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  • Air Force EQUAL listing available Tuesday

    The Enlisted Quarterly Assignment Listing for Airmen returning from overseas -- and continental United States mandatory movers for May through July -- requirements will be available Tuesday.Airmen need to work through their military personnel flights or commander's support staff to update their

  • Medals approved for hurricane relief efforts

    The director of the Joint Staff has approved awarding the Humanitarian Service Medal and the Armed Forces Service Medal for U.S. military personnel, and the Armed Forces Civilian Service Medal for Defense Department civilians engaged in the relief efforts for hurricanes Katrina and Rita.To qualify

  • Courts-martial results: one aquitted, one convicted

    The Office of the Staff Judge Advocate is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases against Air Force members suspected of violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice and applicable civilian criminal codes. Air Force members accused of crimes can elect to plead guilty or not guilty and, in

  • AMUs strive for best load crew

    The best weapons loaders from the 55th, 77th and 79th Aircraft Maintenance Units competed in a Load Crew of the Quarter competition Dec. 29 in building 611. The winners will be announced today.The competition is held every three months and is open to the entire base for viewing.The event promotes

  • ALS renames classrooms after aircraft

    Classrooms at the Senior Master Sgt. David B. Reid Airman Leadership School are getting a new look.To build morale, esprit de corps and awareness of Shaw history, the names of the four current ALS student flights will change to the names of historical aircraft flown at Shaw. The flight classrooms

  • Phase II to start Monday

    The 20th Fighter Wing will participate in a Phase II exercise starting Monday evening.The goal of the exercise is to improve on areas addressed during the last Phase II held in November.The main objective in this exercise is to help improve the flow of information.Information from the bottom up

  • Airmen train Iraqis on force protection

    Security forces pride themselves on making a good first impression for base visitors. Now they are instilling that same pride and professionalism in Iraqi Airmen.Three Air Force security forces members are training the Iraqi protection force that will ultimately inherit security operations at New Al

  • Justice served to criminal Airmen

    The 20th Fighter Wing Office of the Staff Judge Advocate is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases against Air Force members suspected of violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice and applicable civilian criminal codes.The following cases were prosecuted at Shaw in the months of October

  • Thunderbirds need volunteers

    The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron is looking for professionals to join an elite team known world-wide for precision flying and community involvement. Volunteers are needed in eight career fields. "The Thunderbirds have more than 34 career fields represented in the squadron," said Chief