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This week’s Flashback Friday will really sweep you off your feet. A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing performs a post attack reconnaissance sweep during operational readiness exercise (ORE) Weasel Victory 16-02 at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 5, 2015. OREs are exercises intended to help Airmen receive deployment-like experiences at home station, to further hone their combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)


Airman performs PAR sweep

This week’s Flashback Friday will really sweep you off your feet. A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing performs a post attack reconnaissance sweep during operational readiness exercise (ORE) Weasel Victory 16-02 at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 5, 2015. OREs are exercises intended to help Airmen receive deployment-like experiences at home station, to further hone their combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)

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Each week of the month is dedicated to a specific preparedness-based theme, accompanied by a set of skills that can be used by service members and their families to remain ready for various emergency scenarios.
Norman, his associates and Sumter, S.C., community members toured Shaw AFB, attended a 20th FW mission brief and observed an Air Combat Command F-16 Viper Demonstration Team practice.
The spectators attended a 20th Fighter Wing mission brief and observed the F-16 Viper Demonstration Team practice.
The Viper Demo Team trains to showcase the F-16’s airpower during airshows around the world.
The Key Spouse Program provides spouses the opportunity to give back to their sponsor’s unit by organizing events and assisting families through all stages of a deployment
The upgrade includes new payment options, an app and a chance to win prize money for switching to or signing up for the new system this month.
The twins continue to encourage and grow with each other in their Air Force careers, both earning senior airman below-the-zone.
The lanyard was used from a recent deployment where the 55th FS dropped a total of 1,740 bombs in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.
The sports day provided Airmen an opportunity to build their physical fitness through a series of events including, a kickball and tug-of-war tournament.
The fuels distribution flight is responsible for the maintenance of the trucks, ensuring they are safe to hold nearly 6,000 gallons of Jet A fuel, which is enough to fill approximately four empty F-16CM Fighting Falcons.
Airmen received recognition for conducting aircraft sortie debriefs, which ensured accurate aircraft discrepancies were reported.
The Air Force rolled out the Enlisted Professional Military Education for the 21st Century, otherwise known as “EPME 21,” July 18, 2017, as an initiative intended to make an impact for future NCOs and senior NCOs.
Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado
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