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  • 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.

  • Cookie drive raises seasonal spirits

    Members of Team Shaw sort cookies during the annual cookie drive at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Dec. 8, 2016. Members of the Greater Sumter community donated 3,852 dozen cookies to be sent to deployed service members, and delivered to Airmen and Soldiers living in the dorms on base. (U.S. Air Force

  • Civilians take the oath

    Just as service members around the country have raised their right hands and taken the oath to “support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic,” so have the civilians who work alongside them.

  • Operation True Giving assists for 32 years

    Volunteers hold a meeting before returning to work during an Operation True Giving food and gift drive at the Palmetto Chapel on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Dec. 9, 2016. The drive gave volunteers the opportunity to provide less fortunate families and individuals with a holiday meal and gifts to

  • Shaw sends Fighting Falcons to Tyndall AFB

    The 20th Fighter Wing from Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, sent 16 F-16CJ Fighting Falcons and approximately 140 Airmen to participate in the Checkered Flag 17-1 and Combat Archer 17-3 here Dec. 5-16.

  • The new chiefs of Shaw

    This year, 531 senior master sergeants were chosen to promote to the highest enlisted rank in the U.S. Air Force, chief master sergeant.

  • Take your best shot

    U.S. service members prepare to shoot M9 pistols at the 20th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training and Maintenance range on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Dec. 7, 2016. CATM gives Team Shaw members the opportunity to practice shooting and qualify on different types of firearms such as an M9, M4

  • Falcons under arrest

    Airmen from the 20th Civil Engineer Squadron power production flight installed new emergency arresting systems on the flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Dec. 3-5.