ALS: Providing quality leaders for tomorrow

U.S. Airmen assigned to the Senior Master Sgt. David B. Reid Airman Leadership School Class 16-03 salute the flag during reveille at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 10, 2016. During ALS, Airmen learn supervisory communication skills, professional Airmen knowledge, and expeditionary Airmen tactics.

Ready, aim, fire: 20th SFS keep Airmen on target

Thousands of service members are deployed around the globe on any given day, patrolling their area of responsibility to find and destroy enemies of the United States. Armed with various types of weaponry, these troops must be proficiently trained in combat marksmanship to ensure the protection of

Team Shaw leadership dines with junior enlisted

The 20th Force Support Squadron hosted the “Reboot your Resolution” Airman/Soldier Appreciation Dinner at the Chief Master Sgt. Emerson E. Williams Dining Facility here, March 9. The dinner presented an opportunity for Team Shaw leadership to mentor and share a meal with junior enlisted members in a

V-flight: fixin’ it right

From repairing broken headlights to maintaining emergency vehicles, the 20th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance flight knows how to fix it right.The flight of about 40 maintainers is responsible for around 400 vehicles on Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, with a total worth of more

Patient safety awareness week 2016

In an effort to raiseawareness and encourage the engagement of patients, families, health careproviders, and the public, on Feb. 29, the 20th Medical Group announcedits participation in the United for Patient Safety campaign being led by the National Patient Safety Foundation.The United for Patient

Team Shaw participates in RAM ‘88

2016 Shaw Air Expo provides career opportunities

The main attraction at any air show is typically the aircraft. As the jets zoom through the sky demonstrating their aerial capabilities with jaw-dropping precision, air show attendees get a rare look at their nation’s defense systems and hopefully walk away with a greater appreciation for the U.S.

20th Fighter Wing command chief mentors local students

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Christopher McKinney, 20th Fighter Wing command chief, started a series of mentorship visits at elementary schools near Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, March 1.

Congrats to 20th MDG's AFMS award winners

Bobbi Pound, 20th Medical Group clinical nurse case manager, sits in an exam room at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Feb. 11, 2016. Pound won the Air Force Medical Service’s Civilian Nurse of the Year award. As a clinical nurse case manager, Pound provides comprehensive care to eligible Department of

20th SFS Airmen feel the burn

Members of the 20th Security Forces Squadron participate in pepper spray training at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Feb. 29, 2016. After pepper spray exposure, Airmen had to detain a simulated perpetrator at four separate stations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham)