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20th Fighter Wing conducts No Notice Iron Hand 22-3

The 20th Fighter Wing tested its ability to no notice deploy in a combat readiness exercise, Jan. 24-26.Exercise No Notice Iron Hand 22-3 was designed to test Airmen’s abilities to rapidly execute the movement of an aviation package in order to be a maneuverable force that is resilient through

Finance reopens in-person service

The 20th Comptroller Squadron financial operations section will resume in-person service beginning Jan. 31.The change aims to improve the rate at which customer financial problems are resolved and to increase the financial readiness of Team Shaw members.“Being able to process issues in-person allows

F-16 Viper Demonstration Team practice

A pilot assigned to the F-16 Viper Demonstration Team performs a dedication pass at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 26, 2022. The dedication pass is an aerial salute to service members both past and present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Madeline Herzog)

20th CMS introduces innovative maintenance stand

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. – Airmen from the 20th Component Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion flight have engineered a large personnel stand to optimize their engine maintenance operations.Tech. Sgt. Alexander Huff, 20th CMS aerospace propulsion craftsman, spent seven months at Spangdahlem

20th Fighter Wing conducts mass casualty exercise

An Airman assigned to the 20th Security Forces Squadron assesses the scene during a mass casualty training exercise at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Jan. 19, 2022. The exercise participants included the Fire Department, 20th Medical Group, 20th Security Forces Squadron, as well as other first

End of the “Desert Falcon” Joint International Exercise

The “Desert Falcon” joint international exercise concluded this past week. The exercise was held at Uvda Air Force Base in cooperation with the Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central). The exercise included the Israeli Air Force's 122d, 119th, and 115th Squadrons, and U.S. Air Force's 55th

Red Tail Airmen save lives during Afghan withdrawal

The selfless actions of Capt. Solomon, SrA. Bartz and SrA. Kimrey demonstrate the continued legacy of the 332d’s Tuskegee heritage of great strength and bravery in times of uncertainty.

My flight on a KC-135

On December 14 I had the privilege of flying in a KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild AFB, to learn about pilot training, aircraft, air-to-air refueling, and the airmen who fulfill those missions.We arrived at the Deployment Processing Center at Shaw AFB and were greeted by Mrs. Lisa Allen, 20th