Aug. 10, 2017 Mobility Guardian Phase Two begins Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. -- The second half of Exercise Mobility Guardian began Aug. 6 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and will focus on training aircrew on advanced tactical air operations.Following the successful execution of the joint forcible entry, ground forces established control
Aug. 2, 2017 Consider these back to school safety tips Students on and off base will be returning to school mid-August. As parents prepare to send their children back to school, please take the time to talk to them about safety.The 375th Air Mobility Wing Safety Office would like to share some “back to school” safety tips. Have a fun, safe start to the
Aug. 2, 2017 SDDC hosts triathlon Aug. 12 SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill -- The Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command will host the Surface Warrior Challenge III “Three-Peat Triathlon,” starting at 6 a.m. Aug. 12 at the Scott Air Force Base Fitness Center Pool. SWC-III is a triathlon consisting of three events: Swimming, biking,
Aug. 2, 2017 Mobility Guardian AMC’s premier exercise SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill -- “Train like we fight” is the focus of the inaugural iteration of the largest scale exercise that Air Mobility Command has ever undertaken.Mobility Guardian—which started July 31 and runs through Aug. 11—features over 3,000 personnel, including 25 international countries
July 26, 2017 Airman & Family Readiness hosts annual Back-to-School Brigade SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Six-hundred school-aged military children registered to attend the annual Back-to-School Brigade on July 22.The event was a collaboration by the three Airman & Family Readiness Centers at Scott Air Force Base—the 126th A&FRC (Guard), the 932nd A&FRC (Air Force Reserve),
July 26, 2017 Scott AFB Education Fair scheduled Aug. 2 SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- All Team Scott personnel and their family members are invited to attend the 2017 Scott Air Force Base Education Fair—“Your Door to the Future”—set for 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 2 at the Education & Training Center, Bldg. 1650. “The annual fair provides a consolidated venue
July 26, 2017 Alpha Warrior challenge arrives SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- The Alpha Warrior challenge obstacle course came to Scott July 18 -19 with professional athletes Kevin Klein and Brittany Reid facilitating the event.The athletes teamed up with the Air Force Services Activity as part of an Air Force effort to focus on Comprehensive
July 26, 2017 Scott Sandlot softball team wins Armed Forces tourney SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- The Scott Sandlot softball team won the World Sports League Heartland Armed Forces National Invitation Tournament in Columbia, Mo., July 15. The tournament included base teams from the Midwest region. Scott Sandlot finished with a perfect 6-0 record, beating Little Rock
July 26, 2017 AMC commander Everhart meets with both Congress, Mobility Air Force caucus SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- The Air Mobility Command commander, Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, was recently invited by Congress to speak to them at the Congressional Mobility Air Forces Caucus Breakfast in Washington, D.C.He traveled there to speak with lawmakers regarding worldwide mobility
July 26, 2017 Air Mobility Command set to conduct exercise Mobility Guardian SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Air Mobility Command’s first Mobility Guardian exercise is scheduled for July 30-Aug. 12 at various locations across the state of Washington. Joint Base Lewis-McChord and Fairchild Air Force Base, along with the state’s McAllister Field, Yakima Training Center and Moses