News Search

  • 20th Fighter Wing names annual award winners

    Several members of Team Shaw and their families gathered at Shaw's Carolina Skies club to celebrate and support the 20th Fighter Wing's 2011 annual award winners Feb. 10, here.

  • ACC command chief gets first hand look at Shaw mission

    Chief Master Sgt. Richard Parsons, Air Combat Command command chief visited Shaw Air Force Base Feb. 8, Parsons toured the base stopping at several different work stations to visit with Airmen and get a first hand look at Shaw's vast mission capabilities.

  • Outstanding Airman wins John Levitow Award

    Senior Airman Jeremy Vonada, 3rd Intelligence Squadron won the John Levitow Award for his outstanding performance during his time in Airman Leadership School. The award is presented to the top student in the class for overall excellence in academic achievement, demonstrated leadership, and teamwork.

  • New static airplane arrives at Shaw

    An F-111E Aardvark aircraft rolled through the gates here at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Feb 2.The airframe will be used as a static display alongside several airframes that have been part of the 20th Fighter Wing's history through the years. This particular F-111 had been assigned to the 20th Fighter

  • Joint exercise trains McEntire ANG

    Airmen from the 169th Security Forces Squadron partcipated in Operation Rita, a joint exercise, at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., Feb. 2, 2012. The 169th SFS Airmen were transported by S.C. Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawks to a destination near alleged group activity to begin a

  • 'Elephant walk' shows rapid response

    F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots with the 77th Fighter Squadron executed an elephant walk during an Operational Readiness Exercise Jan. 31 here.The elephant walk is  when aircraft taxi down the runway in large numbers representing the ability to generate a large number of aircraft needing to take off

  • Shaw Air Expo 2012 scheduled

    A press conference was held here at Hangar 1200 Jan. 26, to kick off the Shaw Air Expo 2012.Local community leaders and media were invited to hear Col. Charlie Moore, 20th Fighter Wing commander, and Lt. Col. Scott Walker, Shaw Air Expo director, discuss the upcoming Air Expo scheduled for May

  • ORE challenges Shaw Airmen

    Airmen assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron participated in an Operational Readiness Exercise Jan. 31 her. Maintainers and crew chiefs with the 'Gambler AMU' prepped and launched F-16 Fighting Falcon jets, challenging their quickness and accuracy. The ORE is designed to test Airmen's

  • Team Shaw takes on Biggest Loser Competition

    Shaw's Health and Wellness Center officially kicked off its 4th Annual Biggest Loser Competition here Jan. 20.Competition officials designed the program based on the television series "The Biggest Loser," which is geared toward losing weight and changing habits to lead a healthy