Secretary of Defense James Mattis speaks to base personnel during an all-hands call Feb. 21, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. After his remarks, Mattis answered audience members' questions on foreign re More
Master Sgt. Angela McFadden, Air Mobility Command training manager, and Senior Airman Nicholas Haddad, Air Mobility Command unit support analyst, ask a middle school student about her science project during St. More
Airmen with the 5/6 council renovated the recreation room at Caritas Family Solutions, a Belleville residential facility that takes care of trauma-recovering children. Before the renovations, the room was not a More
A Junior ROTC cadet sprays a fire hose during a visit to Scott Air Force Base, Illinois on April 13, 2018. The 375th Civil Engineering Squadron provided hands-on demonstrations of their firefighting equipment. More
Cathy Berlin-Obregon, a Gold Star family member, smiles for her official Gold Star Family Card photo while her friends, Col. Laurel Burkel and her young neighbor, look on Sept. 14, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base More
Cathy Berlin-Obregon, a gold star family member, and Col. Laurel "Buff" Burkel, Air Mobility Command Fuel Efficiency Division chief, hold up their dog tags that honor Obregon's late sister, Maj. Phyllis Pelky, More
Don Marson, Crystal City Underground tour guide, explains the kayaking route for the day, Sept. 23, 2017, at Crystal City Underground, an abandoned, submerged sandstone mine in Crystal City, Mo. Marson gives ka More
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Hayes, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, responds to a fuel spill exercise, August 24, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The 375th Air Mobility Wing held the exercise to test base More
A member of Joint Base Charleston unloads aerospace ground equipment, Sept. 8, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Several of Charleston’s C-17 Globemaster III’s were transported to Scott in preparation for Hu More
A member of Joint Base Charleston secures a piece of aerospace ground equipment, Sept. 8, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base. Several of Charleston’s C-17 Globemaster III’s were transported to Scott in preparation f More
Members of Joint Base Charleston perform post-flight inspections, Sept. 8, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base. Several of Charleston’s C-17 Globemaster III’s were transported to Scott in preparation for Hurricane Ir More
Members of Joint Base Charleston unload aerospace ground equipment, Sept. 8, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Several of Charleston’s C-17 Globemaster III’s were transported to Scott in preparation for Hurri More
A member of Joint Base Charleston performs a post-flight inspection, Sept. 8, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base. Several of Charleston’s C-17 Globemaster III’s were transported to Scott in preparation for Hurricane More
Members of Joint Base Charleston unload aerospace ground equipment, August 8, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Several of Charleston’s C-17 Globemaster III’s were transported to Scott in preparation for Hurr More
Four C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., sit on the flight line while a fifth prepares for takeoff, Sept. 10, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Scott hosted 12 C-17’s in preparatio More
Lt. Col. Maureen Trujillo-Andree, 375th Operations Support Squadron commander, poses for a portrait in her Native American dress, Nov. 13, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Trujillo is from Cochiti Pueblo, a More
Senior Airman Brittany Fuentes, Air Mobility Command collections requirements manager, poses for a portrait, Nov. 29, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Fuentes was selected for one of the 2017 12 Outstan More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright speaks to Air Mobility Command Chief Leadership Course attendees, Jan. 11, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Wright talked with the chief selects about More
Members of the 375th Operations Support Squadron perform a hot pit refueling on a U.S. Navy E-2D Hawkeye, Jan. 24, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. In a hot pit refueling, the aircraft does not complete More
Airman 1st Class Sean Leigh, 375th Contracting Squadron construction contract specialist, stands among the ongoing construction of one of his projects in the basement of the 375th Air Mobility Wing building, Fe More
From left: Col. David Lange, 18th Air Force director of plans and strategies; Dr. Rod Miller, Air Force Global Strike Command chief scientist; Senior Airman Alexis Suarez, 375th Wing Staff Agency unit deploymen More
Firefighters with the 375th Civil Engineering Squadron carry a mock casualty to medics during a base exercise, April 12, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The exercise involved a terrorist attack that re More
Lt. Col. Andrew Resch, 375th Security Forces Squadron commander, salutes the memorial for fallen police officers at the 36th Annual St. Clair County Law Enforcement Memorial Service, May 8, 2018, in Belleville, More
Five U.S. Naval Academy cadets visit the 15th Operational Weather Squadron, May 12, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The cadets were training to become oceanography and meteorology midshipmen, and the t More
The 458th Airlift Squadron houses a C-21 aircraft in Hangar 3, May 18, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The C-21 is primarily used for cargo and passenger airlift, and it can carry up to eight passenger More
A C-17 Globemaster III delivering aeromedical evacuation equipment from McChord Air Force Base, Washington, lands, June 20, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Airmen with the 375th Logistics Readiness Squ More
Cynthia Lloyd, Air Mobility Command honorary commander, teaches a young girl about 3D glasses technology at Fair Saint Louis, July 6, 2018, in St. Louis, Missouri. Lloyd founded Science and Citizens Organized f More
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Thomas Dunlap, 375th Communications Squadron NCO in charge of radio frequency transmissions, suits up in bunker gear, July 7, 2017, at the O’Fallon Fire Department in O’Fallon, Illinois More
The Installation Deployment Readiness Cell poses for a group photo, July 18, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The IDRC is responsible for processing deployments for all units at Scott AFB, as well as a More
First Lt. Brittnie Davis, Air Mobility Command intelligence officer, shares how hard work and determination helped her achieve her goals of playing basketball and becoming an officer.
Airmen from Joint Base Charleston disembark a C-17 Globemaster III, Sept. 11, 2018, at Scott AFB, Illinois. Scott AFB teamed up with Mid-America Airport to host a fleet of C-17s assigned to the 437th Airlift Wi More
The 375th Air Mobility Wing hosts a 9/11 memorial ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. After the raising of the flag, 375th AMW commander Col. Leslie Maher laid a wreath in honor of the More
Airmen with the 15th Operational Weather Squadron work on forecasting for the Northeastern United States, Sept. 21, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. These Airmen work with satellite imagery to determine More
Airman 1st Class Joshua Allen and Senior Airman Randy Cintron, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron HVAC technicians, lift a condenser into place while installing an air conditioning unit, Sept. 24, 2018, at Scott Air More
Eliana, Tristan and Caleb, children of fallen Master Sgt. Gregory Kuhse from the 3rd Manpower Requirements Squadron, receive coins from Col. Leslie Maher, 357th Air Mobility Wing commander, at the Class 18-G Ai More
Anthony Edwards, ER and Top Gun actor and 1 in 6 organization board member, visits Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Oct. 29, 2018, to discuss 1 in 6’s work in fighting societal barriers that keep male sexual ass More
Olympian and activist Jackie Joyner-Kersee holds a question and answer session with Airmen before speaking at the 2019 Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Luncheon, Jan. 17, 2019, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. S More
Capt. Amaro Mascarenhas, 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron resource management officer, signs for the deployment gear he’s been issued during a base-wide mobility exercise at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, More
A 375th Civil Engineering Squadron Airman explains his job to Junior ROTC cadets, April 13, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. During their visit, the cadets received a mission brief before visiting sever More
Cathy Berlin-Obregon, Gold Star family member, poses with a group of friends, Airman and Family Readiness Center employees and Security Forces members after she received her Gold Star Family Card, Sept. 14, 201 More
Cathy Berlin-Obregon, Gold Star family member, and Col. Laurel "Buff" Burkel, Air Mobility Command Fuel Efficiency Division chief, pose outside of the Airman and Family Readiness Center, Sept. 14, 2017, at Scot More
A group from Scott Air Force Base Outdoor Recreation boards their kayaks, Sept. 23, 2017,at Crystal City Underground, an abandoned, submerged sandstone mine in Crystal City, Mo. The mine dates back to the late More
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., takes off for a contingency mission on the East Coast, Sept. 10, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Scott hosted 12 C-17’s in preparation for Hurricane More
Retired Air Force Master Sgt. Gregory Mask served as a personnelist. "I had to opportunity to serve for Desert Storm, actually Desert Shield and Desert Storm,” said Mask. “I was amazed at what we're able to More
Lt. Col. Maureen Trujillo-Andree, 375th Operations Support Squadron commander, poses for a group photo with her Airmen, Nov. 13, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. “I’m just trying to do the best that I can to More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright speaks to Air Mobility Command Chief Leadership Course attendees, Jan. 11, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Wright and the chief selects discussed bal More
Tom “Scrappy” Oleary, 375th Operations Support Squadron transient alert aircraft servicer, connects a refueling hose to the fuel tank during a U.S. Navy E-2D Hawkeye hot pit refueling, Jan. 24, 2018, at Scott A More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony Avalos, U.S. Transportation Command intelligence briefer, listens to a fifth grader explain his science project at St. Clare Catholic School’s science fair, Feb. 22, 20 More
A medic responds to multiple mock casualties during a base exercise, April 12, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The exercise tested the wing’s ability to respond to multiple emergencies while under incr More
St. Louis County Police Department Pipes and Drums group lead the procession of officers during the 36th Annual St. Clair County Law Enforcement Memorial Service, May 8, 2018, in Belleville, Illinois. The bagpi More
A C-17 Globemaster III taxis down the flight line after landing, June 20, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The aircraft was delivering pallets of aeromedical evacuation equipment to Scott AFB. “The diff More
A family learns about a technology kit at Fair Saint Louis, July 6, 2018, in St. Louis, Missouri. Cynthia Lloyd, Air Mobility Command honorary commander and founder of Science and Citizens Organized for Purpose More
U.S. Army Maj. Nikki Blystone, U.S. Transportation Command logistics officer, stands in front of a fire engine, July 7, 2017, at the O’Fallon Fire Department in O’Fallon, Illinois. Blystone said some of the bes More
Airman Leadership School students raise the flag during a 9/11 memorial ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The flag was flown at half-staff in recognition of Patriot Day, a national da More
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston lands at Scott AFB, Illinois, Sept. 11, 2018. Scott AFB and Mid-America Airport are expected to host a fleet of C-17’s assigned to the 437th Airlift Squadron th More
Airman 1st Class Desmond Cardoza, 15th Operational Weather Squadron forecaster, design weather forecast graphics, Sept. 21, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. These graphics are used to brief weather to p More
Timothy Zipp, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron HVAC technician, sets up a pipe bender while installing an air conditioning unit, Sept. 24, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Zipp is one of the more experienc More
Senior Airman Payton Long, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron structural apprentice, presents Cathy Berlin-Obregon a plaque honoring her sister, Air Force Academy instructor Maj. Phillis Pelky, at the Class 18-G Air More
Steve LePore, founder of the organization 1 in 6, visits Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Oct. 29, 2018, to discuss his organization’s mission of normalizing the conversation around male sexual assault. “I’m alw More
Olympian and activist Jackie Joyner-Kersee speaks to a room full of guests attending the 2019 Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Luncheon, Jan. 17, 2019, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Her words stressed the imp More
Tech. Sgt. Carla Boehm, 375th Communications Squadron security manager, interviews a middle school student during St. Clare Catholic School’s science fair, Feb. 22, 2018, in O’Fallon, Illinois. Scott Air Force More
Staff Sgt. Johnathan Leuellen, 375th Contracting Squadron project supervisor, and Rico Dunn, Caritas Family Solutions lead residential supervisor, pose behind the 5/6 council’s logo on the floor of the newly-re More
A Junior ROTC cadet tries on a firefighter suit, April 13, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The 375th Civil Engineering Squadron showcased heavy equipment required for their mission. (U.S. Air Force pho More
Jess Petot, Scott Air Force Base Outdoor Recreation aid, boards a kayak, Sept. 23, 2017, at Crystal City Underground, an abandoned, submerged sandstone mine in Crystal City, Mo. The mine dates back to the late More
Four C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., sit on the flight line, Sept. 10, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Scott hosted 12 C-17’s in preparation for Hurricane Irma and its relief More
Retired Master Sgt. Maurice Bridges Sr., who enlisted in 1973 and gave 33 years of service to the Air Force, believes the military might have saved his life. "To be honest with you, I probably would have ended More
Lt. Col. Maureen Trujillo-Andree, 375th Operations Support Squadron commander, poses for a portrait in her Native American dress, Nov. 13, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. “I want to ensure that I keep close More
Senior Airman Austin Mapps, 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution system, helps perform a hot pit refueling on a U.S. Navy E-2D Hawkeye, Jan. 24, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. During More
A medic takes a 375th Civil Engineering Squadron Airman’s vitals during a base exercise, April 12, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The exercise response required coordination between every squadron wit More
Members of the Fairview Heights Police Department Honor Guard salute during the national anthem at the 36th Annual St. Clair County Law Enforcement Memorial Service, May 8, 2018, in Belleville, Illinois. The me More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Britt and Staff Sgt. Marcus Marshall, 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron Airmen, prepare to transport pallets of aeromedical evacuation equipment from a C-17 Globemaster III and onto a Tu More
A young girl plays with a technology kit at Fair Saint Louis, July 6, 2018, in St. Louis, Missouri. Cynthia Lloyd, Air Mobility Command honorary commander and founder of Science and Citizens Organized for Purpo More
U. S. Marine Sgt. Joel Gonzalez presents a bouquet of yellow roses to Mrs. Maureen Lyons on behalf of the men and women of U.S. Transportation Command. Her husband, U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, became the 1 More
Col. Leslie Maher, 375th Air Mobility Wing commander, spoke during a 9/11 memorial ceremony, Sept. 11, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Maher was working at the Pentagon at the time of the 2001 terrorist attacks.
Airmen with Joint Base Charleston unload their gear off a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing during Hurricane Florence evacuation efforts, Sept. 11, 2018, at Scott AFB, Illinois. The purpos More
Airman 1st Class James Lindamood, 15th Operational Weather Squadron forecaster, explains the functions of the weather maps used for forecasting, Sept. 21, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Lindawood is p More
Senior Airman Robert Middleton, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician, bends a suction line before attaching it to the condenser during an air conditioner installati More
Steve LePore, founder of the 1 in 6 organization, speaks to Airmen about the stigmas faced by male sexual assault survivors, Oct. 29, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. 1 in 6 is the only professionally-s More
Mark Wilderman, 375th Air Mobility Wing historian, talks about his current project, which involves developing a 40-inch replica of Scott Field’s 1930s-era airship hangar, Oct. 30, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, More
Olympian and activist Jackie Joyner-Kersee serves as the guest speaker at the 2019 Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Luncheon, Jan. 17, 2019, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. “The battles that each and every one More
Senior Airman Dominique Lance and Airman 1st Class Brayden Bell, 375th Medical Support Squadron medical material technicians, adjust the cargo straps on a pallet of medical supplies during a mobility exercise, More
Rico Dunn, Caritas Family Solutions lead residential supervisor, stands next to his office door, which is covered in drawings and notes from the children at Caritas. “You’ve got gentlemen like Rico here who put More
Junior ROTC cadets learn about the 375th Civil Engineering Squadron’s construction mission, April 13, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Along with showing cadets how the construction vehicles operate, 37 More
Kayakers with Scott Air Force Base Outdoor Recreation look up at an opening in a cavern, Sept. 23, 2017, at Crystal City Underground, an abandoned, submerged sandstone mine in Crystal City, Mo. The mine spans a More
Three C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., sit on the flight line, Sept. 10, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Scott hosted 12 C-17’s in preparation for Hurricane Irma and its relie More
Tonya Wright, wife of Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright, addresses the spouses of Air Mobility Command Chief Leadership Course attendees, Jan. 11, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The More
U.S. Navy Lt. Daniel Marsik, E-2D Hawkeye pilot, signals to his co-pilot to start the aircraft’s left engine during a hot pit refueling, Jan. 24, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The E-2D was Scott’s fi More
Tech. Sgt. Carla Boehm, 375th Communications Squadron security manager, and Tech. Sgt. Michael Boehm, 375th CS NCO in charge cable systems, listen to a fifth grader explain her egg-staining science experiment d More
Firefighters with the 375th Civil Engineering Squadron carry a tent to the decontamination point during a base exercise, April 12, 2018, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Because the exercise involved a chemic More
Capt. Paul Kilquist, 375th Security Forces Squadron operations officer, speaks at the 36th Annual St. Clair County Law Enforcement Memorial Service, May 8, 2018, in Belleville, Illinois. The memorial service ho More