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
July 25, 2017 AMC hosts aircrew chemical decontamination exercise SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- More than 15 aircrew flight equipment technicians from across Air Mobility Command gathered here July 17 to 21, to train on Aircrew Contamination Control Area processes and procedures during exercise Toxic Arch.The goal of the exercise is to strengthen the continuity
July 24, 2017 Howard takes command of 375th Air Mobility Wing SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- The 375th Air Mobility Wing welcomed its new commander, Col. John Howard, during a change of command ceremony July 24 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.During the ceremony, Lt. Gen. Giovanni Tuck, 18th Air Force commander, accepted the guidon from Col. Laura Lenderman as she
July 19, 2017 Scott AFB hosts Centennial Car show More than 1,000 spectators came to see the Scott Air Force Base Centennial Car Show on July 14 at the Scott Event Center. The show featured unique vehicles from approximately 160 participants. Volunteers from Team Scott served food and refreshments, and augmentees assisted the Security Forces in
July 19, 2017 Weather operations provide critical role SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- The Weather Operations section of the 375th Operations Support Squadron on Scott Air Force Base plays a major role in all flight line activity.“Weather Operations (services) are vital to any military mission,” said Senior Master Sgt. Jeremy Henderson, 375th OSS weather
July 19, 2017 AMC commander speaks at USTRANSCOM’s 30-4-30 Series SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- The commander of Air Mobility Command spoke to members of U.S. Transportation Command July 10 in the Seay Auditorium, as part of USTRANSCOM’s 30-4-30 Distinguished Speakers Series.Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II spoke on squadron revitalization, modernization and readiness