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  • 55th FS participates in Red Flag

    Eighteen F-16s and 214 people of the 55th Fighter Squadron participated in Red Flag from Oct. 10 to 20 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. "Red Flag is a large force exercise involving joint and coalition airpower in a highly realistic combat training environment," said Lt. Col. Thomas Littleton, 55th FS

  • Shaw implements AFSO 21 initiatives

    Rapid Improvement Events were held here Oct. 10 through 13 as part of Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century. Two teams, consisting of various Shaw maintainers and several facilitators, gathered to discuss ways they could dispose of unnecessary redundancy in maintenance procedures. They

  • Shaw's Spotlight

    Shaw Spotlight presents: Airman 1st Class Dylan JonesOrganization: 20th Aeromedical-Dental Squadron Duty title: Bioenvironmental engineering apprentice What are your job duties? As an industrial hygiene technician, I perform water, air, nose, radiation and ventilation sampling. Where do you see

  • How Shaw conserves energy, how you can help

    October is energy conservation month and there are projects going on throughout Shaw to cut down energy use, such as; upgrading heating systems, using more solar panels for outdoor lighting and decentralizing heating boilers for the dormitories. Within the last year, Shaw has installed the same

  • First female active-duty fighter pilot retires

    What a difference a day makes. In one day, Lt. Col. Sharon Preszler, 20th Fighter Wing staff director and Commander's Action Group director, became the first female active-duty fighter pilot. Today, after 20 years of service, she hangs up her flight suit and transitions back into civilian life. Col.

  • Chief master sergeant of Air Force visits Shaw

    Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Rodney McKinley, spoke to Shaw's enlisted force about the Air Force mission statement, the war on terror, taking care of our Airmen and Airman Pride Oct. 5 at the base theater. "In our mission statement it says we need to provide sovereign options for the

  • Shaw's Spotlight

    Shaw's spotlight presents: Airman 1st Class Erin PangbornOrganization: 79th Aircraft Maintenance Unit Duty title: Crew chief and support What are your job duties? I help maintain tools and equipment through inspections to ensure serviceability and accountability. Off-duty interests: I like to play