips to the hospital where he undergoes transfusions of blood platelets and red blood cells. On June 1, he was able to forget about shots and transfusions, at least for a