Nov. 27, 2018 Turn stress into strength this holiday season The holiday season presents opportunities to engage in multiple forms of resiliency. Engaging in close relationships, practicing gratitude, and participating in religious activities that promote spirituality are often helpful aspects of the holidays. However, the holidays may also create stressors
Nov. 27, 2018 Air Force selects 479 in chief master sergeant 18E9 promotion cycle Air Force officials have selected 479 senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant out of 2,241 eligible for a selection rate of 21.37 percent.
Nov. 21, 2018 635th SCOG wins intramural flag football championship The 635th Supply Chain Operation Group flag-football team managed to fight off the 375th Force Support Squadron team’s comeback attempts and held on to win the 2018 Flag Football Intramural Championship with a final score of 32-20, Nov. 8, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The 635th SCOG came into
Nov. 21, 2018 Flu shots available Flu shots are available at the 375th Medical Operations Squadron’s immunization flight for all service members and their beneficiaries on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The goal is to have 90 percent of Team Scott vaccinated by Dec. 15. No appointment is necessary. Just stop by the medical
Nov. 16, 2018 Air Force vice chief of staff: National security is a team sport Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Stephen W. Wilson highlighted the importance of taking a whole-of-nation approach to expanding the national security competitive space during an Air Force Association Breakfast Seminar in Arlington, Virginia, Nov. 14, 2018.
Nov. 14, 2018 Fighting the stigma: male survivors speak up Scott AFB’s Sexual Assault and Prevention and Response team invited Steve LePore to speak to Airmen on Oct. 29, 2018. LePore founded the 1in6 organization in 2007 after recognizing that there were few services dedicated solely to male survivors of sexual assault and abuse. These survivors face
Nov. 9, 2018 Vigil Run honors Vietnam Vet, POW/MIAs The Air Force Sergeant’s Association hosted their 9th Annual Veteran’s Vigil Run at the James Gym Track Nov. 2 -3, honoring Vietnam Veteran Roger "Red" Darden.Darden was deployed in 1968 to Can Tho, South Vietnam with the 244th Delta Hawk Aviation Company. On Jan. 14, Darden and his unit had been on
Nov. 9, 2018 Scott showcases mission, Air Force lifestyle for JROTC cadets The 375th Air Mobility Wing hosted 197 High school students Nov. 2 from Illinois, Missouri and Indiana for the Junior ROTC Day as a chance to learn more about the Air Force mission and lifestyle.“What we want to do is bring them into our fold and introduce them to the Air Force,” said 375th AMW
Nov. 9, 2018 AFSC Commander Shares Veterans Day Message Teammates,Sunday marks the 99th time our nation will commemorate what is now known as Veterans Day. Those many years ago, President Woodrow Wilson declared it a day to “be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” and an opportunity for America “to show her