Calibration station

Precision measurement equipment laboratory Airmen spend their day taking measurements with various tools to ensure the readiness and accuracy of the U.S. Air Force.

Team Shaw takes a walk to remember MLK Jr.

Maintainer-turned-fighter-pilot puts new skills to the test

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan-- When Capt. David was a child, his father would take him out to the flightline at Canon Air Force Base, New Mexico and sit him in the cockpit of an F-111 Aardvark. Looking up at his dad, David would say, “One day, I’m going to be a pilot.” Fast forward a couple of

Sextortion: Don’t become victims

Sextortion. Lately, this word seems to keep popping up in emails and articles -- Military Times recently reported an increase in Sextortion among military members.

AF selects Shaw AFB as the preferred location to host a new RPA unit

The Air Force has selected Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, as the preferred location to base a new MQ-9 Reaper group, including mission control elements.

Planning for the future of the Shaw community

Team Shaw members are scheduled to meet and discuss establishing a protective designation for the Midlands of South Carolina with civilian and military officials, Jan. 11.“This is an effort to further protect the military mission, environment, and community by working to collaborate land-usage

Media Advisory 01-01-2017 - U.S. v. Jones court-martial date

Release No. 01-01-2017Col. William R. Jones, Headquarters 9th Air Force, previously assigned as the 20th Fighter Wing vice commander, is currently facing one charge of wrongfully possessing images and videos of child pornography in violation of Article 134 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.The

AF evolves policies to access more talent, maintain high standards

The Air Force announced new policies on dress and appearance with regard to tattoos, as well as changes to service medical accession policy Jan. 9.

AFE Airmen inspect parachutes

A parachute harness lays across a parachute station at the 20th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment work center at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 4, 2017. Along with parachutes, AFE Airmen pack survival kits for F-16 pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher

Shaw, Fairchild Airmen fuel the fight

A group of F-16CM Fighting Falcons take off from the foggy flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. They soar above the clouds and into the airspace over the Atlantic Ocean, heading east until they can no longer see the land behind them. Despite the meticulous checklists run on aircraft