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  • Key Resolve optimizes communication

    The key to success in Key Resolve/Foal Eagle, a peninsula-wide exercise, is communications. Despite some language barriers, the key players conduct the air and space portion of KR/FE smoothly from the Hardened Tactical Air Command Center (HTACC) at Osan Air Base, Korea. "We may have all the

  • USFK commander visits Korea AOC

    The commander of U.S. Forces Korea visited here March 16 to see first-hand the Air Component Command's role in the Key Resolve/Foal Eagle 09 exercise. Gen. Walter Sharp, who is also the United Nations Command and Combined Forces Command commander, also coined 16 servicemembers for their exceptional

  • Far from home, stellar Airman supports ROK-US alliance

    Stepping out of a comfort zone even a little bit can broaden a person's horizons. Imagine what moving 6,000 miles outside of that zone will do. Such is the case for Capt. James Pitney, an officer deployed here from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., for the Key Resolve/Foal Eagle exercise. Captain

  • Osan fire station 'best in the AF'

    The 51st Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Station here was recently named "Best in The Air Force" - justly placing them among the "best of the best." Though Master Sgt. Matthew McQuaig, superintendent of operations, said they put in their package knowing it was good enough to win, they were still in

  • Seventh Air Force Earns 2008 Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

    The Pacific Air Forces Commander Gen. Carrol (Howie) Chandler announced today, that men and women assigned to Seventh Air Force have earned the 2008 Air Force unit award. More than 1,500 service members assigned to 7 AF during the period Oct. 1, 2006 - Sept. 30, 2008 are eligible for the award and

  • Osan completes first NEO exercise of the year

    Approximately 600 Osan Air Base civilians and families participated in this year's first Non-combatant Evacuation Operational Readiness exercise, or NEO here on Saturday, March 7. The exercise, also part of the 51st Fighter Wing's Operational Readiness Inspection, is designed to practice the

  • Wolf takes KNP Chief for a ride

    The 8th Fighter Wing Commander literally took Gunsan's Korean National Police Chief for a ride here March 4. Colonel J.D. "Wolf" Harris, invited Kim Myung Jung to Kunsan Air Base to familiarize him with the Wolf Pack mission and the F-16 Fighting Falcon. Kunsan's Pilot for a Day program brings local

  • Kunsan kicks off 2009 AFAF

    The 2009 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign, themed "Commitment to Caring," began here March 2. The AFAF is an annual effort established to raise funds for the charitable affiliates that provide support to active duty members, retirees, reservists, guard and dependents, including surviving spouses,