Nov. 22, 2005 Sports Day scores big point Even with a solid victory from a combined team and a whirlwind competition for last place, the true winners in Friday’s Communicatior Sports Day were the more than 300 participants. A combined team from the Defense Information Systems Agency and Defense Information Technology Contract Organization
Nov. 22, 2005 General Schwartz gives vision If it hadn’t been for a high school football player’s bad knee, Gen. Norton Schwartz might never have become U.S. TRANSCOM’s new commander. “I came from a very common background,” Gen. Schwartz said, “dad sold typewriters for a living. My brother was in school in the late 60s, and we couldn’t quite
Nov. 22, 2005 Command Chief excels in double In most jobs, individuals can choose to focus all their passion on completing a mission or on mentoring people. One chief master sergeant on Scott would rather do both – on the same base, same mission, same people – but in two different jobs. Command Chief Master Sgt. Merle Lyman, 932nd Airlift
Nov. 22, 2005 Goblin Patrol Halloween is a time for frights and fun, but it is important to always keep safety first. Scott Air Force Base will observe the Trick-or-Treat tradition 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31 from all base residents are invited to participate. For those participating, you will need to wear reflective gear and children
Nov. 21, 2005 Plans for housing released Base housing residents found out the future of their current homes at a town hall meeting hosted by Col. Richard Klumpp, 375th Airlift Wing vice commander, at the Base Theatre Monday. Scott Air Force Base Properties, LLC, wholly owned by Hunt Building Corporation has been selected by the Air Force
Nov. 21, 2005 General Mcnabb Gen. Duncan J. McNabb took command of Air Mobility Command during a ceremony at the Parade Field Friday. During the ceremony, the new AMC commander discussed the importance of AMC now and in the future. "It has been six years since I left here as commander of the [Tanker Airlift Control Center],"