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  • Shaw Spolight: Tech. Sgt. Christopher Miley

    This week's Shaw Spotlight is Tech. Sgt. Christopher Miley, 20th Logistics Readiness Squadron dispatcher and Shaw Air Expo vehicle coordinator, from Chesnee, S. C. "The LRS transportation team will be a critical piece to the air expo," said Miley. They have been working to help make transportation

  • Out to sea with outdoor recreation

    Recently, I had the opportunity to go on a deep sea fishing trip with Outdoor Recreation. During the course of the trip, I found myself asking why I had taken so long to take advantage of one of these opportunities during my two years here at Shaw.We began the trip by showing up at the Outdoor Rec

  • Air Force officials release draft EIS for F-35 operational basing

    The Air Force has filed a draft environmental impact statement for the proposed operational basing of the F-35 Lightning II within the continental United States.The current active Air Force and Air National Guard alternatives under consideration are: Burlington Air Guard Station, Vt.; Hill Air Force

  • Through my eyes: Surving sexual assault

    Editor's Note: This story is a personal, victim-submitted account of a actual sexual assault and its aftermath. The names and identities of the individuals involved have been omitted or altered to maintain confidentiality."That night, my whole world turned upside down," said Airman Samantha Smith, a

  • Shaw Spotlight: Airman 1st Class Rachael Herndon

    This week's Shaw Spotlight is Airman 1st Class Rachael Herndon, 20 Comptroller Squadron relocations technician, from Nashville, Tenn. "A1C Herndon's motivation and commitment to duty is evident in everything she does," said Master Sgt. Andre Percell, 20th Comptroller Squadron financial service

  • AF history displayed at Shaw weather squadron

    "I am faithful to a proud heritage and a legacy of valor." Every Airman has heard, if not said these very words. They are from the Airman's Creed.Heritage and legacy are the first things people see as they walk into the lobby of the 28th Operational Weather Squadron.Proudly hanging on the walls of

  • 20 FSS Lieutenant wins AF award

    When 1st Lt. Renea Skelton, 20th Force Support Squadron deputy sustainment flight chief, joined the Air Force as 17-year-old Airman in 1997, she dreamed of leaving her small town of San Angelo, Texas and making something of herself.She had no idea that 15 years later she would be walking across a

  • Shaw Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Jamyal Lett

    This week's Shaw Spotlight is Staff Sgt. Jamyal Lett, 20th Fighter Wing chaplain assistant, from Augusta, Ga."Lett was key to the revamping of the chapel's marriage care retreat and making sure more couples are registered, which streamlined the process," said Master Sgt. Nicholas Cataldi, 20th FW

  • Marriage tuned up at Shaw

    More than 20 military couples gathered at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Hilton Head, S.C. March 30 for a marriage care retreat sponsored by the 20th Fighter Wing chaplain corps from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.The marriage retreat was held over a span of three days and is one of many that the chaplain

  • Shaw ALS instructor teaches with flair

    He shuffles a few papers around before getting comfortable in his chair, a warm, orange morning sunlight slips through his office window as he reaches for his cup of coffee, it's time to start another day.While appraising the work that lies scattered about his desk, a genuine and inviting smile