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  • Last of the Voodoos reunite

    The last of the RF-101 Voodoo pilots held their final large reunion in Sumter S.C., April 27-30.The RF-101 Voodoo was a single-seat, photo-reconnaissance aircraft assigned to several tactical reconnaissance and training wing's at Shaw  for 43 years.Approximately 50 war-fought veterans gathered to

  • 20th SFS Airmen train for customs checks

    The 20th Security Force Squadron held a Military Customs Inspector class here, April 28.The class, taught by customs inspectors from Columbia, South Carolina, teaches 20th SFS Airmen to perform customs checks on military members and aircraft that are coming from foreign locations."Unlike many bases

  • 20th MDG tests EMTs combat readiness

    The 20th Medical Group held an emergency management technician rodeo here, May 1.The rodeo was designed to increase Air Force EMT proficiency and promote esprit de corp through competition."The training enhanced our Air Force medic's capacity to deliver emergency medical treatment and to garner

  • Chief’s group hosts luncheon, honors Airman’s legacy

    The Team Shaw Chief's Group held their quarterly award luncheon honoring Airmen who received the J.J. Pollock Sharp Award during the last three months here, March 28.The J.J. Pollock Sharp Award, was named in honor of the late Chief Master Sgt. J.J. Pollock, who brought the award to Shaw Air Force

  • Team Shaw holds a Rider Coach Preparation Workshop

    The 20th Fighter Wing Safety office hosted a Rider Coach Preparation Workshop here April 19 - 25.The course taught Airmen and Soldiers how to lead the Motorcycle Safety Foundation Basic Riders Courses One and Two. "Upon completion, these certified instructors will volunteer time on the weekends to

  • 20th FW celebrates Arbor Day

    The 20th Fighter Wing celebrated Arbor Day by planting a Bald Cyprus tree here, April 22.Members of the 20th FW gathered for the planting and spoke on the importance of trees."Arbor Day is a special day in which we take time to give something back to our environment by planting trees, and by doing

  • Supportive Offices Move to better Service

    A recognition ceremony was held at the Airman and Family Readiness Center and Mission Support Group building to thank 14 Airmen who helped move the American Red Cross and Retiree Activities offices to their new locations, March 20."Our move to the A&FRC will give us an opportunity to grow our

  • Airmen return from AOR

    Airmen assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing returned from a deployment here, April 18, and 20.Despite the early Saturday morning and late night hours, family members of 20th FW Airmen gathered in hangar 1200 to watch their returning Airmen deplane."It is always a pleasure to watch families reunite

  • 20th FW prepares for cyber-security week

    The 20th Fighter Wing is holding a cyber-security week here, April 27 through May 1.The purpose of the week is to increase 20th FW and Ninth Air Force network security and establish sustainable maintenance and procedures in an ever-changing cyber battle space."Every day we face cyber threats from