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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

U.S. Air Force base honor guardsmen assigned to the Shaw Air Force Base Honor Guard present the colors during the 2026 20th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Shaw AFB, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. The change of command ceremony is a highly symbolic, time-honored Air Force tradition that signifies the transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit’s mission from an outgoing commander to an incoming one. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

U.S. Air Force Col. Hugh E. Walker III, 20th Fighter Wing incoming commander, renders his first salute to the wing as it’s commander during the 2026 20th FW change of command ceremony at Shaw AFB, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. Walker, a career F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot, previously served as the wing’s deputy commander from 2024 to 2026, which included a period in which he served as the wing’s acting commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

Chief Master Sgt. Jarrod W. Getz, 20th Fighter Wing command chief, bears the wing’s guidon during the 2026 20th FW change of command ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. Getz entered the Air Force in 2001 and has served in a variety of Security Forces defender roles, including Deployed Aircraft Ground Response Element (DAGRE) and contingency response positions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin D. Hicok, 20th Fighter Wing outgoing commander, delivers his farewell address to the Shaw Air Force Base community during the 2026 20th FW change of command ceremony at Shaw AFB, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. Hicok relinquished the 20th FW guidon following a five year assignment to the wing, during which he served in both the deputy commander and commander positions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Steven G. Behmer, left, 15th Air Force commander presents the Legion of Merit award to Col. Kevin D. Hicok, 20th Fighter Wing outgoing commander, during the 2026 20th FW change of command ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. Hicok received the award for his accomplishments during his command tenure, including his leadership of the wing’s largest deployment in over 30 years in 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

From left to right, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Steven G. Behmer, 15th Air Force commander, Col. Kevin D. Hicok, 20th Fighter Wing outgoing commander, and Col. Hugh E. Walker III, 20th FW incoming commander, applaud during the 2026 20th FW change of command ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. Hicok relinquished the 20th FW guidon following a five year assignment to the wing, during which he served in both the deputy commander and commander positions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin D. Hicok, front, 20th Fighter Wing outgoing commander, and Col. Hugh E. Walker III, 20th FW incoming commander, embrace during the 2026 20th FW change of command ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. Hicok and Walker had previously served together as the 20th FW’s commander and deputy commander, respectively, from 2024 to 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin D. Hicok, far right, 20th Fighter Wing outgoing commander, and retired Chief Master Sgt. Christopher D. Griste, who last served as the 20th FW command chief, relinquish the wing’s guidon to Maj. Gen. Steven G. Behmer, 15th Air Force commander, during the 2026 20th FW change of command ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. Hicok and Griste’s passing of the guidon symbolized their relinquishment of their leadership of the 20th FW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

U.S. Air Force Col. Hugh E. Walker III, far right, 20th Fighter Wing incoming commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jarrod W. Getz, 20th FW command chief, assume the wing’s guidon from Maj. Gen. Steven G. Behmer, 15th Air Force commander, during the 2026 20th FW change of command ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. Walker and Getz’s assumption of the guidon symbolized their assumption of their leadership of the 20th FW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

U.S. Air Force Col. Hugh E. Walker III, 20th Fighter Wing incoming commander, delivers his inaugural address as the wing commander to the Shaw Air Force Base community during the 2026 20th FW change of command ceremony at Shaw AFB, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. Walker, a career F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot, previously served as the wing’s deputy commander from 2024 to 2026, which included a period in which he served as the wing’s acting commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chad Pledger, a F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft crew chief assigned to the 55th Fighter generations Squadron, dedicates a F-16 to Col. Hugh E. Walker III, 20th Fighter Wing incoming commander, during the 2026 20th FW change of command ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. The re-dedication symbolizes Walker’s assumption of responsibility for the wing’s F-16 mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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20th Fighter Wing Welcomes New Command Team

Members of the Shaw Air Force Base community watch the F-16 Viper Demonstration Team conduct a practice routine following he 2026 20th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Shaw AFB, South Carolina, July 2, 2026. The change of command ceremony is a highly symbolic, time-honored Air Force tradition that signifies the transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit’s mission from an outgoing commander to an incoming one. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)
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Col. Hugh E. Walker

The official portrait of U.S. Air Force Col. Hugh E. Walker, 20th Fighter Wing deputy commander, June 24, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Will Sherwood).
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Shaw AFB hosts 2026 Restoration Advisory Board Meeting

Attendees of the 2026 Shaw Air Force Base Restoration Advisory Board meeting listen to an environmental restoration briefing during the meeting at Cherryvale Elementary School in Cherryvale, South Carolina, June 17, 2026. The event provided updates on the base’s ongoing remediation projects and encouraged community engagement throughout the environmental restoration process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariana Tafur)
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Shaw AFB hosts 2026 Restoration Advisory Board Meeting

Shaw Air Force Base Restoration Advisory Board members participate in the 2026 Shaw AFB RAB meeting at Cherryvale Elementary School in Cherryvale, South Carolina, June 17, 2026. The meeting offered community members an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about environmental restoration efforts occurring on and around Shaw Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariana Tafur)
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Shaw AFB hosts 2026 Restoration Advisory Board Meeting

Mr. Raymond Magby, 20th Mission Support Group deputy director, welcomes community members to the 2026 Shaw Air Force Base Restoration Advisory Board meeting at Cherryvale Elementary School in Cherryvale, South Carolina, June 17, 2026. The meeting provided an opportunity for attendees to learn about the base’s ongoing environmental restoration activities and engage directly with subject matter experts from Shaw AFB and the Air Force Civil Engineer Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariana Tafur)
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Shaw AFB hosts 2026 Restoration Advisory Board Meeting

Mr. Raymond Magby, 20th Mission Support Group deputy director, speaks during the 2026 Shaw Air Force Base Restoration Advisory Board meeting at Cherryvale Elementary School in Cherryvale, South Carolina, June 17, 2026. The meeting provided an opportunity for community members to learn about the base’s environmental restoration activities and engage directly with experts from Shaw AFB and the Air Force Civil Engineer Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariana Tafur)
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Shaw AFB hosts 2026 Restoration Advisory Board Meeting

Community leaders attend the 2026 Shaw Air Force Base Restoration Advisory Board meeting at Cherryvale Elementary School in Cherryvale, South Carolina, June 17, 2026. The Shaw AFB Restoration Advisory Board serves as a forum for sharing information on the base’s environmental restoration activities and fostering communication between the installation and the surrounding community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariana Tafur)
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Shaw AFB hosts 2026 Restoration Advisory Board Meeting

Mr. Chris Wargo, Shaw Air Force Base remedial project manager, briefs community members during the 2026 Shaw AFB Restoration Advisory Board meeting at Cherryvale Elementary School in Cherryvale, South Carolina, June 17, 2026. Shaw AFB hosts the meeting annually to provide updates on restoration activities and maintain transparency with community stakeholders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariana Tafur)
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20th Medical Group Holds Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 20th Medical Group render a final salute to Col. Elizabeth Bowman, 20th MDG outgoing commander, before she relinquished command during a change of command ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, June 10, 2026. The salute marked Bowman’s final formal acknowledgement before relinquishing command to Col. Robin Lech, 20th MDG incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Will Sherwood)
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