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
Feb. 12, 2009 Stories of sweethearts In the spirit of Valentines' Day, the Command Post interviewed some of the 375th Airlift Wing's leadership about their own most important relationship - the ones with their spouses. While Team Scott sees these men and women leading the wing during the duty day, these leaders say they wouldn't be
Jan. 29, 2009 Giving right down to the bone In 2001, a senior airman broadcaster stationed at Osan Air Base, Korea, was covering a story about the Congressman C.W. Bill Young Department of Defense Marrow Donor Program drive when he was asked if he wanted to register. Not thinking much of it, the Airman registered with a fast blood sample, not
Jan. 14, 2009 Blind patriots keeping Scott connected to the world Each day, 375th Communications Squadron phone operators answer about 1,800 incoming calls connecting callers to offices on base and deployed servicemembers with their families. It is a daunting task. It would be tough for anyone to navigate the 14,000 phone lines and more than 20,000 phone numbers
Jan. 8, 2009 'Relay for life', A family affair While stationed at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colo., then Airman Christopher Kaelin, volunteered to participate in Relay For Life just to get out of the dorms. Now, a technical sergeant at the 375th Communications Support Squadron Application Development supervisor, is O'Fallon Relay
Dec. 17, 2008 Retied chief relates football with life, name one of eight coaches in Illinois An Air Mobility Command headquarters Security Forces deployment manager was recognized as one of eight youth football coaches in Illinois throughout the 2008 National Football League season. O'Fallon Little Panthers coach, Dave Mathis, was recognized by Casey's General Store and the St. Louis Rams
Dec. 16, 2008 Staying on target: 375th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Last year more than 2,600 Team Scott personnel were trained to be straight shooters, all thanks to the Combat Arms instructors at Scott. "They usually come in 90 days prior to deploying," said Tech. Sgt. Mark Sanchez, 375th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms instructor. "We also do in-garrison