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  • Shaw AIrmen perform at Kirkuk AB, Iraq

    Everyone at Kirkuk has heard the voice of STONEKRAB, but who is it? It’s the 506th Air Expeditionary Group Command Post. Behind a blue door in the 506th Air Expeditionary Group headquarters, the nerve center of the base is alive with activity. Controllers can respond to a voice alarm from the

  • Officers, shirts raise money for projects

    For NASCAR fans, Darlington means the Busch Series and Nextel Cup Series races at Darlington Raceway -- the only NASCAR race in South Carolina. If you’re a private organization, like the Company Grade Officer Council or the Diamond Council, it means huge fundraising opportunities. The Dodge Charger

  • 77th returns from Combat Hammer

    The 77th Fighter Squadron and 77th Aircraft Maintenance Unit returned from Combat Hammer, an exercise at Hill Air Force base, Utah, from 28 April - 12 May. “Combat Hammer is a cradle-to-grave evaluation of our war-time weapons delivering capabilities,” said Tech Sgt. Timothy Newton, 77th AMU

  • Message of personal safety delivered

    May 19 was Safety Day at Shaw. Besides in-house training, there were several briefings in the base theater and community center for Shaw personnel to attend. Throughout the day, members were briefed on a variety of topics including personal and motorcycle safety. Officer Tre Lundquist of the Public

  • Servicemembers Civil Relief Act provides legal protection to military

    Deploying? PCSing? Pre-active duty debt? The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act provides numerous protections and benefits for active duty service members. The SCRA applies to all military members on federal active duty. This includes the regular active duty forces, activated reserve guard forces in

  • Technical sergeant wins Red Cross' Carroll Award

    Tech Sgt. Mark Hendrick, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron chief of programs information manager, was presented the Red Cross’ Bill Carroll Award May 8. The Bill Carroll award is given to the volunteer of the year, said Nancy Cataldo, Red Cross director of service center operations for the central

  • Shaw raisers $4K for widows

    Shaw donated more than $4,000 recently to the Air Force Enlisted Village in Shalimar, Florida. The village is a non-profit home founded in 1967 after the Air Force Sergeant’s Association discovered that there were more than 50,000 widows of Air Force enlisted men living below the poverty

  • Shaw's focus on safety today, everyday

    Be safe. That is the message of Safety Day today at Shaw. Throughout the day, there are briefings for Shaw personnel and each squadron will conduct in-house safety instruction. “Safety Day is where we focus on operational risk management, mishaps and safety,” said Airman 1st Class Amanda Forest,