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,

Farewell flight

Easier navigation on new Web site

On May 5, Shaw became one of the first Air Combat Command bases to update its public Web site May 5 to the new Air Force Public Web Program mandated by AFI 35-101, Public Affairs Policies and Procedures. The new Web site, located at the address of the old Web site at www.shaw.af.mil, emulates the

SC laws relating to DUI violations

(Editor’s note: South Carolina’s DUI and related laws are not reproduced in their entirety and the wording used is not identical. These summaries are intended as a public information service and are not a substitute for consulting the South Carolina Code of Laws, 1976, as amended). Driving under the

Critical 101 days start

The 20th Fighter Wing will kick off the 101 Critical Days of Summer with a safety day May 19. More than 30 years ago, the 101 Critical Days of summer began as a way for Air Force leaders to encourage Airmen to be careful for their own safety and to encourage the Airmen around them to live and work

Shaw Airmen deploy to AOR

More than 80 Shaw members deploy today to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Approximately 350 Airmen have deployed or are about to deploy during Air Expeditionary Force one and two, said 2nd Lt. Charlene Peters, 20th Logistics Readiness Squadron assistant installation deployment

Police tour