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  • The value of mentorship

    Have you ever had a career question and wanted unbiased guidance on the best way to achieve your goals? Have you ever had to deal with a situation and wished someone was there to help you work through the problem? If you’ve found yourself in these situations, you can go to your supervisory chain,

  • What is wrong with my fundraiser?

    There are many benefits provided by private organizations, or POs. They’re a great way to meet people with common interests, improve camaraderie, and provide a support network for service members. They can also foster volunteerism, increase base or civic involvement, and support a wide array of

  • Commander's Call: Wing Commander Q&A

    Here is the next round of Q&As from my most recent Commander’s Call.I posted these responses and previous Q&A to our wing Sharepoint site and our public website, www.scott.af.mil, for future access and review.Please keep the questions coming!MISSIONPope’s Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron is moving to

  • Emergency Preparedness for Kids: Never Too Early

    What happens if there is an emergency and your children are not around? Will they be ready? The Federal Emergency Management Agency encourages families to have their children prepared for an emergency as early in their childhood as possible, making them smarter and more resilient, as well as

  • After The Disaster: A Children’s Mental Health Checklist

    Disasters can be particularly traumatic to children. Sometimes, it can be difficult to determine the extent of the psychological trauma, and whether or not professional mental health services are indicated. This checklist is one way to assess a child’s mental health status.Add up the pluses and

  • Commander’s Call: Wing Commander Q&A

    Here is the next round of Q&As from my most recent Commander’s Call.I posted these responses and previous Q&A to our wing Sharepoint site and our public website, www.scott.af.mil, for future access and review.Please keep the questions coming! PERSONNEL ISSUESWhy are medical officers not groomed the

  • REAL ID Act enforced at Scott AFB Sept. 15

    In accordance with the REAL ID Act of 2005, visitors seeking access to military installations using state driver’s licenses from Missouri, Minnesota, Washington and American Samoa will no longer be authorized unescorted access without additional documentation, such as a U.S. passport, starting Sept.

  • Scott AFB Chapel—developing and caring for Airmen and their families

    The Scott AFB Chapel is here for Airmen.For the month of September, the 375th Air Mobility Wing commander’s focus is “Develop and Care for Airmen and Their Families.” At the Chapel, developing and caring for Airmen and families is our specialty. Spiritual fitness is the chapel’s primary domain, and

  • Important facts to know about divorce in the military

    A servicemember’s military retired pay can be a valuable asset in a divorce, legal separation or dissolution of marriage.In 1982 Congress passed the Uniformed Services Former Spouse Protection Act, which allows state courts to treat disposable retired pay either as property solely of the member, or

  • Commander’s Call: Wing Commander Q&A

    Here is the next round of Q&As from my most recent Commander’s Call.I posted these responses and previous Q&A to our wing Sharepoint site and our public website, www.scott.af.mil, for future access and review.Please keep the questions coming! PERSONNEL ISSUESIs the Employee Assistance Program