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  • New commander leads 51st IS

    The 51st Intelligence Squadron held an Assumption of Command ceremony here,  July 10.The squadron was reactivated in February, 2015, after 31 years of inactivation, and was formerly known as the 21st Reconnaissance Technical Squadron."Today is a celebration of the creation of a new squadron in the

  • Congratulations ALS class 15-5

    The Senior Master Sgt. David B. Reid Airman Leadership School Class 15-5 graduated here, July 2.Congratulations to the following senior airmen and staff sergeants who graduated the course and will become new first line supervisors.Mustang FlightStaff Sgt. Jaclyn Desautels, 31st Intelligence

  • New commander takes reins at USAFCENT

    Lt. Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. assumed command of U.S. Air Forces Central Command from Lt. Gen. John W. Hesterman III during a ceremony here June 29, 2015. The ceremony was officiated by U.S. Army Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, U.S. Central Command commander, who travelled to Shaw from his headquarters in

  • Shaw AFB celebrates Independence Day with community

    The 20th Fighter Wing is participating in the 6th annual Salute from the Shore event beginning at Cherry Grove, South Carolina July 4.Two of the wing's F-16CM Fighting Falcons will fly south along the coast, demonstrating their capabilities to spectators gathered on the beaches for Independence

  • Ninth AF commander completes final F-16 flight

    Ninth Air Force commander Maj. Gen. H. D. Polumbo Jr., a fighter pilot for 34 years and a combat veteran of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, took his final flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon last week as he nears the end of a long and distinguished Air Force career.Polumbo has served as the

  • Ninth Air Force welcomes new command chief

    Chief Master Sgt. Frank H. Batten III reported for his first day of duty as the Ninth Air Force command chief at Shaw Air Force Base, May 16, 2015. As the command chief, Batten is responsible for advising the commander and staff on matters influencing the health, welfare, morale and effective