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  • Air Force officials announce FY15 force structure changes

    Air Force officials released force structure changes today resulting from the fiscal year 2015 President's Budget announced March 4.To ensure the service successfully transitions to a leaner force that remains ready, the Air Force plans to remove almost 500 aircraft across the inventories of all

  • Out with the old, in with the new

    Forest City Residential Management turned over the keys to 18 new homes here, March 5.The 18 homes were designated for senior NCOs who were residing in Shaw's older "legacy" homes."The old homes were built in the 1970s," said Naomi Hendricks, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Housing Office housing

  • Ninth Air Force Annual Award winners

    Two Team Shaw members won annual awards at the Ninth Air Force level here, March 3.U.S Air Force Senior Airman Tewa McKay, 20th Operations Group airfield management operations shift lead, and Lew Barron, 20th Mission Support Group computer assistant flight administrator, received awards from Ninth

  • A&FRC unveils accreditation

    On Feb. 26, the 20th Force Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center unveiled their achieved national accreditation and plaque.They are the first center in Air Combat Command with no deficiencies, through the New York-based Council on Accreditation. The COA is an international,

  • Youth programs promote development

    "The Youth Program is an awesome place for youth to discover and explore new opportunities," said Deborah MacQueen, 20th Force Support Squadron Youth Programs chief. The Youth Center is one organization providing special events during April, which is The Month of the Military Child. "The Month of

  • Taking care of number one

    "Being physically fit and healthy is a daily decision," said Penny Hardin, 20th Aerospace Medicine Squadron health promotion flight program coordinator. "Living healthy is not something that can be turned on like auto-pilot; it is something that has to be consciously thought about every day."The

  • SecAF visits Shaw AFB and Sumter, SC during ACC tour

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James met with Ninth Air Force, U.S. Air Forces Central Command and 20th Fighter Wing Airmen Feb. 27 and 28 on the second stop of a three-base Air Combat Command immersion tour. James visited Ninth Air Force headquarters where Maj. Gen. Jake Polumbo, Ninth Air