Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley addresses a question asked by an Airman during an all call, held inside hangar 1200 at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 16, 2012. During the assembly Donley spoke about changes of the Air Force for Fiscal Year 2013, such as budgeting and modernization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ave Young/Released)
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley makes his way to the surrey upon his arrival to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 16, 2012. Donley took the time to meet with as many Airmen as possible and held an all call as well.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ave Young/Released)
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley, asks a question during a
9th Air Force briefing, which he received shortly upon his arrival to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 16, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ave Young/Released)
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley speaks to Airmen gathered inside the loading barn of Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug.16, 2012. Donley shook hands with every Airman present, and expressed his thanks for their dedicated service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ave Young/Released)
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley applauds as Airman 1st Class Wendell Walker is awarded Senior Airman below the zone, Aug. 16, 2012, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Walker achieved the rank of Senior Airman six month early for excellence in his career and service to the community. Donley presented a coin to Walker in congratulations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ave Young)
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley speaks to Airmen at Hangar 1200, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 16, 2012. Donley spoke about total force integration and shaping the Air Force today to ensure the strength for tomorrow.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen Nicole Sikorski/Released)
U.S. Airmen gather in Hangar 1200 for the visit of Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 16, 2012. During the forum, Donley spoke to Airmen about the future changes of the Air Force in Fiscal Year 13 such as budgeting and modernization.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)
U.S. Airmen gather in Hangar 1200 for the visit of Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 16, 2012. During the forum, Donley spoke to Airmen about the future changes of the Air Force in Fiscal Year 13 such as budgeting and modernization.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)
by 1st Lt. Ann Blodzinski
20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
8/21/2012 - SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- The Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley visited the 20th Fighter Wing and the Airmen of Team Shaw here Aug. 16.
During his visit, the Air Force's top civilian leader, toured 9th Air Force, U.S. Air Forces Central, and the 20th Fighter Wing.
Donley spoke to a packed hangar during an Airmen's Call at the end of his visit providing an update on the current state of the Air Force and thanked Shaw for a busy and successful year.