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Sumter County residents may be eligible for disaster aid after #Matthew. https://t.co/vAb1TqRcqQ

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Trick-or-treating on base will be 5:30-8:30pm, Oct 31 - stay safe out there. https://t.co/PIgIMUVsEA

RT @FVAP: Stateside #military: ONE WEEK until the recommended Nov. 1 mailing date to send in your ballot!https://t.co/4blZtAqJD7 https://t.…

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Check out what our F-16 Viper Demo Team is up to this weekend! #AirPower

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The sun begins to rise over the flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 21...

Smile, it's #ThrowbackThursday! A Captain assigned to the 39th Tactical Electro...

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Do you need to dispose prescription drugs? #Shaw AFB is hosting Drug Take Back day tomorrow! https://t.co/dZRjxvnNNY https://t.co/PFyUOvPn6y

Don't let the little things pile up. Clean out your medicine cabinet on October...

Pink ribbons hang on a white tree in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month at P...

Check out some highlights from the latest 20th CES project at #ShawAFB https://t.co/GL89FLQ07j https://t.co/a7e6fSbdqs

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Members of the 20th Fighter Wing Staff Agencies and 20th Comptroller Squadron at...

Halloween is almost here, so keep these safety tips in mind:

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Coleman Kepner, 20th Logistics Readiness Squadron p...

You are invited to join the Secretary of the Air Force, Deborah Lee James on Oct...

Check out the AF Spouse & Family Forum on Oct. 19th here: https://t.co/nRbP4wc0aB https://t.co/WRqDAP4vHs

Congratulations to all the Quarterly Award recipients.

Have you inspected your fire alarm lately? Check out how the 20th Civil Engineer...

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Check out how the #Airmen of #ShawAFB evacuated F-16s before #HurricaneMatthew last week: https://t.co/mtWzQmAiK5 https://t.co/uyLsOD0G1O

RT @20thFSS: UPDATE ON FSS FACILITY HOURS: *Sunday, 9 October 2016 Shaw Lanes Bowling Center & Carolina Skies Club is open... https://t.co/…

The HURCON level is all clear at #ShawAFB. #HurricaneMatthew is no longer a threat to the area.

#ShawAFB is at HURCON 1 and winds of 50 knots or greater are possible within 24 hours. Please ensure you are prepared for #HurricanMatthew!

#TeamShaw there are no shelters on base. If the need for shelter arises visit https://t.co/qjOHmKX6m8 for local shelter info @RedCrossSC

Latest #TeamShaw fast facts about #HurricaneMatthew https://t.co/QjSyopLCxz

Shaw's Sumter Gate will close today @ 6pm and remain closed until 10/11 @ 6am.

Access the most current info on #TeamShaw via the Shaw AFB Straight Talk Line at 803-895-8942 or 20th Fighter Wing Facebook. #StaySafe (5/5)

Personnel should remain alert to weather conditions & tune into weather news about #HurricaneMatthew. (4/5)

The Afterburner flight kitchen & lodging facilities remain open & operate w/normal hours. All other FSS facilities will close 10/7. (3/5)

20MDG will close 10/7. Call (803) 895-CARE next week to reschedule any appointments. Both pharmacies closed until Tues 10/11. (2/5)

20FW authorized dismissal of all non-mission essential personnel for 10/7. Only mission essential personnel should report 10/7 (1/5)

Lane reversals start 3 pm today to accommodate the evacuation. Find out if it affects your travel here: https://t.co/BB9AIXG8m4

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jordan Kipp, 169th Logistics Readiness Squadron supply technician, shoots a basketball in the Main Fitness Center at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 25, 2016. The basketball court is open during regularly manned fitness center hours, from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m., weekdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., on weekends and holidays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)

Team Shaw members gather at Memorial Lake to attend the Team Shaw Diamond Council’s “Oktoberfest” event at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 20, 2016. During the event, members of the council provided Shaw Airmen with food and drinks to thank them for the work they do on a daily basis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. David Humphreys, 18th Weather Squadron manager of U.S. Army Central weather plans and requirements, and Master Sgt. Aaron Bunyea, 609th Air Communications Squadron first sergeant, prepare food during an “Oktoberfest” event at Memorial Lake at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 20, 2016. Team Shaw’s Diamond Council expressed their appreciation for the work Team Shaw Airmen do every day by providing a free Oktoberfest-themed lunch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Lucas Hochstein, U.S. Air Forces Central Command vehicle maintenance and support programs assistant NCO in charge, interacts with peers while getting lunch during the Team Shaw Diamond Council’s “Oktoberfest” event at Memorial Lake at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 20, 2016. Hochstein was one of hundreds of Airmen who were served lunch by the council in appreciation of the work Shaw Airmen do each day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Colin Patterson, 20th Security Forces Squadron installation entry controller, checks the identification card of a person entering the Main Gate at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 24, 2016. Security Forces Airmen check approximately 3,400 IDs each day to ensure the safety of those living and working on Shaw. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)

The sun begins to rise over the flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 21, 2016. The flightline is used by 20th Fighter Wing pilots to launch F-16CM Fighting Falcons to help provide combat ready airpower anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)

U.S. Airmen pose for a photo with Judy Pollock, center, the wife of former Chief Master Sgt. JJ Pollock, during a JJ Pollock Award luncheon at the Carolina Skies Club and Conference Center, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 20, 2016. The Airmen, nominated by their leadership, received the JJ Pollock Award for exemplifying outstanding duty performance, exceptional personal dress and appearance, and professional attitude. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Lasica, 20th Fighter Wing commander, recognizes U.S. Airmen who assisted in the relocation of a damaged F-16CM Fighting Falcon during Hurricane Matthew at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 19, 2016. The Airmen worked as one cohesive unit to establish a safe location to station the aircraft after an in-flight emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Lasica, 20th Fighter Wing commander, recognizes Staff Sgt. Desirae Cunningham, 55th Fighter Squadron aviation resource manager, during an Airman Up! highlight at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 19, 2016. Cunningham received a memento for her work with auditing and inputting flying hours for aircrew training, which helped ensure pilots were ready to take to the skies. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Alannah Staver)

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Daniel Caraglio, 20th Medical Operations Squadron mental health technician, joined the Air Force at age 32 as a means to support his family. Caraglio joined with numerous job experiences under his belt to include: factory line worker, roofer and retail management, which has helped him assist the many Airmen who he comes in contact with. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)

Pink ribbons hang on a white tree in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Patton Hall, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 19, 2016. Team Shaw members have written notes on the ribbons to remember those who are battling, have battled or have lost their battle with breast cancer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)

Members of the 20th Fighter Wing Staff Agencies and 20th Comptroller Squadron attend a commander’s call and Sexual Assault Prevention and Response briefing at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 18, 2016. The briefing was intended to familiarize Team Shaw members with reporting procedures and available resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kelsey Tucker)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Clayton Bautista, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels systems craftsman, listens as he turns on the service line to a newly repaired water pipe at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 13, 2016. The service line was shut off prior to the repair and was slowly turned back on to ensure the pipe held under the pressure and no leaks were present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Diana M. Cossaboom)

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Lasica, 20th Fighter Wing commander, cuts a PVC replacement pipe with Staff Sgt. Clayton Bautista, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels systems craftsman, to fix a broken water pipe at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 13, 2016. To repair the water pipe, 20th CES Airmen located the origin of the break, shut the water valve, made the repairs and checked their repair by turning the water valve on slowly to ensure no leaks were present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Diana M. Cossaboom)

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Lasica, 20th Fighter Wing commander, assists Airman Daniel Aguda, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels apprentice, with measuring for a replacement water pipe at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 13, 2016. The 20th CES Airmen cut the damaged pipe and replaced it with two compression couplings and a new piece of 2-inch pipe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Diana M. Cossaboom)

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