Shaun Robert McNair

Airman First Class Shaun Robert McNair, 20, of Cheyenne and Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico, passed away on November 2, 2022.

A1C McNair was a Water and Fuels Maintenance Systems Apprentice at the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron, at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico. As part of the Water and Fuel Maintenance Systems shop, he supported critical maintenance for 1,400 facilities worth 4.6 billion dollars. A1C McNair also supported vital maintenance and sustainment to the Air Force Special Operations Command only water plant providing potable water to 14 thousand personnel. A1C Shaun McNair's skillset is essential to the shop's capabilities and ability to broaden "Can Do Attitude" was key in the daily maintenance of 10 critical facilities ensuring uninterrupted execution of the 27th Special Operations Wing's combat and peacetime flying missions and motto of "Provide our nation's specialized airpower, capable across the spectrum of conflict...any place...anytime..anywhere."

A1C Shaun McNair was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado and was raised in Cheyenne, Wyoming and entered the United States Air Force on 08 March 2022. After Basic Military Training, A1C Shaun McNair attended the WFSM Apprentice Course at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas at the 366 Training Squadron. After graduating from technical training on 28 April, 2022, A1C Shaun McNair was assigned to the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron where his intellectual prowess was quickly recognized as he completed his Career Development Course Volume 1 in under 3 weeks while scoring a 92 percent on the end of the Course test. From day one, A1C McNair's bright personality spawned a "Can Do Attitude" and a confidence rarely seen among new Airmen.

Family will receive friends for a Visitation starting at 2:00PM, with a Funeral Service starting at 3:00PM on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, in the Lakeview Chapel at Schrader, Aragon and Jacoby Funeral Home, 2222 Russell Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82001 with interment immediately following.