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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 77th Fighter Squadron “Gamblers” prepares to taxi during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 4, 2023. During day-to-day operations, squadrons usually send two sorties, versus during surge week they send up to four per day. This fast pace prepares Airmen for similar environments downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class David Giraldo, 20th Operations Support Squadron (OSS) air traffic control trainee (center), showcases the functionality of the radar system during an immersion at the Air Traffic Control Tower at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. The 20th OSS oversees each aircraft that enters and exits 20th Fighter Wing’s air space to maintain readiness and safety of Shaw AFB’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) cadets pose for a group photo in front of a 77th Fighter Squadron (FS) F-16C Fighting Falcon during an immersion on the flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. The 77th FS presented information about their operations and their mission of delivering agile combat air power anywhere, anytime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force Maj. Christopher Vella, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) Detachment (Det) 157 training instructor, showcases his Det patch during a base immersion at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Det 157 develops AFROTC cadets to become the next generation of Air Force leaders through operational exposure and personal development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Reilman, 9th Air Force chief of staff, delivers a presentation on U.S. Air Forces Central (AFCENT) area of responsibility to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets during a base immersion at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. AFCENT is postured to support U.S. Central Command’s mission of protecting and defending coalition allies and partners while maintaining peace and stability across their area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force cadet Nathan Smith, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 157, listens to a U.S. Air Forces Central (AFCENT) brief during a base immersion at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. AFCENT works closely with Combatant Commands to deliver dominant coalition combat power and integrated command and control to secure and stabilize their area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force Col. Kristoffer “Smirk” Smith, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, presents an introductory brief during a base immersion for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. The 20th FW’s mission is to remain the most combat capable fighter wing through readiness, resiliency, innovation and development of Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force cadet Keishly Medina-Sanchez, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 157, prepares to fire a simulated missile during a base immersion with the 50th Attack Squadron (ATKS) at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. The 50th ATKS provides global attack operations to combatant commands in support of national and theater-specific objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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The Future of the Air Force: Team Shaw hosts ERAU AFROTC cadets

U.S. Air Force Capt. Damien Hitt, 50th Attack Squadron (ATKS) MQ-9A remote piloted aircraft pilot (left), demonstrates the flight simulation system to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets during a base immersion at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. The 50th ATKS provides continuous MQ-9A operations for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance to support a global area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)

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Saving Incoming Weasels Time: Medical and Finance Join Forces

U.S. Air Force Airmen Benjamin McDonald, 20th Fighter Wing Comptroller Squadron financial operations technician, guides Airmen during their combined in-process with finance and medical at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 2, 2023. In order to facilitate the fastest integration for Airmen to the workforce and to continue the Air Force mission, the 20th Fighter Wing sought to establish a "one-stop-shop" process for all new arriving Airmen to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st class Mariana Tafur)

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Saving Incoming Weasels Time: Medical and Finance Join Forces

U.S. Air Force Airmen Benjamin McDonald, 20th Fighter Wing Comptroller Squadron financial operations technician, conducts a combined in-process between finance and medical for new Airmen at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C, Nov. 2, 2023. Shaw implemented a new integrated in-processing program with medical and finance to avoid future obstacles Airmen may have by creating a process where all Airmen information is updated in one visit instead of separate dates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mariana Tafur)

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Saving Incoming Weasels Time: Medical and Finance Join Forces

U.S. Air Force Maj. Andrea Mayfield, 20th Fighter Wing Medical health care integrator, guides new Shaw members during a combined in-processing guidance with finance and medical at Shaw Air Force, S,C, Nov. 2, 2023. The new blended in-processing program allows Airmen to complete both medical and finance in one session, ensuring all information is accurately updated with less time spent in-processing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mariana Tafur)

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Saving Incoming Weasels Time: Medical and Finance Join Forces

U.S. Air Force Airmen attend a combined in-processing session with finance and medical at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 2, 2023. Shaw’s new blended in-processing helps Airmen integrate faster onto base by cultivating a one-stop environment where they can have both their medical and finance records updated; implementing Weasel readiness faster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mariana Tafur)

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Saving Incoming Weasels Time: Medical and Finance Join Forces

U.S. Air Force Airmen take part in a combined in-process with finance and medical at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 2, 2023. In order to facilitate the fastest integration for Airmen to the workforce and to continue the Air Force mission, the 20th Fighter Wing sought to establish a "one-stop-shop" process for all new arriving Airmen to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mariana Tafur)

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Saving Incoming Weasels Time: Medical and Finance Join Forces

U.S. Air Force Airmen attend a combined in-processing program with finance and medical at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 2, 2023. Shaw implemented a new program, cutting down in-processing time for Airmen, allowing them to integrate in the community faster and give them a helping hand with everything they need to undergo the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mariana Tafur)

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Saving Incoming Weasels Time: Medical and Finance Join Forces

U.S. Air Force Airmen undergo a combined in-processing briefing with finance and medical at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 2, 2023. Shaw’s first integrated program cut a total in-processing time for both units to 15-20 minutes, establishing weasel readiness more efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mariana Tafur)

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Viper Innovation Cell: A New SparkViper Innovation Cell: A New

A 3D printer prints the base of a design out of filament at the Viper Innovation Cell at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 6, 2023. Airmen can use 3D printers to transform their concepts drafted on computers into tangible products to help solve problems in their workplace. The Cell is currently focused on printing an M-4 Carbine magazine with a more efficient reload speed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)

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Ezra Holcomb, Team Shaw family member, practices flying an aircraft on a flight simulator at the Viper Innovation Cell at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 6, 2023. Flight simulators are used to educate the community, and utilized by U.S. Air Force Airmen to practice technical skills used in real-world flying situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Reader, 20th Fighter Wing innovation alternate lead, connects a controller to a robotic kit for Sebastian Anello, Team Shaw family member, at the Viper Innovation Cell at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 6, 2023. The Viper Innovation Cell is used to help the Air Force develop future technologies to remain the leading combat force through innovative problem solving. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nickalos Richards, 20th Fighter Wing innovation lead, explains the computer software used in conjunction with the 3D printers at the Viper Innovation Cell at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 6, 2023. Richards hosts Open Cell Days to allow Airmen and their families to explore scientific, technological, engineering, and mathematical fields to encourage critical thinking and problem solving. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)

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