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  • Senior Master Sgt. William Bassett retired from the 932nd Airlift Wing in a ceremony held August 4, 2019 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Bassett was part of the wing and command post since 2005. The honor guard presented the American flag to him and a reception with friends and family was held after the singing of the Air Force song. "Always dream big...always be a good mentor. It means something. There are so many friends you meet along the way, but they have no idea how much they impacted your life, and you can impact someone's life too," Bassett said. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

    Bassett career celebrated

    Senior Master Sgt. William Bassett retired from the 932nd Airlift Wing in a ceremony held August 4, 2019 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Bassett was part of the wing and command post since 2005. The honor guard presented the American flag to him and a reception with friends and family was held after the singing of the Air Force song. "Always dream

  • Air Force Ball tickets available for 28 September

    AIR FORCE BALL TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE:   Tickets available for your 2019 Scott Air Force Ball on Sep. 28. Purchase here. This year will be a gala style format, with heavy hors d’oeuvres, shorter formal ceremonies, and no assigned seating.  There is a free hospitality shuttle which takes you from the Gateway Center to local attractions

  • School supplies available to help reserve families

    Greetings 932nd!We have received the final donation of school supplies so please stop by and help yourself (just call to make sure I’m in my office first at 229-7556)I have an over-abundance of #2 pencils (huge amount of these!), composition books, 1” binders and glue/glue sticks.  I have a good amount of looseleaf paper, spiral notebooks, pencil

  • Upcoming base town hall events August 16

    The Air Force Personnel Center will host four tailored town hall meetings with the base on  Friday, Aug. 16 to address any and all areas of concern and interest as expressed by members of Scott Air Force Base.  Specifically, AFPC’s goal is to increase their awareness of customer issues as well as obtain feedback on how AFPC can better assist Airman
  • Team members of the Scott Air Force Base Command Post presented a departing gift to their outgoing superintendent. Senior Master Sgt. William Bassett retired from the 932nd Airlift Wing in a ceremony held August 4, 2019 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

    Command Post team presents memory box

    Team members of the Scott Air Force Base Command Post presented a departing gift to their outgoing superintendent. Senior Master Sgt. William Bassett retired from the 932nd Airlift Wing in a ceremony held August 4, 2019 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

  • Notice of Availability - Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for Installation Development at Scott Air Force Base (AFB), Illinois

    The U.S. Air Force (USAF) announces the availability of, and invites public comments on, the Draft Environmental Assessment evaluating the implementation of 15 installation development projects for the next 3 years (i.e., 2019 to 2021) at Scott AFB, Illinois. These projects will provide the infrastructure and functionality improvements necessary to support the mission of 375th Air Mobility Wing (375 AMW) and tenant units.
  • Poster invite for the adaptive sports scrimmages.

    Team Scott hosts Air Force Wounded Warrior CARE event to promote resiliency

    Scott Air Force Base will host the Air Force Wounded Warrior program, or AFW2,  and approximately 125 wounded warriors and their caregivers during a weeklong event to promote healing and resiliency Aug. 18-23. This is the base’s first time hosting an AFW2 event.
  • At right, one of the 932nd Airlift Wing's 73rd Airlift Squadron pilots and commander of the squadron, Lt. Col. Brandon Lorton, takes time out at the end of the warm summer wing picnic to thank Veterans of Foreign Wars past District 14 commander, Maurice Bridges, who volunteered to help the unit during their annual picnic held August 3, 2019, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The day's event featured food, volleyball, softball competition (won by the enlisted team), face painting, and a dunk tank. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

    Taking time to thank our volunteers

    At right, one of the 932nd Airlift Wing's 73rd Airlift Squadron pilots and commander of the squadron, Lt. Col. Brandon Lorton, takes time out at the end of the warm summer wing picnic to thank Veterans of Foreign Wars past District 14 commander, Maurice Bridges, who volunteered to help the unit during their annual picnic held August 3, 2019, at
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