Sept. 11, 2018 Scott AFB #NeverForgets events surrounding 9/11 Gathered around the installation’s flagpole, a small group of people watched as the American flag was raised and then lowered to half-staff during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony today at 7 a.m.Flanked by formations of junior enlisted members from an Airman Leadership School class and Scott’s first
Sept. 7, 2018 Air Mobility Command welcomes new commander SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Air Mobility Command welcomed a new commander at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Sept. 7.Air Force Gen. Maryanne Miller took command of AMC from Air Force Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, who retires after more than 35 years of service. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David
Sept. 7, 2018 Air Force honors legacy by celebrating a legend’s birthday When an Air Force legend celebrates their 103rd birthday, no doubt the service’s senior leader will take notice.
Sept. 7, 2018 USTRANSCOM hosts non-lethal weapons training The United Stated Transportation Command hosted their fifth Non-lethal Weapons Familiarization event Aug. 30, 2018, at the Illinois National Guard Training Area in Sparta, Illinois.
Sept. 7, 2018 Researchers study factors influencing Airmen’s tobacco use during technical training The Air Force strictly regulates tobacco use during basic and technical training, but some Airmen still use it. Air Force researchers are working with the University of Virginia to uncover why Airmen use tobacco.
Sept. 6, 2018 Broken computer? Cyberfix can help Volunteers from the 375th Communications Group started a program called “Cyberfix,” where Team Scott can receive help with computer problems for free every Wednesday night beginning at 5 p.m. at the Scott AFB library.
Sept. 5, 2018 Operational squadrons key to “Air Force We Need” Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson outlined the way the Air Force will approach its future force structure while speaking at the Defense News annual conference in Arlington, Sept. 5.
Sept. 5, 2018 Sustainment Commander focuses on maintaining center’s top priorities One month into leading the more than 43,000-strong workforce of the Air Force Sustainment Center, Lt. Gen. Gene Kirkland is intent on evolving the same priorities that have guided the Center in delivering combat power for America since AFSC’s inception.Priorities built on providing expert logistics