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  • 25 Team Shaw Airmen selected for promotion

    This year, Air Force officials selected 11.8 percent of eligible master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant. Congratulations to Team Shaw’s 25 selectees.20th Fighter Wing Master Sgt. John Bettencourt, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron Master Sgt. Roderick Brown, 20th Logistics

  • New $57 million medical facility cares for military community

    Air Force leaders and community members attended the new 20th Medical Group clinic ribbon cutting ceremony, Feb. 24.Approximately 100 individuals attended, including Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Mark Ediger, Air Force surgeon general, and Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Sean Murphy, Air Combat Command surgeon general.The new

  • Connecting with all audiences

    In the modern world, news is available in many formats suitable for a variety of audiences.Individuals at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, currently have the opportunity to access local and national Air Force information via social media, the internet and print publications such as

  • Appearance standards change

    Air Force dress and appearance standards were updated Feb. 9.Updates included changed language and new authorizations per a memorandum attachment published by Lt. Gen. Gina M. Grosso, Headquarters U.S. Air Force manpower, personnel and services deputy chief of staff.New authorizations pertain to,

  • Inspectors pack munitions

    U.S. Air Force munitions inspectors assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron examine munitions to ensure the safety of individuals around them and verify the equipment functions properly. Munitions inspected include 20th Fighter Wing F-16CM Fighting Falcon munitions that are used to

  • Saving lives one unit at a time

    Team Shaw members gathered to participate in a blood drive during National Blood Donor Month at the community center here, Jan. 20.The American Red Cross issued an emergency call for blood and platelet donors Jan. 4, due to winter weather forcing the cancellation of blood drives in December 2016.

  • Planning for the future of the Shaw community

    Team Shaw members are scheduled to meet and discuss establishing a protective designation for the Midlands of South Carolina with civilian and military officials, Jan. 11.“This is an effort to further protect the military mission, environment, and community by working to collaborate land-usage