May 25, 2006 Scott stays 'Street Smart' Coinciding with the start of the 101 Critical Days of Summer, members of Stay Alive From Education briefed members of Team Scott at the Base Theater May 16, 17 and 18. The presentation, entitled “Street Smart,” was aimed at reinforcing safe driving decisions including the importance of
May 15, 2006 It must be the people When I first joined the Air Force my idea was to serve out my initial five-year commitment, ride out the recession of the early 1980s and then jump back into the civilian sector and make some real money. As the years passed, I was surprised by the level of satisfaction provided by my new military
May 8, 2006 Future 375th AW CC has Scott ties As Team Scott prepares to bid a fond farewell to Col. Raymond Rottman, they are also gearing up to welcome Col. Alan Hunt. Colonel Hunt is set to take the reins as 375th Airlift Wing commander May 22, but this will not be the first time he has been stationed at Scott. Colonel Hunt first came to
April 26, 2006 Coping with stress Stress is a common condition experienced by almost everyone at one point or another. If stress becomes overwhelming, however, it can lead to life changing behavior and serious illness. April is Stress Awareness Month and focuses on educating people about stress and what they can do to keep it from
April 26, 2006 Base Hospital Closure As of Oct. 1 2006, the medical services provided to the Scott Air Force Base community will begin to undergo major changes because of recommendations by the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure commission and Air Force Medical Service force restructuring. There will be no change in the medical services
April 26, 2006 Presidential volunteer award winners As servicemembers in the United States Air Force, one of the Core Values is “Excellence in All We Do”. Tech. Sgt. Geofrey Bambic and Dawn Maier of the 375th Medical Group exemplify this by earning the President’s Volunteer Service Award. Sergeant Bambic and Ms. Maier earned this award at the gold
April 26, 2006 Combat Field Day promotes esprit de corps With camouflage face paint applied and “Super Soaker” water guns ready, the seven squadrons who form “The Magnificent Seven” from the 375th Mission Support Group battled in six events last Friday afternoon to determine who would take home the coveted “Combat Field Day Trophy.” Promoting esprit de
April 18, 2006 Deployers gain combat skills, tactics The first rule in fighting and winning the Global War on Terrorism is surviving in the combat. Knowledge gained by education and training is the key to mastering that rule. The 375th Security Forces Squadron makes this knowledge available by providing Expeditionary Combat Skills Training to
April 18, 2006 Security Forces return from deployment Airmen from the 375th Security Forces Squadron returned Monday from an eight-month deployment. After two months of training in the United States, they served a six-month rotation at Camp Bucca, Iraq, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. There, servicemembers helped run the largest detention