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  • Air Force continues force management programs

    Air Force leaders announced a resumption of all force management programs March 15 following a recently discussed strategic pause."After providing senior leadership a chance to evaluate the programs and assess our early progress, we are ready to resume immediate processing of voluntary applications

  • Open Enrollment program concludes March 21

    The Open Enrollment program, concluding March 21, is offered so parents can apply to send their children to any school within the Sumter County School District that is outside of their attendance zone.There are 26 schools in Sumter County School District that are participating in the program. The

  • CBRN training tests Airmen's skills

    Twenty-four Airmen participated in chemical, biological, radioactive and nuclear training here, March 18.The Airmen participated in the class in order to prepare for upcoming deployments.Airman 1st Class Cynthia Romero, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management apprentice, instructed

  • Dorm residents receive new mailboxes

    Shaw AFB dormitory residents will soon have to go to the U.S. Post Office on base to receive mail instead of conveniently receiving mail in their dormitory mailboxes. The mailboxes will be accessible 24/7, while packages will continue to be available for pickup at the Chief Master Sgt. Emerson

  • New foam aids firefighters

    The 20th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters trained using a new compressed air foam system here, March 10, 2014. Approximately 10 firefighter attended a four hour introduction class to learn about CAF. Following the the class, the firefighters were apart of hands-on training to practice using the

  • Mentorship program develops students, service members

    As a community within a community, the Air Force has long established ways of giving back to others. Through the Sumter County School District Mentor Program, many volunteers on base have found a long-term opportunity to support the local community through children."It's not just volunteering," said