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  • Photo Essay: Shaw Exchange Grand Opening

    Replacing one of the oldest Exchange stores in the Air Force, Shaw AFB and Army and Air Force Exchange Service leaders cut the ribbon on a brand new facility Thursday. The new Exchange store has specialized extra items for our installation to include furniture that can be used in the dormitories, a

  • Civilian Town Hall informs personnel on restructuring plans

    A Civilian Town Hall was conducted here Nov. 16 to inform civilian employees on the recent restructuring directed by the Air Force.Col. Charlie Moore, 20th Fighter Wing commander, opened the session letting the crowd of more than 400 personnel know that he is committed to keeping them informed as

  • Sumter Poinsettia Festival offers a variety of holiday events

    Dec. 1-17 celebrates the season with a variety of holiday-themed events throughout the community. The upcoming holiday season is known as the time approaches as Sumter's annual Poinsettia Festival. The festivities begin with the opening of the Fantasy of Lights on Dec. 1, hosted by the City of

  • Photo Essay: "Shooters" return from OUP

    Operation Unified Protector was a coalition of North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies protecting civilians under the attack of Libya, enforcing an embargo and maintaining a no-fly zone.

  • Shaw firefighter joins world’s elite at competition

    Staff Sgt. Chastin Warner, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, joined the ranks of the world's elite firefighters by becoming a member of the Lion's Den at the Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge world competition Nov. 15, 2011. The challenge puts firefighters through a timed course of five

  • Shaw main exchange grand opening scheduled

    A new Exchange shopping center is scheduled to open Nov. 17 at 9 a.m. here.Replacing one of the oldest Exchange stores in the Air Force, Shaw AFB and Army and Air Force Exchange Service leaders will cut the ribbon on a brand new facility Thursday."The new Exchange hones in on the product and service

  • Sumter, Team Shaw celebrate Veterans Day

    The Sumter County Veterans Association joined with Team Shaw and the Sumter community to remember those who have given so much in the defense of American freedoms and ideals. Veterans Day is held annually to celebrate patriotism and the love for our country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class

  • Family housing redevelopment begins

    A family housing privatization redevelopment commencement ceremony is scheduled for Nov. 14 at 11 a.m. here.Forest City Military Communities will turn over a backhoe to Col. Charlie Moore, 20th Fighter Wing commander, where the current house at 583 White Oak Street will be demolished symbolizing the

  • Unit run promotes Combined Federal Campaign

    Team Shaw members held a 10K and 5K run to promote and raise money for the Combined Federal Campaign. This year is "50 years of caring" for the CFC. CFC is an annual drive which is based on one idea for one gift, once a year. Its purpose is to "improve quality of local community, nation, and world,"