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  • 20th CPTS races in Mud Run

    Twelve Airmen from the 20th Comptroller Squadron participated in the U.S. Marine Corps Mud Run, a 5.2 mile obstacle course, in Columbia, S.C. April 21. "The Leatherneck" course is held semiannually by the U.S. Marine Corps to raise funds and awareness for wounded warriors and their families in the

  • Shaw Squadron grows garden for Earth Day

    In honor of the Air Force's observance of Earth Day, one of Shaw's squadrons decided to celebrate April 20 in a unique way, by planting a garden near their building.Normally people think of planting trees for Earth Day, said Airman 1st Class Colin McCarthy, 28th Operational Weather Squadron

  • Month of the military child

    During the month of April, Shaw AFB and military installations around the world have been celebrating the Month of the Military Child."It's important to take time to let military children know how proud we are of them as Americans that they are supporting mom or dad in uniform, who is making great

  • Air Force Medical Service turns to secure messaging

    Patients at Air Force medical treatment facilities will soon be able to communicate securely and privately with their health care teams anywhere and anytime due to the Air Force-wide expansion of secure messaging.Secure messaging will be available to patients through what is known as the MiCare

  • Exchange hosts Earth Day expo

    Shaw's fifth annual Earth Day expo, to help raise conservation awareness for Team Shaw members, is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., April 20 in the Exchange lobby."We are setting it up so that people going into the Exchange for lunch will be able to check it out," said Mark Hall, 20th Civil

  • Shaw's Got Talent begins eliminations

    SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. - The first elimination round of Shaw's Got Talent kicked off April 11 at the Carolina Skies Club here.The competition was open to all military members and their dependants in the local area, said Master Sgt. Charles Crowder, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron productions

  • 20 FSS Lieutenant wins AF award

    When 1st Lt. Renea Skelton, 20th Force Support Squadron deputy sustainment flight chief, joined the Air Force as 17-year-old Airman in 1997, she dreamed of leaving her small town of San Angelo, Texas and making something of herself.She had no idea that 15 years later she would be walking across a

  • Shaw Airmen test CBRNE skills

    Recently a group of Team Shaw Airmen participated in chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) training here. The class tested Airmen's skills and reactions to different CBRNE scenarios, preparing them for upcoming deployments. CBRNE is one of the few mandatory classes that

  • Hundreds attend MMA night

    More than 900 Team Shaw members gathered at the fitness center here to watch 20 mixed martial arts fighters battle in a cage match and cheer on Shaw's own Staff Sgt. Ferdinando Acerra, 20th Maintenance Operation maintenance instructor, as he fought for the light heavy-weight title March 30."This

  • Shaw Air Expo line-up announced

    Team Shaw is opening its gates to the public for the Shaw Air Expo, May 5-6.Currently scheduled to perform at the event are 16 different aircraft:· USAF Thunderbirds (www.afthunderbirds.com)· USA Golden Knights (www.armygoldenknights.com)· F-16 (4-ship both days-Airpower Demonstration w/Pyro)