Facts about Scott Air Force Base
Scott Air Force Base covers 3589 Acres and has 980 Buildings. Population: About 3350 people live on base in 1,420 family housing units and four dormitories. More than 34,000 military and civillian personnel and their families live on and off the base. The base serves about 14,000 military retirees and their families. About 81 percent of active duty military members live off base; about 19 percent live in housing on base.
Employees: The base has 12,684 employees. Of them 5,185 are active duty, 1,1104 are Air Force Reservists, 870 are Air National Guard and 5,5525 are civilians.
Economics: The estimated dollar value of jobs created by Scott Air Force Base, including active duty, reservists, cevilian and contractors, is $233 million yearly. The gross total payroll generated by Scott Air Force Base is $927 million yearly. The total value of the land, aircraft, equipment, inventories and retail sales at the base is $3.5 billion yearly.
Scott Air Force Base is one of the nation's oldest Air Force bases. It is just outside Shiloh, IL and Bellevile, about 20 minutes from St. Louis, Missouri.
Scott Air Force Base is home to two major military headquarters: The Air Mobility Command and the U.S. Transportation Command. The U.S. Transportation is the umbrella that covers Air Mobility Command, The Army's Military Traffic Management command and the Navy's Military Sealift. Other tenants at Scott Air Force Base include: The 18th Air Force Headquarters, the 932nd Air Force Reserve Airlift Wing, the Air Foce Communications Agency, the Defense Information Systems Agency, the Defense Information Technology Contracting Office, the Global Patient Movement Requirements Center and the 126th Air Refueling Wing of the Air National Guard.
Scott Air Force Base injects more than $2.1 billion into the local economy and affects the lives and livelihoods of more than 100,000 people in the St. Louis, Missouri metropolitan region.
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Newcomer's guide, Space-A signup, and organization pages.
Air Mobility Command - www.amc.af.mil/
Air Force Portal - www.my.af.mil/
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