Feb. 26, 2019 Spark Tank competition kicks off Innovation Month SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- A new round of the annual Spark Tank competition is set for March 4, kicking off Scott’s Month of Innovation initiatives.Spark Tank is a funding competition that gives Airmen an opportunity to pitch ideas to base leadership. The 375th Air Mobility Wing held its last
Feb. 26, 2019 Scott celebrates March as Month of Innovation SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- To key in on implementing innovative strategies and increasing mission effectiveness, Scott Air Force Base is celebrating March of 2019 the "Month of Innovation.""To maintain technical and tactical advantages, the Air Force must adapt and innovate," said Col. Leslie
Feb. 22, 2019 Airmen train for mobility operations Almost 200 Airmen with the 375th Air Mobility Wing perform a mobility exercise, Feb. 19-21, 2019 at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The exercise was a part of a multi-phase plan to maintain readiness for Team Scott to be able to bring the fight at a moment’s notice anywhere in the world.
Feb. 21, 2019 Airmen assist with airfield readiness for flight safety SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Ensuring aircraft can safely take off and land from Scott Air Force Base requires around-the-clock support and flight line maintenance, and it’s Airmen from the 375th Operations Support Squadron airfield management team who make that happen.“Our day-to-day [work]
Feb. 21, 2019 375th CES Emergency Management team conducts readiness training SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Airmen from the 375th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management team conducted Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear training Feb. 7, 2019, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The Airmen instructed on what do if a CBRN attack occurred and the importance of
Feb. 20, 2019 Scott commander to conduct 100% base housing review in support of Air Force directives U.S. Air Force story that has been localized by 375th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs office.
Feb. 19, 2019 Air Force formalizes policy on retention of non-deployable Airmen In accordance with Department of Defense policy on military retention of non-deployable service members, the Air Force implemented its guidance in a memo signed Feb. 19.
Feb. 14, 2019 Scott AFB commander selected to be SECAF advisor, departs in March SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Col. Leslie Maher, 375th Air Mobility Wing and Installation commander, has been selected to be the Senior Military Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force, and will report to her new duties in early March. Assuming command of 375th AMW will be Col. Joseph Meyer,
Feb. 12, 2019 Cougar den The 458th Airlift Squadron hosts 7 C-21 aircraft inside a hangar at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois on Feb. 9, 2019. A $38 million avionics upgrade for the fleet is underway and a consolidation effort is moving four aircraft from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, to join Scott’s 10 C-21s by late summer,