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  • Leadership stands on stage

    20th FW welcomes new commander

    Shaw and Sumter community leaders gathered for a 20th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony, May 26.
  • The 20th Medical Group pharmacy launched a curbside prescription pickup service outside the Base Exchange satellite pharmacy, April 27. To utilize this new service available on Mondays from 8 a.m to 5 p.m., prescriptions must be submitted by noon on Thursday.

    Curb your pharmaceuticals

    The 20th Medical Group pharmacy launched a curbside prescription pickup service outside the Base Exchange satellite pharmacy, April 27. To utilize this new service available on Mondays from 8 a.m to 5 p.m., prescriptions must be submitted by noon on Thursday.
  • A picture of an Airman on top of a F-16.

    Gamblers double down at Red Flag 20-2

    Viper engines begin to roar, adding to the cacophony of sounds already playing. Airmen circumnavigate the jets quickly to preform final takeoff checks while pilots wait their turn to taxi onto the runway.
  • Sexual Assault Support Services are available 24/7, call (803) 895-7272 to speak to an on-call Sexual Assault Response Coordinator.

    SAPR support

    Shaw may be at mission-essential manning, but Sexual Assault Support Services are just a phone call away.
  • Kids brush toy dinosaur's teeth.

    Shaw dental clinic gives kids a smile

    The 20th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron dental clinic partnered with the American Dental Association to promote good dental hygiene through the “Give Kids A Smile” program, Feb. 21. “Give Kids A Smile” is a nationwide, community-based movement aimed at prevention of childhood dental cavities. As part of the program, the 20th OMRS dental clinic team offered 40 appointments for military (active-duty, retiree, reservist or guard on active-duty orders) children between the ages of two and 12 to be seen on base.
  • The Weasel of the Week series asks Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, heroes, experts and all-around great Airmen to share their likes, dislikes, Air Force spirit and personalities.

    WoW: Capt. Stephanie Wharen

    The Weasel of the Week series asks Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, heroes, experts and all-around great Airmen to share their likes, dislikes, Air Force spirit and personalities. We sat down with Capt. Stephanie Wharen, 20th Fighter Wing chief of military justice, to find out more about them.   Name: Capt. Stephanie Wharen   Unit: 20th Fighter
  • A picture graphic depicting the COVID-19 virus strain.

    Coronavirus Disease: What you should know

    There is currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus. However, as a reminder, CDC always recommends everyday preventive actions to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases, including:
  • A lab worker wearing blue gloves uses a needle to test cells.

    DOD Issues Flexible Instructions on Response to Coronavirus

    The Defense Department has issued instructions to the armed services and department heads on how to respond to the implications of the growing coronavirus outbreak.
  • Image of Airmen assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron standing at parade rest.

    20th AMXS reorganizes to increase agility, readiness

    Some things never change, but the 20th Fighter Wing is not one of them. As the Air Force works to bring the future faster and develop innovative new ways to increase the agility and lethality of its people, units and tactics, so does its premier suppression of enemy air defenses wing.
  • U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kayla Provenzano, 77th Fighter Generation Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, is recognized as the Weasel of the Week (WoW) at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Feb. 24, 2020.

    WoW: Airman 1st Class Kayla Provenzano

    Hometown: Detroit, Michigan Unit: 77th Fighter Generation Squadron Job Title: aerospace propulsion technician Time at Shaw: Year and a half   Why did you choose aerospace propulsion as your job when you joined the Air Force? I wanted to do something completely different than what I did in the civilian world. I was always behind a desk, so it was
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