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  • Shaw student nominated for world leadership program

    One fifth-grade student from High Hills Elementary school has been nominated to spend a week in Washington, D.C., for the People to People World Leadership Forum this fall. Malik Cox, son of Natalie and Staff Sgt. Timothy Miller, was nominated by his language arts and social studies teacher, Charles

  • Shaw hosts fair for deploying Airmen, families

    The 20th Fighter Wing held its first Pre-deployment Family Fair at the community center here May 2. The purpose of the fair was to educate deploying Airmen and their families on what to expect during the member's deployment. The fair began in the community center ballroom where members and their

  • Safety at Shaw

    Human error is commonly the culprit in accidents and mishaps. There is no formula to ensure 100 percent safety; however, it is always the goal of the Air Force to perform every task with the safest approach possible. Shaw AFB dedicated May 2 as Safety Day, to educate and remind members of the

  • 77th FS gains Iron Thunder experience

    The majority of people will never experience tearing through the skies at more than 10,000 feet in an F-16 CJ while performing close air support missions precisely coordinated though several operation units. Last week, pilots from the 77th Fighter Squadron did exactly that. More than 10 units

  • Earth Day celebration

    Earth Day, celebrated throughout the world for almost 40 years, is also celebrated here every year and marked with numerous events to get everyone involved and bring attention to what Earth Day is about. Although cleaning the environment can be done any day of the year, opportunities exist for Shaw

  • S.C. Air Force Association to hold convention at Shaw

    The South Carolina Air Force Association is holding its annual state convention here May 9-10. There are four active chapters of the Air Force Association in South Carolina: Clemson, Columbia, Shaw and Charleston, representing over 2,500 members. The convention is a two-day event with a golf