Load crews face-off for top spot

The 20th Maintenance Group weapons standardization unit held their annual Weapons Load Crew of the Year competition here Jan. 22.Load crew teams from each of the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons, the 55th "Shooters," the 77th "Gamblers," and the 79th "Tigers," as well as a team from the 20th

Team Shaw celebrates the King

Team Shaw celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday here, Jan. 21-22.The Martin Luther King 2016 Committee hosted numerous events to honor this historical figure. Guest speakers Donovan Summers, a 12-year-old motivational speaker, and Mark Myers, a local business owner, gave speeches at the

Biomedical Sciences Corps Appreciation Week

Most people would recognize their primary care provider if they saw them on the street. As the medical professional who oversees their patients' general health, answers their questions and provides informed advice, it's easy for patients to credit their well-being solely to their physician.However,

Fitness Center offers ways to stay fit

The 20th Force Support Squadron Fitness and Health Center at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, offers a variety of ways to help Team Shaw stay fit throughout 2016.The center currently holds a variety of classes including Boot Camp and Fit MaXX, held at the Main Fitness Center, and Zumba and spin

Congratulations to Team Shaw’s newest chiefs

Nine Team Shaw Senior NCOs were recognized for achieving the rank of chief master sergeant at an induction ceremony here, Jan. 21.Congratulations to the following Team Shaw chief master sergeant inductees:Chief Master Sgt. Ainsley Gordon, 20th Logistics Readiness SquadronSenior Master Sgt. Robert

Green Dot to roll out across the Air Force

Airmen will take the first step of a five-year strategy to decrease interpersonal violence across the service in January when 1,500 Airman implementers attend one of 22 Green Dot prep sessions worldwide.The Air Force contracted the non-profit Green Dot organization to provide these violence

Congratulations to 20th MDG annual award winners

Congratulations to the following 20th Medical Group annual award winners:Senior Airman Therese Beeler, 20th Medical Operations Squadron, 20th MDG Airman of the YearTech. Sgt. Jason Amaxopulous, 20th Aerospace Medical Squadron, 20th MDG NCO of the YearMaster Sgt. Brandy Hill, 20th MDOS, 20th MDG

20th MDG earns The Joint Commissions Gold Seal of Approval

The 20th Medical Group has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its nationally-recognized standards, as well as Primary Care Medical Home Certification.The 20th MDG underwent a rigorous, on-site

20th Fighter Wing MWDs continue training, remain combat ready

20th Fighter Wing Airman earns coveted CPOA award

The opportunity to attend an academy of a sister service is a big step in any Airman's career, but graduating the course with the highest honors epitomizes the Air Force core value of "excellence in all we do."Master Sgt. Taliah Wilkerson, 20th Medical Operations Squadron family health flight chief,