Martial Arts Class

Students from the Keishidojo Martial Arts and Fitness Center work on combative techniques in Sumter, S.C., Aug. 21, 2012. Several Military members from Shaw have been studying the various martial arts styles offered, as well as self-defense classes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/ Released)

Martial Arts Class

Students from the Keishidojo Martial Arts and Fitness Center work on combative techniques in Sumter, S.C., Aug. 21, 2012. There are various martial arts styles offered, as well as self-defense classes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/ Released)

Martial Arts Class

Students from the Keishidojo Martial Arts and Fitness Center work on combative techniques in Sumter, S.C., Aug. 21, 2012. These classes have been proven to build flexibility, strength, endurance, and coordination without adding any muscle bulk. Keishidojo has several military members training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/ Released)

Base library program provides stories and crafts

Marie Stanley, the children's program coordinator for the base library, reads “Clifford at the Circus” to children at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 29, 2012. Afterwards, the children were read “The Circus Ship” and created paper lion puppets. Next week, Terra Zeigler, a children’s book author, is scheduled to read to the children from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 to 2 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Jeffers/Released)

Wounded warrior speaks at Shaw

U.S. Air Force Airmen listen as retired U.S. Army Sgt. Scott Stephenson and his mother Luana Schneider speak at the airman leadership school, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Aug. 29, 2012. Stephenson talked to the future leaders about his experience of being injured while on a deployment in Iraq, and the resiliency he practices in his life to stay positive while living with his scars.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

Wounded warrior speaks at Shaw

U.S. Air Force Airmen listen as retired U.S. Army Sgt. Scott Stephenson and his mother Luana Schneider speak at the airman leadership school, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Aug. 29, 2012. Stephenson talked to the future leaders about his experience of being injured while on a deployment in Iraq, and the resiliency he practices in his life to stay positive while living with his scars.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)