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  • U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron armament flight perform inspections on numerous M61A1 Vulcan 20 mm rotary cannon parts at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 2, 2018.

    Armament flight: Enhances falcon lethality

    Parked across the flight line at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, numerous F-16CM Fighting Falcons wait for a call to action.
  • Donald Eady, 20th Force Support Squadron barber, cuts a Team Shaw member’s hair at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 31, 2018.

    Barbers keep Airmen looking sharp

    Barbers provide their services to keep Team Shaw Airmen looking sharp and within Air Force regulations while in uniform as well as their families at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina.
  • U.S. Airmen watch a video about the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) during an AFOSI recruiting team visit to the Spratt Education Center at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 30, 2018.

    AFOSI seeking enlisted Airmen

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations recruiting team visited the Spratt Education Center at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, to speak with enlisted Airmen about becoming special agents, July 30.
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    Critical eye of leadership

    Once upon a time there was a set of twins.
  • The Department of Defense announced changes to the Post-9/11 GI Bill, July 12, 2018.

    Post-9/11 GI Bill changes arrive

    The Department of Defense announced changes to the Post-9/11 GI Bill, July 12.
  • The new policy states that Airmen are authorized to purchase and wear a long or short sleeve breastfeeding t-shirt with their utility uniform.

    Nursing in uniform made easy

    As the military continues to adapt to women in service, it is also making changes for mothers.Air Force mothers who choose to breastfeed their bundles of joy can wear Air Force Instruction approved undershirts in their Airman Battle Uniform or Operational Camouflage Pattern uniform.As of July 13, AFI 36-2903, Dress and Personal Appearance of Air
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chandler Dobson, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) craftsman, performs a deadlift at the EOD gym at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 19, 2018.

    EOD: always fit to fight

    Surrounded by the sound of clinking metal and upbeat music, a group of Airmen work to exhaustion as the sun begins to rise.
  • U.S. Senior Airmen Joseph Kiser, 20th Aerospace Medicine Squadron flight operation medical technician, examines a pilot’s eye pressure at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 23, 2018.

    One team, one fight: feature I

    When thinking about the F-16CM Fighting Falcon and its mission, many people only think about the pilot and their jet, but there are many more working pieces to the puzzle ensuring the mission is accomplished.
  • U.S. Air Force Capt. Ravi Surdhar, 20th Operation Support Squadron weapons and tactics flight lead, prepares to go into the woods with his survival kit at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 19, 2018.

    Pilots get SEREious

    As an F-16CM Fighting Falcon pilot, the possibility of ejection from the jet in case of an emergency could happen at any time, which is why pilots must keep up to date on their survival, evasion, rescue and escape training in order to stay mission ready at all times.
  • Team Shaw members speak with representatives from local businesses and universities at the 20th Force Support Squadron’s annual Job and Education Fair at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 27, 2016.

    Benefits of service: military education

    Pursuing professional education is integral in every Airman’s career. Whether working to obtain a Community College of the Air Force Associates degree or another degree, Airmen can continue to enhance their professionalism in and out of uniform. Airmen attempting to acquire credits can receive them through the support of tuition assistance, college
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