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40th Anniversary of Scott Defenders Deploying to Grenada

Security Police living accommodations at Port Salines, Grenada in late 1983. (Photo from personal collection of Dennis Hardy)

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40th Anniversary of Scott Defenders Deploying to Grenada

An M-60 machine gunner mans a defensive fighting position during air base ground defense training in April 1983. His wingman is using a field telephone to communicate with the defense sector command post. Lt. Col. Charles R. Piver, 375th Security Police Squadron commander, would implement a rigorous combat training program that would be put to real-world use within six months of this event. (Courtesy Photo)

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40th Anniversary of Scott Defenders Deploying to Grenada

An article from the Scott newspaper about captured items from Operation URGENT FURY displayed at the 375th Security Police Squadron building in 1984. (375th Air Mobility Wing Historical Archives)

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40th Anniversary of Scott Defenders Deploying to Grenada

A Security Policeman reports enemy activity via a man-packed tactical radio during air base ground defense training at Scott in April 1983. Lt. Col. Charles R. Piver, 375th Security Police Squadron commander, would implement a rigorous combat training program would be put to real-world use within 6 months of this event. (Courtesy Photo)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

A U.S. Air Force Wings of Blue demo team member lands after a parachuting freefall presentation during the Scott Air Force Base Airshow and STEM Expo on Scott AFB, Illinois, May 14, 2023. The basic parachuting course teaches freefall parachuting skills needed during an emergency bailout from a disabled aircraft and every year, more than 700 cadets receive the opportunity to undergo a basic freefall parachuting course and earn their jump wings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madeline Baisey)

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Scott AFB Air Show and STEM Expo 2023

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform a maneuver during the Scott Air Force Base 2023 Airshow & STEM Expo, on Scott Air Force Base, May 14, 2023. The Blue Angels have been the U.S. Navy’s premier air exhibition team since 1946, and showcase their commitment to excellence while traveling nationwide to perform in airshows. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class De’Quan Simmons)

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Scott AFB Air Show and STEM Expo 2023

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Thomas Zimmerman, Blue Angels narrator, narrates during the 2023 Scott Air Force Base Airshow and STEM Expo, May 14, 2023. The Blue Angels operate the C-130J Super Hercules as a support aircraft to move personnel and equipment between show sites. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madeline Baisey)

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Scott AFB Air Show and STEM Expo 2023

A child watches as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly during the 2023 Scott Air Force Base Airshow and STEM Expo, May 14, 2023. For the first time in five years, Scott Air Force Base opened its gates to the community for a full weekend of airshow performances and educational activities for children of all ages, and a look into the lives of Airmen who currently serve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shelby Rapert)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

U.S. Air Force Col. Chris Robinson, 375th Air Mobility Wing commander, participates in a Wings of Blue demo team parachuting freefall presentation during the Scott Air Force Base Airshow and STEM Expo on Scott AFB, Illinois, May 14, 2023. The primary mission of the Wings of Blue is to manage the Air Force’s basic freefall parachuting course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madeline Baisey)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform at the Scott Air Force Base Airshow and STEM Expo on Scott AFB, Illinois, May 14, 2023. The Blue Angels perform precision flight demonstrations in more than 70 shows at 34 locations throughout the United States each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madeline Baisey)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform a maneuver during the 2023 Scott AFB Airshow and STEM Expo, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 14, 2023. The Blue Angels performed at Scott AFB for the first time in five years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class De’Quan Simmons)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform a maneuver during the 2023 Scott AFB Airshow and STEM Expo, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 14, 2023. The Blue Angels perform precision flight demonstrations in more than 70 shows at 34 locations throughout the United States each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class De’Quan Simmons)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard drill team performs during the 2023 Scott AFB Airshow and STEM Expo, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 14, 2023. The Navy Ceremonial Guard is responsible for conducting all services for sailors buried in Arlington National Cemetery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class De’Quan Simmons)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard Drill Team performs during an airshow, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 14, 2023. The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard was established in 1931 and is the U.S. Navy’s official ceremonial unit, and their drill team participates in the most prestigious ceremonies nationwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class De’Quan Simmons)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform a maneuver during the 2023 Scott AFB Airshow and STEM Expo, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 14, 2023. The Blue Angels operate the F/A-18 Super Hornet, capable of reaching nearly twice the speed of sound. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class De’Quan Simmons)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly overhead during the 2023 Scott AFB Airshow and STEM Expo, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 14, 2023. U.S. Navy Chief of Operations, Admiral Chester Nimitz had a vision of creating an aerial performance team to boost interest in the Navy’s aerial capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class De’Quan Simmons)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly overhead during the 2023 Scott AFB Airshow and STEM Expo, on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 14, 2023. The Blue Angels performed at Scott AFB for the first time in five years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class De’Quan Simmons)

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2023 Scott AFB Airshow & STEM Expo

The Tora Tora Tora demo team performs during the Scott Air Force Base Airshow and STEM Expo on Scott AFB, Illinois, May 14, 2023. Through their performance, Tora Tora Tora works to create an airshow experience full of passion for aviation history and an educational experience for the next generation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madeline Baisey)

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Scott AFB Air Show and STEM Expo 2023

A member of the Kirby Chambliss Air Race and demo team stands after landing in a field on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 13, 2023. Chambliss started his career in 1997 and is one of only two American pilots ever to win the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Solomon Cook)

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Scott AFB Air Show and STEM Expo 2023

Airshow attendees take photos of aircraft during the 2023 Scott Air Force Base Airshow and STEM Expo, at Scott AFB, Illinois, May 14, 2023. For the first time in five years, Scott Air Force Base opened its gates to the community for a full weekend of airshow performances and educational activities for children of all ages, and a look into the lives of Airmen who currently serve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)

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