Celebrating freedom at Shaw Air Force Base

Sofie Lynn, an American country music singer, performs during Freedom Bash at Shaw Air Force Base on June 29. The event was hosted by the 20th Force Support Squadron to celebrate Independence Day and honor the contributions and continued sacrifice of service members who ensure the security and prosperity of the United States.

Gump Fiction, an American rock cover band, performs during Freedom Bash at Shaw Air Force Base on June 29. The event was hosted by the 20th Force Support Squadron to celebrate Independence Day and honor the contributions and continued sacrifice of service members who ensure the security and prosperity of the United States.

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Isaac Nicholson, 20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs specialist, poses for a photo with his wife, Amber Nicholson, and the 20th FW mascot, the Wild Weasel, during Freedom Bash.

The 20th Fighter Wing mascot, the Wild Weasel, dances during Freedom Bash at Shaw Air Force Base on June 29. The event was hosted by the 20th Force Support Squadron to celebrate Independence Day and honor the contributions and continued sacrifice of service members who ensure the security and prosperity of the United States.

Sean Hartis, Gump Fiction percussionist, performs during Freedom Bash.

The 20th Fighter Wing mascot, the Wild Weasel, dances with Team Shaw service members and their families during Freedom Bash at Shaw Air Force Base on June 29. More than 3,000 service members and their families attended the annual event, which celebrated the 248th anniversary of the United States' independence.

A Team Shaw family member performs with Sofie Lynn, an American country music singer, during Freedom Bash at Shaw Air Force Base on June 29, 2024. The festival, hosted by the 20th Force Support Squadron, brought together over 3,000 service members and their families to celebrate the service, commitment and sacrifice of United States service members.

Nick Loder, Gump Fiction vocalist, performs during Freedom Bash at Shaw Air Force Base on June 29. Gump Fiction, one of three headlining acts, celebrated Independence Day with over 3,000 Team Shaw service members and families.

20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services airmen pose for a photo with the 20th Fighter Wing mascot, the Wild Weasel, during Freedom Bash. 20 CES supported Freedom Bash by ensuring the safety of Team Shaw service members and their families.