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  • 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

  • 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