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20th OMRS tour the 55th FGS

U.S. Air Force Airman Anthony Samuels, 55th Fighter Generation Squadron (FGS) “Shooters” weapons load crew member, leads a flightline tour alongside other FGS Airmen at Shaw Air Force Base, Nov. 29, 2023. FGS Airmen perform a variety of tasks that can lead to injury, these elevated risks can lead to acute and chronic injuries and illnesses and reduce Airmen’s capability to complete their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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20th OMRS tour the 55th FGS

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nautica Cunningham, 20th Medical Group (MDG) ophthalmic technician, watches a demonstration during a flightline tour at Shaw Air Force Base, Nov. 29, 2023. Airmen from the 20th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron attended the tour led by 55th Fighter Generation Squadron service members, experiencing both flightline functions as well as roles and responsibilities maintainers hold off the flightline. The OMRS was initiated by an Air Force Medical Reform model introduced in 2019, aimed at building a more resilient and healthy force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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20th OMRS tour the 55th FGS

A U.S. Air Force Airman wears a 20th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron (OMRS) patch during a flightline tour at Shaw Air Force Base, Nov. 29, 2023. The OMRS toured the 55th Fighter Generation Squadron (FGS) “Shooters” and the flightline to learn more about the day-to-day operations of the maintainers and better serve them at the Medical Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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Emergency at 580 feet

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samuel McLean, 20th Operations Support Squadron Air Traffic Control (ATC) watch supervisor, poses for a photo inside the ATC tower at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 4, 2023. McLean was awarded an Air and Space Achievement Medal for his outstanding performance in a highly abnormal situation in which he saved the lives of two civilians during an in-flight emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kelsey Owen)

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Emergency at 580 feet

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samuel McLean, 20th Operations Support Squadron (OSS) Air Traffic Control watch supervisor, right, receives an Air and Space Achievement Medal from Lt. Col. Joshua Moffat, 20th OSS commander, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Sept. 28 2023. McLean received the medal for his actions that saved the lives of two civilians and prevented an aircraft mishap by guiding them back to land at Sumter Municipal Airport after an in-flight emergency. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jason “Burner” Getz, 79th Fighter Squadron “Tigers” F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, takes off during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 6, 2023. The F-16 is a multi-role, highly-maneuverable aircraft, able to fly over 500 miles to deliver weapons with superior accuracy and defend itself against adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 79th Fighter Squadron “Tigers” shows squadron pride during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 6, 2023. 20th Fighter Wing pilots were flying day and night during surge week, ensuring they are training in all conditions and environments to prepare for operations in austere environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Niko Durnan, 79th Fighter Generation Squadron “Tigers” crew chief, flashes squadron hand signal during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 6, 2023. Shaw continues to exercise Airmen in varying conditions, in order to deter strategic competitors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jason “Burner” Getz, 79th Fighter Squadron “Tigers” F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, runs pre-flight checks during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 6, 2023. During surge week, squadrons can fly up to four “go’s” a day, both during the day at night, ensuring Shaw Airmen are prepared to conduct high intensity operations for prolonged periods of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jason “Burner” Getz, 79th Fighter Squadron “Tigers” F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, salutes Airman 1st Class Niko Durnan, 79th Fighter Generation Squadron “Tigers” crew chief, during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 6, 2023. Shaw Airmen both new and old experience the high intensity training of surge weeks, conditioning enlisted and officers alike to ace endurance tests at home and downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Saucedo, 77th Fighter Generation Squadron “Gamblers” crew chief, poses for a photo during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 4, 2023. Surge week’s increased tempo and longer work hours ensure Airmen remain fit-to-fight in newly-contested environments across the globe and uphold our air superiority. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 77th Fighter Squadron “Gamblers” shows squadron pride during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 4, 2023. The 20th Fighter Wing’s units show off their squadrons’ abilities during surge week, providing an opportunity for pilots and maintainers to also exhibit their technical skills in unfamiliar conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Pedro Juan Mancera, 77th Fighter Generation Squadron “Gamblers” crew chief, prepares to marshal an F-16C Fighting Falcon during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 4, 2023. Surge week is a good opportunity for newer Airmen who have not deployed to experience a deployment operations pace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Pedro Juan Mancera, 77th Fighter Generation Squadron (FGS) “Gamblers” crew chief, marshals an F-16C Fighting Falcon during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 4, 2023. Surge week is a chance for the Fighter Squadron and FGS units to exercise their tactical endurance, combining longer hours and increased amounts of maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 77th Fighter Squadron “Gamblers” prepares to taxi during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 4, 2023. During day-to-day operations, squadrons usually send two sorties, versus during surge week they send up to four per day. This fast pace prepares Airmen for similar environments downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class David Giraldo, 20th Operations Support Squadron (OSS) air traffic control trainee (center), showcases the functionality of the radar system during an immersion at the Air Traffic Control Tower at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. The 20th OSS oversees each aircraft that enters and exits 20th Fighter Wing’s air space to maintain readiness and safety of Shaw AFB’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) cadets pose for a group photo in front of a 77th Fighter Squadron (FS) F-16C Fighting Falcon during an immersion on the flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. The 77th FS presented information about their operations and their mission of delivering agile combat air power anywhere, anytime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force Maj. Christopher Vella, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) Detachment (Det) 157 training instructor, showcases his Det patch during a base immersion at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Det 157 develops AFROTC cadets to become the next generation of Air Force leaders through operational exposure and personal development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Reilman, 9th Air Force chief of staff, delivers a presentation on U.S. Air Forces Central (AFCENT) area of responsibility to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets during a base immersion at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. AFCENT is postured to support U.S. Central Command’s mission of protecting and defending coalition allies and partners while maintaining peace and stability across their area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force cadet Nathan Smith, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 157, listens to a U.S. Air Forces Central (AFCENT) brief during a base immersion at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. AFCENT works closely with Combatant Commands to deliver dominant coalition combat power and integrated command and control to secure and stabilize their area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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