July 3, 2018 A peek behind the curtain: Prolonged exposure therapy for PTSD Post-traumatic stress disorder can be debilitating, but there are therapies that can reduce symptoms, improve quality of life, and help Airmen return to duty.One of the most effective therapies, practiced by many Air Force mental health professionals, is prolonged exposure therapy.
July 2, 2018 SNCOPE prepares future enlisted leaders Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Trevor Wolfe, U.S. Transportation Command Command Surgeon's Office, answers a question at the Scott Air Force Base Senior NCO Professional Enhancement Course on Scott AFB June 28, 2018. The SNCOPE course brings officers and senior enlisted speakers to teach SNCOs and
June 29, 2018 Online Visitor’s Pass Request Available Effective immediately, Security Forces is asking customers to sponsor their movers for the entire duration of their move to alleviate the burden of daily sponsorship. Security Forces Automated Check-in System allows authorized customers to request visitor passes online. In addition to submitting
June 28, 2018 New Airman professional development center opens SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- In an effort to make room for larger areas to host professional development classes, a team led by the 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron spent the past six months renovating Rockwell Hall, which officially re-opened June 20.Rockwell Hall, which is Bldg. 1930 and
June 28, 2018 Traditions of reveille, retreat & taps show respect, honor for military service SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- My father-in-law, Richard J. Maher, recently passed away at the enviable age of 97. He was an enlisted radio operator for the Navy during World War II, serving his time in Puerto Rico. Upon going through his papers, he had not indicated he wanted military honors,
June 26, 2018 A peek behind the curtain: The first step of PTSD care Perhaps the most difficult part of seeking help for post-traumatic stress disorder is making that first appointment, since Airmen are often unsure of what to expect. Not knowing what to expect from mental health providers can get in the way of effective PTSD treatment.
June 26, 2018 457th AS welcomes new commander Col. Kevin Schiller, 375th Operations Group, presents the squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Royce M. Lippert, 457th Airlift Squadron commander, during a change of command ceremony on Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 22. The 457th AS is a geographically separated unit that flies the C-21 out of JB
June 26, 2018 375th CES builds bare base exercise area Ankle-deep in wet cement, a 375th Civil Engineer Squadron member takes a breather while shoveling concrete at the new bare base exercise area at the Scott Base Lake June 21. Scott civil engineers from several different sections braved the June heat to get new concrete pads poured for the cantonment
June 25, 2018 375th LRS Airmen unload C-17 Staff Sgt. Marcus Marshall and Senior Airman Van Aerrus Sanchez, 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron, guides a pallet of aeromedical evacuation equipment from a Tunner 60K aircraft cargo loader onto a forklift, June 20, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. “While some of the things we do are very
June 25, 2018 Food 2.0 Arrives in December SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. – The highly anticipated Food 2.0, formally known as Food Transformation Initiative, is scheduled to commence in December, after the Nightingale Dining Facility’s re-opening, and will bring Scott’s Airmen many more opportunities to suit their dining needs. The Air Force is