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  • Airman finds potential through EPR

    Enlisted performance reports have the power to affect an Airmen’s career. For one Airman, an EPR had the power to change how he saw his life. Staff Sgt. Preston Moten, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment schedule and training monitor, said the rating from his first EPR

  • Wreaths Across America

    U.S. military members, veterans and civilians gathered to place wreaths along the fence of Sumter Cemetery in remembrance of veterans who have passed away and military members who made the ultimate sacrifice in Sumter, South Carolina, Dec. 17, 2016.Team Shaw participated in the event with local

  • Shaw’s fire department’s upgrade

    Fire trucks assigned to the 20th Civil Engineer Squadron are parked outside Shaw’s fire station at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., 1978, top, and Dec. 20, 2016, bottom. In 1978, 20th CES firefighters used P8 and P12 fire trucks, which had little to no electronic components and a 35-foot ladder that had

  • Local UAS regulations

    With the upcoming holiday season, some may be considering buying gifts for their loved ones. Whether the gift is a leading-edge piece of technology, a stocking stuffed full of knickknacks or even a brand new car, there are usually safety warnings attached.

  • Honor guardsmen commit to excellence

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Force Support Squadron Honor Guard prepare to fold a U.S. flag at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Dec. 14, 2016. The honor guardsmen practiced flag folding procedures for a six-man funeral detail, with repetitions until proper execution was achieved. (U.S. Air Force photo

  • Wrapping up 2016

    Team Shaw members wrap up 2016 and prepare for 2017 by acknowledging the accomplishments and achievements made this year. The 20th Fighter Wing not only earned awards at the wing, group and individual levels, but it also returned from successful deployments and participated in exercises to prepare

  • Scoping it out: Shaw evaluated for Reaper mission

    Teams from Air Combat Command and Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, conducted a site survey here Dec. 13, to assess the base as a candidate for an MQ-9 Reaper mission.Shaw AFB, South Carolina, is one of four installations being evaluated for a wing-level mission, and one of five in the running for

  • Tactical aircraft maintainers inspect F-16s

    U.S. Air Force tactical aircraft maintainers assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron spend their shift doing a variety of tasks to ensure Shaw’s F-16CM Fighting Falcons are operational and their pilots are safe.

  • Last commander’s calls of 2016

    Col. Daniel Lasica, 20th Fighter Wing commander, hosted the last commander’s calls for 2016 on Dec. 9. Addressing Team Shaw’s many accomplishments during 2016, Lasica thanked Team Shaw as well as set his 2017 vision for the wing.