Shaw Air & Space Expo 2022

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DEPARTMENT OF FORCE THE AIR FORCE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR 20th FIGHTER (ACC) WING (ACC) 20thWING FIGHTER SHAW AIR FORCEAIR BASE SOUTHBASE CAROLINA SHAW FORCE SOUTH CAROLINA

Colonel Lawrence T. Sullivan Commander, 20th Fighter Wing Colonel Lawrence T. Sullivan 517 Lance Ave, Suite 128 Commander, 20th Fighter Wing ShawLance AFB, SC 29152-5041 517 Ave, Suite 128

Shaw AFB, SC 29152-5041 Welcome to Shaw Air Force Base, home of the 20th fighter Wing, the United States Air Force's largest F-16 combat wing. Shaw is also home to 9th Air Force (Air Forces Central), 3rd Army,

U.S. Army Central, 15th Air Force. a long six-year we are excited share our Welcome to Shawand Air Force Base,After home of the 20thbreak, fighter Wing, thetoUnited States Air Force mission F-16 with you duringwing. the 2022 ShawisAir andhome Spaceto Expo. is my team's honor to bring you largest combat Shaw also 9th ftAir Force (Air Forces Central), 3rd Army, demonstrations of American air superiority and share with you your military members, whose U.S. Army Central, and 15th Air Force. After a long six-year break, we are excited to share ou acts of service protect the place we call home. mission with you during the 2022 Shaw Air and Space Expo. ft is my team's honor to bring yo demonstrations of American air for superiority andShaw's share with you military members, whose A presence in the Sumter community over 80 years, Airmen andyour Soldiers are ready to acts protect the we call meelof anyservice challenge because of place the support fromhome. our local community. We are grateful for a community that takes care of our families, and improves our quality of life so we can focus on

r A in the Sumter community for over 80 years, Shaw's Airmen andprepare Soldiers are ready Shaw, and thepresence mission. We currently have over 700 Airmen and Soldiers deployed f om every day to send the next rotation into harm's way. meel any challenge because of the support from our local community. We are grateful for a community that takes care of our families, and improves our quality of life so we can focus on This weekend you will have the oppo11unity to see how we prepare for these challenges. We are

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55th Shooters are conducting downrange right now). We will demonstrate the capabilities of our F-16 with a performance by Shaw's Viper Demonstration Tean1, along with the Thunderbirds This will have the oppo11unity tomembers see howbring we to prepare for these challenges. We ar display theyou precision and dedication our service the mission. whichweekend excited to show youwea encourage combat air o[ our Weasel heritage Throughout the event youpower to tour simulation the many aircraft andWild displays featuring aviation,- suppression space and hardware, our basic most important weapon system: and the Airmen andsupport Soldiers of enemy airmilitary defenses, alongand with fighter fundamentals close air (all o[ which o Shaw Shooters AFB. 55th are conducting downrange right now). We will demonstrate the capabilities of o

F-16 with a performance by Shaw's Viper Demonstration Tean1, along with the Thunderbirds On behalf of all of Team Shaw, thank you for joining us. We hope you enjoy "Thunder over the display the precision and dedication our service members bring to the mission. which Midlands!" Throughout the event we encourage you to tour the many aircraft and displays featuring aviatio space and military hardware, and our most important weapon system: the Airmen and Soldiers Shaw AFB. Sincerely

On behalf of all of Team Shaw, thank you for joining us. We hope you enjoy "Thunder over th Midlands!" LAWRENCE T. SULLIVAN, Colonel, USAF

Sincerely

LAWRENCE T. SULLIVAN, Colonel, USAF


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