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  • Various current and retired members of the 932nd Airlift Wing like Tech Sgt. Stephanie McCloud, from the operations area, were on hand at a Girls in Aviation event held at St. Louis Downtown Airport Oct. 4, 2019. She talked about her reserve experience as an Airman. The program is designed to bring awareness of training and job opportunities in industries related to flight. The Air Force and Air Force Reserve recruiters were also available to share information. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

    Member helps speak at aviation day

    Various current and retired members of the 932nd Airlift Wing like Tech Sgt. Stephanie McCloud, from the operations area, were on hand at a Girls in Aviation event held at St. Louis Downtown Airport Oct. 4, 2019. She talked about her reserve experience as an Airman. The program is designed to bring awareness of training and job opportunities in
  • The National Hot Rod Association held their Midwest Nationals at the World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway Motorsports, Madison Illinois recently. In background, Lt. Col. William McLeod, 932nd Maintenance Group commander, waits to enter the stage as Fox Sports interviews race car driver Ritchie Crampton. Col. McLeod was invited to help start the event as an honored guest, Sept. 29, 2019. McLeod was brought on stage during the opening ceremony and presented an NHRA challenge coin as he waved to the cheering crowd. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

    Maintenance commander honored by speed racers

  • Veterans Parade volunteers encouraged Nov. 9

    Another wonderful community outreach project is underway as the wing remembers America's veterans of military service at the St. Louis Veterans Parade- Sat, Nov 9 in St. LouisMark your calendar and join your fellow wing volunteers who will walk in the Saturday, November 9thSaint Louis Veterans Parade!  We will be meeting at 11:30 a.m., in downtown
  • At left, 932nd Airlift Wing's Mission Support Group Wing Inspection Team (WIT) member, Senior Master Sgt. Michael Atkins, listens to instructions from another team member. He observed as the civil engineers in protective gear prepared to move to another area during a Full Scale Readiness Exercise held during a reserve Unit Training Assembly weekend at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Reservists from multiple states came together Sept. 7-8 to train and strengthen their Ability to Survive and Operate skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

    Inspecting to improve and strengthen

    At left, 932nd Airlift Wing's Mission Support Group Wing Inspection Team (WIT) member, Senior Master Sgt. Michael Atkins, listens to instructions from another team member. He observed as the civil engineers in protective gear prepared to move to another area during a Full Scale Readiness Exercise held during a reserve Unit Training Assembly
  • Gen. Maryanne Miller, the commander of Air Mobility Command at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., made a special coin presentation to Senior Master Sgt. Todd Wadkins at the 932nd Airlift Wing for his consistent hard work and assistance during a recent full spectrum readiness inspection held September 19, 2019. The men and women of AMC, consisting of active duty, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve and civilians, provide airlift, aerial refueling, special air mission, aeromedical evacuation and mobility support. Wadkins worked recently with maintenance and formerly served as the 932nd Airlift Wing's Ground Safety Manager, and is retiring after 30 years of military service to America.

    Wadkins retires and looks back on history

    Long time member of the 932nd Airlift Wing, Senior Master Sgt. Todd Wadkins retires in November.  He took time out to look back on his military experience with the public affairs staff of the "Gateway Wing".  30 Years in review:  GATEWAY WING:  Your ceremony is October 19th in the hangar, then when is your “real” retirement date?  "November 11,
  • Staff Sgt. Jennifer Deimund, Air Force Reserve Recruiting, shares information about the Air Force Reserves to area high school students during the JROTC Day event at at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Oct. 8, 2019. More than 400 high school students from 11 schools across Missouri and Illinois learned about various careers in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christopher Parr)

    Local JROTC visits reserve C-40 and Scott Air Force Base

    Team Scott, at Scott Air Force Base, hosted a JROTC Day for cadets and high school students from 11 area Missouri and Illinois schools Oct. 8, 2019.
  • The National Hot Rod Association held their Midwest Nationals at the World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway Motorsports, Madison Illinois, with Lt. Col. William McLeod, 932nd Maintenance Group commander, invited to help start the event as an honored guest, Sept. 29, 2019. McLeod was brought on stage during the opening ceremony and presented an NHRA challenge coin and waved to the cheering crowd. The 932nd Airlift Wing is known as "the Gateway Wing" in the Air Force Reserve Command and flies four C-40 aircraft around the world for distinguished visitor airlift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)

    Aircraft maintainer checks out race engines

    The National Hot Rod Association held their Midwest Nationals at the World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway Motorsports, Madison Illinois, with Lt. Col. William McLeod, 932nd Maintenance Group commander, invited to help start the event as an honored guest, Sept. 29, 2019. McLeod was brought on stage during the opening ceremony and presented an

  • EXCHANGE E-CIGARETTE & VAPING BAN

    Effective Sept. 30, the Scott AFB Exchange has been directed to temporarily stop the sale of all e-cigarette and vaping products due to alarming health concerns being reported to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This also affects all other Army, Navy and Air Force installations at this time. Commissaries do not sell e-cigarettes or vaping
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