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  • Base Well 3 back in action: New system safeguards Shaw’s water supply

    Over the last two years, the 20th Fighter Wing facilitated modifications to a drinking-water well system on base, Base Well 3, installing a filtration system to reduce the presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances known as PFAS below regulatory levels set by the U.S. Environmental

  • CJCS visits Shaw

    Leadership from Ninth Air Force, United States Army Central Command, and the 20th Fighter Wing salute for the departure of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown Jr. at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Feb. 9, 2024. Brown visited to speak at a Tuskegee Airmen Monument dedication ceremony

  • Shower Shaw with Goodies

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Bradley Domes, 20th Medical Group first sergeant, and Cleo Klopfleisch, Shaw Spouses Club chair and Shower Shaw with Goodies City of Sumter coordinator, pose for a photo as Domes signs for his units’ donated items at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Dec. 11, 2023. Klopfleisch

  • Shaw hunting program holds public event

    Participants in a youth hunting event, hosted by the U.S. Air Force 20th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), approach a firing range to calibrate their rifle sights at Poinsett Electronic Combat Range, Sumter, S.C., Dec. 3, 2022. The 20th CES

  • Team Shaw joins Sumter for Veterans Day celebration

    Sparky, a service dog, sits beside his owner during a Veterans Day ceremony in Sumter, S.C., Nov. 11, 2022. Sumter is home to a military population of over 31 thousand, over 16 thousand of whom are military retirees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kelsey Owen)

  • Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

    Shaw held its first air show in six years, opening the gates to over 75,000 people for the Shaw Air and Space Expo April 2-3.The show provided an up close and personal look at the military, from the celebrating significant milestones from the U.S. Air Force’s 75 years of service and Shaw’s 80 years

  • Team Shaw honors Hometown Heroes

    The 20th Fighter Wing honored 20 individuals, nominated by their peers, as Hometown Heroes during the Shaw Air and Space Expo, April 2-3.Hometown Heroes are individuals who take action to serve others in their local communities. Even though they don’t seek glory or rewards for the impact theymake,

  • Shaw fosters future STEM minds

    The 20th Fighter Wing hosted its first Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Challenge and Expo, April 1. More than 30 STEM exhibitors representing careers in aviation, engineering, robotics, forensics and cyber participated in the event. Visitors explored interactive exhibits and learned

  • Team Shaw lends helping hand

    Airmen from the 20th Force Support Squadron honor guard chose to not only serve their country, but also their community by volunteering with Habitat for Humanity.

  • Shaw tax office opens in limited form

    The Shaw tax center is scheduled to open for active-duty service members Feb. 16 and for retirees March 1. The center is scheduled to run until April 15.