Shaw Air Expo

Marc Chroback watches his mother, Liz Chroback as she tries on a kevlar vest, while at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. for the Shaw Air Expo on May 5, 2012. Liz wanted to experience what it is like for a military member in a deployed location during the Shaw Air Expo. The Shaw Expo features many different displays and equipment used by the military to include different types of weapons and vehicles currently in use by deployed service members. The Shaw Air Expo will be held both May 5 and 6 will feature over 28 static displays and 19 performers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber E. N. Jacobs/Released)

Shaw Air Expo

Anastasia Eubanks (front left center) and her brother Alexander Eubanks (center), both from Cross Anchor, S.C., teach members of the Irmo Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) how to line dance during a Blue Aces performance during the Shaw Air Expo at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 5, 2012. The Blue Aces are a fast-paced band with productions that encompass a wide variety of musical styles. The Blue Aces performed in the main hangar of the Shaw Air Expo throughout the day. The Shaw Air Expo will be held both May 5 and 6 will feature over 28 static displays and 19 performers.(U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Amber E. N. Jacobs/Released)

55th Expeditionary Squadron Returns Home to Shaw

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica Bundle, a supply liaison assigned to the 20th Component Maintenance Squadron greets her husband Senior Airman Sean Bundles, a avionics technician currently assigned to the 20th CMS, upon his return to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 4, 2012. Bundles completed a four-month deployment to Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea as a member of the 55th Expeditionary Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/ Released)

55th Expeditionary Squadron Returns Home to Shaw

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joseph Holton, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, holds his daughter Joy Holton after arriving at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 4, 2012. Holton returned home with 234 members of the 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron after completing a four-month deployment at Kunsan AB, Republic of Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/ Released)

Shaw Air Expo 2012

The air power demo team performs in front of the large audience that attended the Shaw Air Expo 2012 at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 5, 2012. The Air Expo is a biennial event that Shaw Air Force Base hosts to the public. The 2012 Expo had more than 18 performers and various static displays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha McCarthy/released)

Shaw Air Expo 2012

U.S. Air Force Heritage Band Blue Aces' Master Sgt. Kenneth Maurais, NCOIC Blue Aces bass guitarist, plays the song "Cheap Sunglasses" by ZZ Top during the Shaw Air Expo 2012 at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 5, 2012. The attendees of the Air Expo danced and stood watching the Blue Aces playing throughout the air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha McCarthy/released)

Shaw Air Expo 2012

Six BT-13 aircrafts take off for a flight demonstration at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., during Shaw Air Expo on May 4. Shaw hosted a Military Appreciation and Special Needs Day to start the Shaw Air Expo. The Expo will be open May 5 through 6 and have various performs to include old warbirds and the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Jeffers/Released)

Shaw Air Expo 2012

Two U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds land after performing their rountine during Shaw Air Expo, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 4, 2012. The Expo has more than 18 air performances and static displays.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Jeffers/Released)

Shaw Spotlight: Tech. Sgt. Christopher Miley

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Miley, 20th Logistics Readiness Squadron dispatcher and Shaw Air Expo vehicle coordinator, poses for a photo as the Shaw Spotlight, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 1, 2012. Miley is the Shaw Spotlight for the week of April 30 through May 4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/ Released)

Month of the Military Child

Child Development Center displays a banner outside the fence to show their support of the "Month of the Military Child" at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 18, 2012. The month of April is the "Month of the Military Child." During this month, numerous events are held for children to recognize the sacrifices of children in military families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hunter Brady/released)

Month of the Military Child

First Presbyterian Preschool class poses for a picture in front of the 77th Fighter Squadron during a tour of the flight line and the 77th Fighter Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 30, 2012. The month of April is the Month of the Military Child. During this month, numerous events are held for children to recognize the sacrifices of children in military families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha McCarthy/released)

Month of the Military Child

U.S. Air Force Maj. Geoffrey Nettles, 20th Fighter Wing chief of flight safety, sits with children of First Presbyterian Preschool class during a tour of the flight line and the 77th Fighter Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 30, 2012. The month of April is the Month of the Military Child. During this month, numerous events are held for children to recognize the sacrifices of children in military families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha McCarthy/released)

Shaw's Got Talent

U.S. Air Force Airman Nicole Sikorski, 20th Fighter Wing photographer, sings "Hero" by Mariah Carey during Shaw's Got Talent at the Carolina Skies Club, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 11, 2012. Team Shaw members showcase various skills in the talent show competing for the trophy and top prize. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha McCarthy/released)

Shaw's Got Talent

Ranen Murphy, lead singer and guitarist performs with his band during Shaw's Got Talent at the Carolina Skies Club, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. April 11, 2012.Team Shaw members showcase various skills in the talent show competing for the trophy and top prize. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha McCarthy/released)

Sexual Assault Awareness

U.S. Air Force Airman Jodi Lange, 20th Medical Support Squadron, simulates a sexually abused woman watched over by her abuser, closed in with nowhere to go as a result of sexual assault, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. March 25, 2012. Studies show men, women and children of all ages, races, religions, and economic classes can be and have been victims of sexual assault. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/ Released)

Sexual Assault Awareness

U.S. Air Force Airman Jodi Lange, 20th Medical Support Squadron, poses for an illustration photo depicting an abused woman silenced by her abuser as a result of sexual assault, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. March 25, 2012. Studies show that men, women and children of all ages, races, religions, and economic classes can be and have been victims of sexual assault. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/ Released)

ALS vs Chiefs Volleyball game

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Rogers, Air Force Central A6 chief enlisted manager, serves the ball to Airmen Leadership School Ravens flight during a volleyball game ALS versus Chiefs at the Fitness Center, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 20, 2012. ALS is a five-week course designed to turn Airmen into supervisors that focuses on leadership and leadership duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha McCarthy/released)

ALS vs Chiefs Volleyball game

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Rogers, Air Force Central A6 chief enlisted manager, speaks to Airmen Leadership School Class 12-3, after defeating all three flights during a game of volleyball at the Fitness Center, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 20, 2012. ALS is a five-week course designed to turn Airmen into supervisors that focuses on leadership and leadership duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha McCarthy/released)

ALS vs Shirts Dodge ball game

U.S. Air Force Airmen Leadership School, Class 12-3 Mustang flight prepares to play a game of dodge ball against the Shaw first sergeants at the Fitness Center, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 20, 2012. ALS is a five-week course designed to turn Airmen into supervisors that focuses on leadership and leadership duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha McCarthy/released)

Recruiters

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Marvin James, 337th Recruiting Squadron enlisted accessions recruiter, Shaw Air Force Base, and Airman Jeffery Bowers, 58th Training Squadron aircraft structural maintenance technician, Kirtland AFB, speak students at Sumter High School in Sumter, S.C., March 22, 2012. More than forty different venders attended Sumter High School?s career day. Each career professional handed out business cards and explained to students how to get into their career of choice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha McCarthy/released)

St. Patrick's Day run

Tristian Bowersock cheers for his father, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Travis Bowersock, 20th Civil Engineering Squadron, structural craftsman, and his mother April Bowersock outside the Fitness Center Annex at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Mar. 16, 2012. Both his parents participated in the 3.1 mile St. Patrick's Day run. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

St. Patrick's Day run

U.S. Air Force Airmen and U.S. Army Soldiers participate in a 3.1 mile run outside the Fitness Center Annex at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Mar. 16, 2012. This run was sponsored by the Fitness Center Annex in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

Wing Blood Drive

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Vinetra Gilbert, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron Electronic Warfare Systems member, receives a folder from U.S. Air Force Airman 1st class, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron electronic warfare systems specialist, at the Community Center at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Mar. 14, 2012. Gilbert was preparing to give blood at the Wing Blood Drive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)

Wing Blood Drive

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher O'Brath, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron electronic warfare systems member, prepares to give blood at the Community Center at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Mar. 14, 2012. The blood drive is sponsored by the 20th Fighter Wing and is held four times annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicole Sikorski/Released)