Feb. 5, 2026 Burst pipe in base’s busiest building prompts relocations during repairs A recent pipe burst on Jan. 26 at Scott’s customer-service nerve center sent occupants to temporary new homes until repairs are made and normal operations can resume, tentatively set for March. The incident occurred following a weekend of abnormally low freezing temperatures during Winter Storm
Jan. 27, 2026 Team Scott instills a culture of environmental stewardship with Winter Recycling Event The 375th Civil Engineer Squadron hosted a Winter Recycling event on Jan. 20, 2026, at Warrior Park collecting approximately 10,000 pounds of electronics and shredding 3,000 pounds of paper.“We never know how much we are going to get,” said Michelle Engel, environmental program manager. Compared to
Jan. 15, 2026 Day or night, “Dirt Boyz” play crucial role in winter operations When winter weather hits Scott Air Force Base, most people see snow-covered roads and early-morning alerts. Behind the scenes, Airmen across the 375th Air Mobility Wing work around the clock to keep the mission moving. A major part of that effort comes from the 375th Civil Engineer Squadron’s
April 26, 2024 375th Airmen represent AMC in ‘Readiness Challenge X’ Airmen from the 375th Civil Engineer and Force Support Squadrons are gearing up to represent all of Air Mobility Command in the Air Force’s Readiness Challenge X held on Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida, April 21-26. Forty-five Airmen will demonstrate their skills and capabilities, striving to
Nov. 17, 2020 Civil Engineers train augmentees for snow duty The 375th Civil Engineer Squadron makes use of the Wing Augmentee Program to support snow removal efforts this winter.
Sept. 11, 2020 Scott AFB hosts 9/11 Patriot Day Ceremony Scott Air Force Base hosted a Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony event hosted in front of the 375th Air Mobility Wing Headquarters building at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Sept. 11, 2020 to honor the memory of those whom perished during the events that took place Sept. 11, 2001.
Jan. 16, 2019 Scott digs out after snowstorm Members of the 375th Civil Engineer squadron spent the morning of Jan. 12, 2019, clearing roads at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, after heavy snowfall. Each shift required about 20 people to aid in the process of clearing the roads to ensure motorists are safe.