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  • Stay safe this summer

    Fishermen wait to drop lines in the Atlantic Ocean during a deep sea fishing trip offered by Shaw’s Outdoor Recreation, April 14, 2012, five years later a person lights a sparkler in Sumter, S.C., June 26, 2016.Fishing and fireworks are among many summertime activities which can present potential

  • Grace period granted for S.C. Real ID Act compliance

    South Carolina was recently granted a grace period to implement Real ID Act guidelines by July 10, when enforcement will become mandatory. The state’s initial limited extension to allow federal agencies acceptance of state IDs expired June 6.

  • Weapons load crews race time

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s, 77th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 79th AMU and 55th AMU went head-to-head in the annual Weapons Load Crew of the Year competition at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 31, 2017. During the competition load crews loaded a GBU-31 version one

  • Healthy Lifestyle Festival encourages kids to snack well

    Team Shaw children from the 20th Force Support Squadron Youth Center try hummus during the 2017 Healthy Lifestyle Festival at the Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Commissary, June 2, 2017. The Shaw Commissary hosted the festival to encourage fitness and nutrition with events such as a 5k run, watermelon

  • Weasels reunite

    With the 52nd anniversary of the Wild Weasels quickly approaching, this week’s flashback Friday is all about the Weasel Nation.

  • Honoring fallen every day

    Memorial Day, created in the years following the Civil War and officially declared a national holiday in 1971, is a day of remembrance honoring U.S. military members who paid the ultimate price.

  • CSAF visits Shaw Airmen

    U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein shared words of wisdom during an all-call with members of Team Shaw, May 30.During the call, Goldfein provided insight on his three focus areas: revitalizing the squadron, strengthening joint leaders and teams, and enhancing multi-domain command

  • Finding a way to win

    It was a temperate day at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan when Lt. Col. Craig "Hypr" Andrle and his wingman, Capt. Adam "Hawk" Fuhrmann, began walking across the flightline to their soon-to-be airborne F-16CM Fighting Falcons.Andrle’s calm, focused demeanor both in the cockpit and in command was