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Over the years many military installations have been established in South Carolina. These installations represent all branches of the military and serve as the training ground for thousands and thousands of American soldiers.
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Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 4 - Shaw Facilities - Episode 4 Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force base, Part 7 7

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Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force base, Part 7
Episode 7
This segment describes the relationship that exists between Shaw Air Force Base and the community of Sumter, S.C. and its residents. Col. James Post, Wing Commander, states that they are close friends...
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Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base
Episode 8
Mike Gartland continues to relay the history of Shaw Air Force Base. In World War II, the mission was to teach pilots to fly airplanes. The first aircraft that the 20th used there was the P51 Mustang...
Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 6 - Missile Loaders - Episode 6 Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 4 4

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Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 4
Episode 4
Lieutenant Colonel Jacqueline Crum, Civil Engineer, discusses the operational mission being the war on terrorism. With over 7,000 employees, a payroll of $230 million, and 35,000 acres, plus a 12,500...
Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 4 - Shaw Facilities - Episode 4 Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 3 3

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Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 3
Episode 3
The three squadrons of the 20th Fighter Wing must be ready for high-intensity combat at a moment's notice. That requires training of typically about 12 hours a day. The planning usually happens the...
Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 4 - Shaw Facilities - Episode 4 Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 2 2

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Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 2
Episode 2
The 20th Fighter Wing arrived at Shaw Air Force Base in 1946. No one knows where the motto came from. The emblem was approved in 1934. The records no longer exist, but the colors have significance...
Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 4 - Shaw Facilities - Episode 4 Victory By Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 1 1

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Victory By Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 1
Episode 1
Shaw Air Base in Sumter, S.C. is the home of the 20th Fighter Wing of the United States Air Force, with 88 aircraft and three fighter squadrons. Shaw is also headquarters for the 9th Air Force and U.S...
Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 6 6

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Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 6
Episode 6
In 2006, the Swamp Foxes were preparing for an Operational Readiness Inspection, the most important peacetime evaluation of the unit's combat readiness. The purpose of the exercise is to get people...
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Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 5
Episode 5
The strength of the South Carolina Air National Guard has always been its people. And what has given these people their best opportunity to excel is great aircraft. It started with the P-51 Mustang...
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Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 4
Episode 4
In December 1990, Iraq became the new battleground. More than 700 members of the S.C. Air National Gaurd were deployed for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The 240th Combat...