May 20, 2009 Final Flight: Airmen ready C-130E for airpark A C-130E from Little Rock, Ark., landed for the last time May 12 at Scott. The plane is the fifth and final aircraft for the Scott Field Heritage Airpark. In addition to the plane, five Airmen from the 19th Maintenance Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base came to Scott to spend three days
May 6, 2009 54th AS flight attendants: Providing superior service to our nation’s leaders Who has the best job in the Air Force? If you talk to the flight attendants with the 54th Airlift Squadron, they'll say they do because of the places they go and the people they serve. Flight attendants, such as Staff Sgt. Jimmie Williamson, a former Airborne Battle Management technician, have flown
April 29, 2009 Aero Club receives 5 star rating Staff members at the Scott Aero Club, who provide flight training, safety meetings and weather briefings, do their jobs so well that they recently received a five-star rating for the fourth consecutive time. They received this rating through an inspection performed by the Air Force Services Agency
April 22, 2009 Retired master sergeant hopes to keep racquetball alive Retired Master Sgt. Yee Cheng hones his racquetball skills at the James Gym. He has been making big moves in his sport recently, winning the Midwest Regional Championships Saturday in St. Louis and claiming second place in the racquetball tournament held at Scott last week. He was beaten by
April 15, 2009 Scott Elementary students design Earth Week posters The 375th Civil Engineer Squadron hosted a poster contest at Scott Elementary to create Earth Week posters. The winning poster will be placed around base. Earth Week will be celebrated at Scott and throughout the nation during the week of April 20. Earth week is designed to remind people that we
April 8, 2009 Team Scott member headed to weight lifting competition in Luxembourg By day, Brady Stewart crunches numbers for the 375th Civil Engineer Squadron in his office at Scott. After work and on the weekends he pushes up massive amounts of weight on the bench presses at Belleville Weightlifting Club. For Mr. Stewart, working out is about more than just staying fit. He will
March 11, 2009 WRE: Equipping the warfighters of Team Scott The War Readiness Element of the 375th Airlift Wing provides unrivaled support and service to the warfighters of Team Scott through the issuance of equipment vital to the success of the Air Force in the Global War on Terrorism.
March 5, 2009 Drawing Inspiration: Air Force artist John Zeilman creates the graphics that color Scott When someone like John "Mr. Z" Zeilman, a graphic artist with the 375th Airlift Wing Public Affairs shop, says "he's seen it all" . . . he pretty much has. That's because this Jefferson City, Mo., native has served here more than 30 years and while the base has remained about the same size, there
Feb. 25, 2009 Scott’s Bowling Center creates successful bowlers Three teen-agers who competed at the Illinois High School Association Girls Bowling Tournament this month, and who did well enough to move onto nationals, got their start at Scott's Stars and Strikes Bowling Center. The Team Scott family members -- Jessica Kowalski, a freshman at Belleville East
Feb. 18, 2009 Dorms-4-Airmen:Shiloh dorm offers larger quarters, more privacy A leap was made in the improvement of quality of life for Scott's junior Airmen with the completion of the Shiloh Hall dormitory. After nearly two years of construction, the official ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday at 1 p.m. The new layout of Shiloh Hall, called Dorms-4-Airmen, offers