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  • Ammo: bombs, bullets, brotherhood

    Members assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron are some of the first to ensure Team Shaw’s F-16CM Fighting Falcons have proper ammunition at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.The conventional missions statement is to build, maintain, and deliver serviceable munitions to the flight line at any

  • Ambulatory service saves life

    As the clock ticks to 1 p.m., ambulatory service members wait in their work center. The silence is broken by a notification heard around the facility.The announcement, a standard fire alarm call at the base dormitories, took a turn for the worse when a cardiac arrest event unfolded right before

  • 20th AMDS receives ACC SOUSAFFS award

    The 20th Aerospace Medicine Squadron received the Air Combat Command Society of United States Air Force Flight Surgeons Team Aerospace Award, March 9.

  • Trusted Care brought order to chaos after Hurricane Maria

    Soon after hurricanes struck the Caribbean and southern U.S. in the fall of 2017, Air Force medics deployed to the island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands and brought along their Trusted Care culture to help evacuate patients safely and effectively from the storm ravaged island.

  • 20th MDG breaks out golf cart shuttle

    The sound of tires rolling to a stop and, the question “Need a ride to your vehicle?” will be heard more and more as the 20th Medical Group shuttle program kicked into gear.

  • 20th SFS honors retiring MWDs

    Standing on a stage in front of their wingmen at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, two 20th Security Forces Squadron Airmen received recognition for dedicated service to the Air Force, totaling nearly 90 percent of their lives, or 154 years – dog years, that is.

  • Bullet: a real ‘wing’ man

    As the sun rises over the forest canopy at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, the common sound of freedom emanating from the F-16 Fighting Falcons overpowers a more unusual avian cry — the rooster’s crow.

  • AFE Airmen ensure pilot safety

    Team Shaw has a facility that houses more than 30 Airmen, all of whom inspect and troubleshoot numerous pieces of lifesaving equipment every day.Examining cord by cord, thread by thread, 20th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment Airmen work behind the scenes to ensure the safety of

  • 20th MDG reviews patient safety

    The 20th Medical Group celebrated National Patient Safety Awareness Week at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, March 11-17 with events such as a poster contest and trivia.

  • Firefighters battle flames

    This week’s #FlashbackFriday showcases one of the numerous training scenarios firefighters must undergo to remain proficient in their craft. U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department extinguish a simulated aircraft fire during training at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.,