Jan. 24, 2017 Ready to defend In an open field at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, an Airman fends off attackers one by one while experiencing disorientation, shortness of breath and struggling to open his eyes through excruciating pain.
Jan. 24, 2017 Airmen react to chemical dangers U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department, explosive ordnance disposal flight and emergency management flight worked together with the 20th Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineer flight to conquer a simulated chemical spill at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.,
Jan. 23, 2017 Saving lives one unit at a time Team Shaw members gathered to participate in a blood drive during National Blood Donor Month at the community center here, Jan. 20.The American Red Cross issued an emergency call for blood and platelet donors Jan. 4, due to winter weather forcing the cancellation of blood drives in December 2016.
Jan. 18, 2017 Air Force to celebrate the Biomedical Sciences Corps From Jan. 23 to 27, the Air Force will take time to recognize its members within the Biomedical Sciences Corps.The week is designated as Biomedical Sciences Corps (BSC) Appreciation Week in order to highlight and recognize the great achievements members of the corps have accomplished. Close to home,
Jan. 17, 2017 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.
Jan. 14, 2017 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
Jan. 12, 2017 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.
Jan. 12, 2017 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.
Jan. 10, 2017 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