MSG Airmen bounce into action for resiliency

The 20th Mission Support Group hosted a Wingman Resiliency Day here, May 12. The resiliency day consisted of activities designed to boost the bounce-back ability of 20th MSG Airmen.Squadrons from the 20th MSG worked together in various competitions such as softball, an obstacle course, and a

Team Shaw participates in MARE

Team Shaw held a Major Accident Response Exercise here, May 6, 2016.The exercise was intended to prepare Airmen on base and their counterparts in the local community for the possiblity of a major accident or incident; in this case, a simulated aircraft collision.Shaw enlisted help from agencies

Shaw Air Expo schedule of events

The aerial demonstration schedule for the 2016 Shaw Air Expo and open house “Thunder Over the Midlands” has been announced. The air expo is scheduled for May 21-22, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.All performance times and order of appearance are subject to change.8 a.m. – Gates and show opens8:15 a.m. – Radio

Airmen face trying decision

The 20th Fighter Wing Judge Advocate office in collaboration with the 20th Fighter Wing Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office hosted a mock sexual assault court martial here, April 28.The mock court martial, “Got Consent,” was designed to enlighten Airmen about the complexities of SAPR cases

Requesting permission to land: fly-in invites civilian pilots to Shaw

More than 75 civilian aircraft touched down on the flightline here, on the morning of April 29.It was the first General Aviation Fly In event held at Shaw since 1977.“It’s an opportunity for civilian pilots to land on a U.S. military installation and to learn about how the 20th Fighter Wing and Shaw

Team Shaw recognizes Arbor Day

Home to over 8,200 active duty military members, 1,200 civilian employees, and approximately 12,000 family members, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina is a busy place. However, driving down Shaw’s streets or walking the residential areas, one would hardly know the base is home to five large units,

Shaw Airmen clean up Swan Lake, Sumter parks

Shaw CDC plants seeds in young minds

Strolling through a field of beautiful wildflowers. Sitting in the shade by a serene lake on a warm day. Taking in a beautiful sunrise from atop a lonely mountain. They say the best things in life are free, but when it comes to the health and beauty of planet Earth, these free pleasures may not last

EOD: Muting the BOOM!

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Brown (left,) 20th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman, and Airman Tyler Kochlany (right,) 20th CES explosive ordnance disposal apprentice, apply marker pins to an F-16CM Fighting Falcon during explosive mitigation training at the

South Carolina Air Force Association hosts annual awards luncheon

The South Carolina Air Force Association recognized the state’s annual award winners at a luncheon April 23, at the Carolina Skies Club and Conference Center, here.The competition was held between units and individuals from South Carolina Air Force Bases as well as individuals from the state’s Civil