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  • Iron Hand 24-6

    The 20th Fighter Wing conducts exercise Iron Hand 24-06 on the flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 21-24, 2024. IH 24-06 showcased the wing's ability to conduct command and control and mission sustainment from multiple dispersed operating locations, strengthening the agility of deployed

  • Building healthy habits: How the OST keeps Shaw mission ready

    Military life can present unique physical and mental challenges, but at Shaw Air Force Base, service members have a dedicated team ready to help.The Operational Support Team partners with units across the base, offering mental health and musculoskeletal support to ensure Airmen can prevent and

  • 20th Civil Engineer Squadron hosts annual Restoration Advisory Board

    Shaw Air Force Base’s 20th Civil Engineer Squadron held their annual Restoration Advisory Board with support from the Air Force Civil Engineer Center at Cherryvale Elementary School on Aug. 26.The RAB is a public forum designed to discuss the Department of the Air Force’s environmental restoration

  • LZSO training with the 20th OSS

    When the mission demands precise and timely landings, even the most challenging terrain can be overcome. Landing zone safety officers play a critical role in ensuring aircraft can safely touch down in contingency locations, no matter how remote or underdeveloped.The 20th Operations Support Squadron

  • 1st, 20th OSS showcase new capabilities of DICE-4 kit

    A team of four U.S. Air Force intelligence analysts from the 20th Operations Support Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, traveled to JBLE to showcase the capabilities of the fourth iteration Deployed Intelligence Combat Element kit on Aug. 22.The demonstration was part of a Headquarters

  • 77th ‘Gamblers’ push, pulse, and power forward at Bamboo Eagle 24-3

    Shaw Air Force Base’s 77th Fighter and Fighter Generation Squadrons projected power forward to exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at El Centro Naval Air Station, from Aug. 5-9.Bamboo Eagle is a United States Air Force Warfare Center-led exercise that allows the 20th Fighter Wing and over 30 other

  • Introducing Col. Kevin Hicok

    U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Hicok, 20th Fighter Wing commander, describes his personal and wing priorities in an introduction video at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., 2024. As the 20th FW commander, Hicok is responsible for the mission readiness of the wing’s 77 aircraft, 18 squadrons, and the health and

  • SecAF Kendall visits 20 FW

    Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited Shaw Air Force Base, July 30-31, to gain a deeper understanding of the 20th Fighter Wing’s mission and combat operations, as well as those of tenant units co-located on the base.During the two-day visit, Kendall attended mission briefs from various

  • 20th CS opens the network for the 25th ATKG

    The 20th Communications Squadron is responsible for ensuring base communication capabilities are modernized and running efficiently, providing superior command and control, communications and mission-ready cyber operations and support for the 20th Fighter Wing and tenant units at Shaw Air Force