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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

Rifles are readied to assist Military Working Dog (MWD) handlers and their K-9 partners operate effectively under the sound of gunfire during a joint training exercise with the U.S. Air Force 20th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., and the U.S. Army 208th MWD Detachment at Fort Jackson, S.C., Aug. 2, 2023. The 20th SFS K-9 unit works closely with their Army counterparts at Fort Jackson to hone their skills, maintain combat readiness and forge a stronger relationship between the joint forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

A U.S. Army 208th Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment handler assigned to Fort Jackson, S.C., readies his K-9 partner for a training exercise at Fort Jackson, Aug. 2, 2023. MWD handlers personally train their dogs to detect drugs and explosives, forging a highly skilled team capable of executing law enforcement operations anywhere the mission dictates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

A U.S. Army K-9 handler assigned to the 208th Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment at Fort Jackson, S.C., approaches a firing range with his K-9 partner during a joint training exercise with the U.S. Air Force 20th Security Forces Squadron from Shaw Air Force Base at Fort Jackson, Aug. 2, 2023. Handlers fired live weapons to condition their K-9 partners to the sound of active gunfire, better preparing each MWD team for combat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

U.S. Army Sgt. Alijah Springer, 208th Military Working Dog Detachment handler, assigned to Fort Jackson, S.C., participates in a joint training exercise with the U.S. Air Force 20th Security Forces Squadron from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., at Fort Jackson, Aug. 2, 2023. Military working dogs are routinely trained to work under stressful environmental factors to ensure they are as fit to fight as their handlers are. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

A U.S. Army 208th Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment K-9 handler assigned to Fort Jackson, S.C., wears a patch on his body armor during a joint training exercise with the U.S. Air Force 20th Security Forces Squadron K-9 unit from Shaw Air Force Base at Fort Jackson, Aug. 2, 2023. MWD units train jointly to reinforce interoperability between branches and maintain a combat ready force of military K-9 teams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 20th Security Forces Squadron K-9 unit from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., participate in a joint training exercise with the U.S. Army 208th Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment at Fort Jackson, S.C., Aug. 2, 2023. MWD handlers performed basic movements under the sound of gunfire to condition their K-9 partners to be capable of performing effectively in combat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Coffey, 208th Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment squad leader assigned to Fort Jackson, S.C., performs movements with his K-9 partner under the sound of gunfire on a firing range during a joint training exercise with the U.S. Air Force 20th Security Forces Squadron from Shaw Air Force Base, at Fort Jackson, Aug. 2, 2023. MWD handlers undergo extensive training with their K-9 partners in order to effectively execute law enforcement operations both at home and abroad. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

A U.S. Army 208th Military Working Dog Detachment handler assigned to Fort Jackson, S.C., performs movement exercises with her K-9 partner in a joint training exercise with the U.S. Air Force 20th Security Forces Squadron from Shaw Air Force Base S.C., at Fort Jackson, Aug. 2, 2023. Handlers performed basic movements under the sound of gunfire to condition their K-9 counterparts to perform effectively with loud and sudden noises, sharpening their combat capabilities as a team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

A U.S. Army Military Working Dog (MWD) assigned to the 208th MWD Detachment at Fort Jackson, S.C., participates in joint gunfire conditioning training with the U.S. Air Force 20th Security Forces Squadron K-9 unit from Shaw Air Force Base at Fort Jackson, Aug. 2, 2023. MWD’s are trained in odor detection and work closely with their human counterparts to neutralize threats in law enforcement operations both at home and abroad. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Elyse Mora, 20th Security Forces Squadron military working dog (MWD) handler assigned to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., greets her K-9 partner, Star, during a joint training exercise with the U.S. Army 208th Military Working Dog Detachment at Fort Jackson, S.C., Aug. 2, 2023. MWD handlers personally train their K-9 counterparts in drug and explosive detection, forming a highly skilled team prepared to accomplish the mission anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw K-9 unit attends joint training at Ft. Jackson

U.S. Army Sgt. Alijah Springer, 208th Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment handler, assigned to Fort Jackson, S.C., readies a sidearm on a firing range during a joint training exercise with the U.S. Air Force 20th Security Forces Squadron from Shaw Air Force Base, at Fort Jackson, Aug. 2, 2023. MWD handlers discharged live weapons alongside their K-9 partners to condition them to the loud and sudden noises of a combat scenario, strengthening their ability to perform as a team under pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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PFOS/PFOA Impacted Area Map

20th Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron conducts water testing for residents near Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.To ensure the health and safety of the local community, U.S. Air Force civil engineers at Shaw proactively seek out private water sources near the base to collect samples and offer bottled water services or connect affected communities to a privately run water system off base if the levels of PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, exceed a certain threshold. (U.S. Air Force graphic illustration by Airman 1st Class Erin Dunkleberger)

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Sumter installs P-51 Red Tail Mustang memorial

A historical replica of a P-51 Red Tail Mustang is prepared to be installed to memorialize the Tuskegee Airmen at Veterans Park, S.C., July 26, 2023. The Tuskegee Airmen were an outfit of African American military pilots and Airmen who fought and served for the U.S. Air Force 332nd Fighter Group in World War II, leading the way for a stronger and more united Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Sumter installs P-51 Red Tail Mustang memorial

Local contractors prepare a historical replica of a P-51 Red Tail Mustang for installation in a public park to memorialize the Tuskegee Airmen at Veterans Park, S.C., July 26, 2023. The Tuskegee Airmen were a successful fighter group who escorted bomber units during World War II and forged the path ahead toward a stronger and more united Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Sumter installs P-51 Red Tail Mustang memorial

The designers of a historical replica of a P-51 Red Tail Mustang prepare the piece for installation at Veterans Park, S.C., July 26, 2023. The replica was installed by the City of Sumter to bring attention to the history of the Tuskegee Airmen and their contribution to creating a more united Air Force. The memorial highlights and honors the memories of all the Airmen who served in the unit, including those who hailed from Sumter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Sumter installs P-51 Red Tail Mustang memorial

The designers of a historical replica of a P-51 Red Tail Mustang prepare the piece for installation in a public park to memorialize the Tuskegee Airmen at Veterans Park, S.C., July 26, 2023. The designers of the replica worked closely with the City of Sumter to construct a highly accurate depiction of the aircraft to ensure the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen is upheld. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Sumter installs P-51 Red Tail Mustang memorial

Local contractors attach a historical replica of a P-51 Red Tail Mustang to its stand in a public park to memorialize the Tuskegee Airmen at Veterans Park, S.C., July 26, 2023. The P-51C Mustang was the primary fighter aircraft flown by the U.S. Air Force 322nd Fighter Group during World War II. The Tuskegee Airmen escorted bomber aircraft and solidified their reputation as successful pilots during the war, paving the way forward toward a stronger and more united Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Sumter installs P-51 Red Tail Mustang memorial

A historical replica of a P-51 Red Tail Mustang is fully installed and displayed in a local park to memorialize the history of the Tuskegee Airmen at Veterans Park, S.C., July 26, 2023. The City of Sumter fully installed the replica aircraft to uphold the rich legacy of the U.S. Air Force 322nd Fighter Group, Tuskegee Airmen, and educate future generations on the importance of a more inclusive and united Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo)

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Team Shaw hosts STAFFDEL tour

South Carolina House representative legislative assistants pose for a group photo in front of a 77th Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon during a Staff Delegation (STAFFDEL) tour at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 28, 2023. The STAFFDEL tour, hosted by the 20th Fighter Wing (FW), was an opportunity to share insights and knowledge of how the 20th FW affects the local community and the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erin Dunkleberger)

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Team Shaw hosts STAFFDEL tour

Will Cantrell, South Carolina House representative legislative assistant, left, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Daniel “Rage” Trueblood, 77th Fighter Squadron commander, right, discuss the 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Wild Weasel mission during a Staff Delegation tour at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 28, 2023. Trueblood discussed the importance of the 20th FW’s role in the suppression of enemy air defenses and the global impact produced by Shaw. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erin Dunkleberger)

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