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  • Shaw Air Force Base airman passes from health complications

    Senior Airman Amalia Joseph, assigned to the 20th Component Maintenance Squadron passed away from health complications May 26, 2019 at approximately 3:20 a.m. at Palmetto Health Tuomey, Sumter, South Carolina.The 32-year-old Airman served as a 20th CMS Electronic Warfare Systems journeyman and

  • Missing Shaw Airman found dead

    Senior Airman Jose Llanes, who was reported missing May 18, 2019, was found dead, May 20, 2019 at approximately 8:30 p.m.

  • Public help sought in locating local Airman

    U.S. Air Force officials are seeking the public’s help in locating Senior Airman Jose Llanes, who was last seen at his residence on Lynam Road around 10:30 p.m., May 17, 2019.

  • Shaw Airman killed in vehicle accident

    Senior Airman Trevor Moheit, an Airman assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMS) was killed in a vehicle accident Sunday at approximately 7:15 a.m. while traveling west on South Saint Paul Church Road near Sumter, South Carolina.

  • 20th EMS Airman shot in Columbia, S.C.

    Airman 1st Class Anfernee Kirkland, a 22 year-old armament technician assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron was shot in Five Points in Columbia, South Carolina, March 18, 2018. Kirkland has been released from the hospital and is recovering at his place of residence. “Anfernee is a

  • Shaw Air Force Base to conduct active threat exercise

    The 20th Fighter Wing and local Sumter community police, fire, and ambulatory services are scheduled to conduct an active threat exercise here March 16, 2018. The exercise will take place at the 20th Medical Group clinic. Base patrons can expect increased traffic, emergency vehicles, and unusual

  • Shaw Reaper squadron to activate, appoint first commander

    The 50th Attack Squadron will activate and host an assumption of command during a ceremony here, Feb. 27, 2018, at 10 a.m. Col. Joseph Campo, commander of the 432nd Operations Group at Creech Air Force Base, will preside over the ceremony in which Lt. Col. David John will assume command of the

  • 20th MXG to host annual load crew competition

    The 20th Maintenance Group will host the 20th Fighter Wing’s annual Load Crew of the Year competition here Feb. 23, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. The competition will pit “Crew 55-06” of the 55th Aircraft Maintenance Unit against “Crew 79-05” of the 79th AMU, both three-man teams, against each other to