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  • Osan historian named best in DAF

    OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea – The 51st Fighter Wing historian, Robert Clark, recently emerged as the recipient of the prestigious 2023 Department of the Air Force History and Heritage Excellence in History Program Award for his wing-level contributions for the best individual history office.

  • Wolf Pack joins ROKAF, USMC in large force training exercise

    Airmen and aircraft assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing participated in a joint, bi-lateral aerial training, Nov. 15, 2023.The aerial training event brought together U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses, F-16 Fighting Falcons, U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning IIs and Republic of Korea Air Force

  • 5th Space Warning Squadron Detachment 3 activates

    U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Micheal Provencher, 5th Space Warning Squadron commander, and Capt. April Dybal, 5th Space Warning Squadron Detachment 3 commander, reveal the new 5th SWS/Det 3 guidon during the unit’s activation ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 27, 2023. Detachment 3 is

  • US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff visits Osan AB

    Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. shakes hands with Airman 1st Class Francine Ann Bautista, 51st Security Forces Squadron, during a visit to Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 11, 2023. Brown conducted the first stop of his recent trip to the Korean peninsula for the 48th

  • SECDEF engages with Osan members

    Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III addresses both U.S. and Republic of Korea service members during a visit at Osan Air Base, ROK, Nov. 14, 2023. Troop engagements allow military leaders at the strategic level to communicate and receive operational feedback by identifying issues, building

  • 7th Air Force hosts first Air Boss Conference after COVID pause

    Seventh Air Force leadership hosted an Air Boss Conference with ROK and US Air Force leaders from across the Indo-Pacific region here Oct. 25-26, 2023. The conference provides an opportunity for increased integration and interoperability in planning between senior air component leaders who are

  • 8th Fighter Wing welcomes new commander, Col. Matthew Gaetke

    Col. Matthew C. Gaetke assumed command of the 8th Fighter Wing during an assumption of command ceremony, Nov. 8. Lt. Gen. Scott Pleus, Seventh Air Force commander, presided over the ceremony that bid farewell to Col. Timothy B. Murphy, who is set to retire in February and officially marked the

  • Osan concludes peninsula wide training event

    Vigilant Defense 24, hosted by Seventh Air Force, is a peninsula-wide combined flying training event with participants from the U.S., Republic of Korea and Royal Australian Air Forces, at Osan Air Base, ROK, Oct. 28 - Nov. 3, 2023.