Shaw Air Force Base Hospital Unit

The Shaw Air Force Base Hospital Unit, located at Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, South Carolina, has served as the primary medical facility for base personnel since its establishment. Originally opened to provide healthcare for service members assigned to the base and their families, the hospital has expanded its capabilities over the decades to include emergency care, surgical services, and advanced medical support. Throughout its history, the unit has played a vital role in maintaining the operational readiness of the 20th Fighter Wing and supporting air operations both at home and during deployments. The hospital remains committed to delivering high-quality medical care and supporting the overall mission of Shaw Air Force Base.