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Features

  • Scott Airman is dedicated to fitness and nutrition

    Senior Airman Henry Chung, 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer, made a New Year's resolution in 2007 to start lifting weights to get in better shape. Four years and 50 pounds later, he's now inspiring others to get fit."Before I started my health kick, I was at an unhealthy 225

  • Recruiter returns to St. Louis area to make a difference

    Air Force Recruiters like Tech. Sgt. Robyn Williams, 345th Recruiting Squadron, have unique opportunities to serve their country and bring new people into the military."This is the biggest opportunity I have to change the lives of a kid and transition them," said Sergeant Williams. "It's

  • Vacation Bible School

    Children create arts and crafts at Vacation Bible School at the Scott Air Force Base Chapel Aug. 4. They also took part in music, recreation, and Bible classes. This year a new class, called missons, taught children about giving and helping others.

  • 'She completes our family perfectly'

    It looks like a typical family home; 2-year-old Caitlyn and her mother sit in a rocking chair while the three boys sit with their father on the couch. It's not long before Caitlyn scrambles down to get a coloring book followed by Camden, who's 8. Caitlyn chooses ponies while Camden prefers

  • State, federal teams prepare for hurricane season

    As ambulance after ambulance pulls up to the tents on the flightline, medical personnel rush out to carry in patients on litters brought in from local hospitals. With only 72 hours until the hurricane makes landfall, it appears to be chaos to the untrained eye. But there is a method to the madness,

  • 4-H ‘Skill-a-thon’ at the Youth Center Learning skills and having fun

    The Youth Center and 4-H hosted "Skill-a-thon" Saturday at Scott. The event featured educational and recreational booths in the gym at the Youth Center, and a small farm animal petting zoo outdoors.The educational booths in the gym had information and activities related to veterinary science,

  • 15th OWS Airmen get taste of combat environment

    Airmen from the 15th Operational Weather Squadron here practiced their operational and combat skills April 12-18 at Scott's exercise grounds during Tempest Warrior, their semiannual field training exercise.The exercise was comprised of two, three-day rotations, with about 60 trainees and 12 trainers

  • Civil Air Patrol aids in search and rescue

    A little known unit at Scott plays a significant role for the Air Force. Many people may only see its members at the annual air show or possibly catch sight of their somewhat unique uniforms at the Base Exchange now and then. Who are they? They are the Scott Composite Squadron of the Air Force's