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  • Gold Star recipients honored at Shaw

    A gold star can represent many things; it may represent an award or crowning achievement for some; it may represent outstanding service or just simply a marker on a board game; but for military families, a gold star represents the ultimate sacrifice."When a service member is deployed or serving in

  • Col. Jeffrey Brown retires

    U.S. Air Force Col. Jeffrey Brown, U.S. Air Forces Central chief of ctaff, retired at the Carolina Skies Club and Conference Center, here Sept. 27. Brown earned his commission through the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corp at Southeast Missouri State University. He graduated with a degree in

  • Red Cross dental assistant program comes to Shaw

    The Red Cross dental assistant volunteer program offers spouses, dependents and friends of Team Shaw personnel an opportunity to become a skilled dental (chair-side) assistant free of charge."For a while we were hurting for dental assistants," explained Col. David Mapes, 20th Dental Squadron

  • Kazakhstanis get firsthand look at 20 FW safety program

    Six pilots from the Kazakhstan Air Defense Force's flight safety division, recently visited Shaw to get a first-hand look at how the 20th Fighter Wing conducts flight safety operations.The two-day visit consisted of briefings covering flight safety, weapons safety and ground safety.In addition, the

  • 20th Medical Group welcomes providers

    As with most military organizations, the summer permanent change of station rotation took a toll on the medical staff of the 20th Medical Group. As a current patient enrolled to our clinic, over the past four months you have more than likely felt the discomfort of being referred to a local urgent

  • Combined Federal Campaign Kickoff

    Welcome to the 2012 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC)! This year's Team Shaw campaign will run from Sept. 26 through Nov. 16. Please open your hearts and pocketbooks to support your favorite charity. All of the Team Shaw CFC representatives can answer your questions and help you make a donation to

  • 20th OSS captain ACC Sijan Winner

    Another 20th Fighter Wing pilot has earned top ranking in Air Combat Command, this time taking the Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award for 2011.Captain Eric Boyes, 20th Operations Support Squadron, wing chief of weapons and tactics, earned the privilege of representing ACC in the Air Force-wide

  • Shaw kids "serve too"

    Operation Take Flight gave children a chance to experience what process their parents go through prior to deployments.

  • POW/MIA commemorative breakfast

    A prisoner of war and missing in action breakfast was held in honor of those who have been or are still POW's or MIA, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Sept. 21. Guest speaker, and former POW retired Senior Master Sgt. Kenneth Duffy, spoke at the event on what it was like to be a POW during World War II.