Jan. 24, 2018 Influenza Prevention Influenza season has arrived. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health the most common flu strain this season is associated with more severe symptoms. While the majority of Scott Air Force Base personnel have been vaccinated which will help prevent illnesses, there is more you can do
Jan. 24, 2018 Take command: Urgent care now easier to access As of Jan. 1, 2018, most TRICARE Prime enrollees no longer need a referral for urgent care visits and point-of-service charges no longer apply for urgent care claims. This change replaces the previous policy, which waived referrals for the first two urgent care visits per year.
Jan. 19, 2018 375th AES sharpens abilities on innovative cargo compartment trainer Staff Sgt. Kelsey Carli, 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight examiner, and Senior Airman Kayode Idris, 375th AES ambulance services technician, check the equipment on the Cargo Compartment Trainer, ensuring that all pieces are functional and ready for their simulated training, Dec. 5, 2017,
Jan. 18, 2018 Renovated Vet Clinic honors military working dog Satin in ribbon cutting ceremony SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Il -- Although the newly renovated Vet Clinic opened for business in September, its official ribbon cutting ceremony occurred Dec. 15, which honored one of Scott’s Military Working Dogs, Satin.Satin passed away Aug. 25, 2017, after serving his entire career at Scott from 2010
Jan. 12, 2018 CMSAF visits Scott Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright speaks to Air Mobility Command Chief Leadership Course attendees, Jan. 11, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Wright and the chief selects discussed balancing the strategic, technical, and leadership roles involved with being a chief master
Jan. 12, 2018 AMC journeys through the Cloud SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. — Air Mobility Command senior leaders gathered at the Scott Event Center Jan. 8, 2018, for an experiential activity simulating key events of an organization’s cloud migration.
Jan. 5, 2018 Medically ready to be mission ready From periodic health assessments to regular dental exams, every Airman should know the importance of maintaining their Individual Medical Readiness (IMR) at all times.
Dec. 19, 2017 Scott Holds Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Claus greet a child during the annual tree lighting ceremony, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec. 7, 2017.The annual event at the Scott Event Center included arts and crafts activities for the children, “Santa's reindeer,” lighting of the tree, music, and the opportunity to take pictures
Dec. 14, 2017 2017: Scott AFB’s historic year! As 2017 comes to a close, officials at Scott Air Force Base reflect on an action-packed Centennial year.“It’s been an incredible year that highlighted our global missions and honored the people who carved out its rich history,” said Chris Buschur, 375th Air Mobility Wing vice commander. “It’s also
Dec. 13, 2017 Former 375th Air Mobility Wing Commander Under Investigation for Alleged Misconduct SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE Ill. — The 18th Air Force commander, Lt. Gen. Giovanni Tuck, relieved Col. John Howard of command of the 375th Air Mobility Wing, Dec. 11. Howard is under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct. The investigation is being led by the Air Force Office of Special