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  • Railroad construction to close roads, gates on base

    Norfolk Southern Railway provided an update to the railroad crossing repair schedule which drives an adjustment to Scott’s gate and road closure plan this month. Of note, Belleville Gate will be closed from Aug. 15-17 (vs. Aug. 8-10 as previously advertised). Norfolk Southern Railway will be making

  • Change of Command

    Col. Patricia Csank, 635th Supply Chain Operations Squadron commander, passes the guidon to Maj. Nena Myers, 435th Supply Chain Operations Group commander, Aug. 2 at Scott Air Force Base.The 435th SCOS is resposible for Department of Defense-wide global supply chain management support to over 300

  • Scott AFB employees find free ride to work with RideFinders

    For the thousands of Scott AFB employees who drive alone to and from work each day, especially those traveling longer distances, this can be an expensive and stressful experience.However, for nearly 30 Scott AFB employees with daily round-trip workday commutes up to 100 miles or more, they are

  • Meet Lt. Col. Eric Trias, new CYSS commander

    Lt. Col. Eric Trias assumed command of the Air Force Space Command Cyberspace Support Squadron on July 15.CYSS provides cyber networking expertise to Air Force Space Command.They are responsible for defining enterprise requirements for new cyber systems, managing sustainment to existing cyber

  • 457th Airlift Squadron plays vital role in security

    Being a part of the 457th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Andrews can be both challenging and rewarding.On such a high-profile installation, airlift missions are vital to national security both at home and abroad.Distinguished visitors are flown to all corners of the globe to help resolve political

  • Phoenix Stripe provides future AMC leaders with tools for success

    Air Mobility Command welcomed 147 of its top NCOs and civilians from across the Air Force to Phoenix Stripe, which focused on offering essential leadership tools to Airmen who have a direct impact on the AMC mission at Scott Air Force Base Aug. 3-5.One of the event mentors, Master Sgt. Yvonne

  • Scott AFB holds annual boat regatta

    Members of the 375th Medical Operations Squadron team compete in the annual boat regatta at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Aug. 5, 2016. The 375th MDOS team won the first heat but sank during the final race. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Fowler)

  • New DISA Global facility ushers in future of cyber-security measures

    After a decade of planning and three years of construction, Defense Information Systems Agency Global Operations Command is unveiling its $100 million facility during a ribbon cutting ceremony Aug. 11. The 164,000 sq. ft. DISA Global complex houses the United States’ premier cyber-protection

  • 375th LRS tests fuel samples

    Senior Airman Christopher Buccieri, 375th Logistical Readiness Squadron fuels laboratory technician, tests a fuel sample to determine the presence of particulates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Martinez/Released)

  • 3rd MRS inactivates at Scott AFB

    The 3rd Manpower Requirements Squadron held its inactivation ceremony July 28 and will officially inactivate Sept. 1 at Scott Air Force Base.The 3rd MRS has been on Scott AFB, in one form or another, since January 1991. They officially activated Jan. 16, 1991, only to inactivate three years later in