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  • Seeking higher education: 325 earn degrees

    Airmen who completed all requirements for a Community College of the Air Force degree were recognized here Nov. 14, during the annual CCAF graduation ceremony. A total of 325 Shaw Airmen earned degrees in 2013, 61 of whom received formal recognition during the ceremony. "The CCAF degree provides

  • Shaw Soldiers compete to be the 'top shot'

    U.S. Army Soldiers participated in a "top shot" competition at the 20th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training and Maintenance firing range, here Nov. 14. Nine Soldiers competed for the title.Marksmanship is a key component of a Soldier's readiness and was tested during the competition with

  • Real-world chemistry lesson

    A group of local home-schooled high school students got a real-world lesson on the importance of science and math here, Nov. 7. The group of approximately 12 students reported to the fuels laboratory to see how Airmen use chemistry and math in their jobs."In a regular school setting you would have

  • Commissary bound? Grab your DoD ID

    Commissaries will soon begin scanning customers' Department of Defense ID cards at checkouts as the Defense Commissary Agency continues its pursuit to deliver a 21st century benefit.The commissary at Fort Lee, Va., became the first store to scan ID cards on Oct. 22 as the first part of an

  • A 'BOOtiful and SPOOKtacular' Halloween

    Over the years, Halloween has evolved into a community-based event when adults and their children participate in friendly activities such as trick-or-treating in various costumes. Team Shaw brought their children out around base housing for trick-or-treating from 5 to 8 p.m.

  • ACC command chief visits Shaw

    Chief Master Sgt. Richard Parsons, Air Combat Command command chief, made a visit to speak with Airmen here, Oct. 30. During Parsons' visit, he spoke at two all-calls for 9th Air Force and 20th Fighter Wing personnel, a First Sergeant's symposium, a luncheon with Shaw's Top 3, 5/6 and Rising IV