Brown thanks Airmen, outlines priorities during Osan visit

Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) commander, held his first all call here Aug. 29 since taking command, outlining his priorities going forward. The all call was part of a four-day immersion in the ROK, Aug. 26-29, where Brown also visited the U.S. Embassy, ROK Air Force Headquarters,

7 AF receives new commander during historic times

Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, Commander, United Nations Command/Combined Forces Command/United States Forces Korea, presided over the Seventh Air Force change of command ceremony today in which Lt. Gen. Thomas W. Bergeson relinquished command to Lt. Gen. Kenneth S. Wilsbach at Osan Air Base, Republic of

Building friendships, PACAF Band plays for Korean Community

For anyone who has ever been to Osan the scenery just outside the main gate provides a little taste of home with a Korean twist.

Dirt Boys restore taxiway in 23 hrs despite record heat

Despite record-breaking heat on the Korean peninsula, more than 20 Airmen spent 23 hours making an unusual repair to a flightline taxiway - and set a record of their own. From Aug. 4 to 6, the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron structures flight, the Dirt Boys, replaced 18 feet of taxiway after personnel

COMPACAF visits Exercise Pitch Black 2018

U.S. Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, received an orientation of Exercise Pitch Black 18 and visited with participating U.S. Airmen here Aug. 13, 2018.Exercise Pitch Black 2018 is a Royal Australian Air Force-hosted (RAAF) biennial multinational large force employment

Exchange program instructor fuels interoperability at Pitch Black 2018

The Military Personnel Exchange Program offers U.S. Air Force active-duty members the chance to integrate into ally and partner nation air forces while abroad. U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jonathan Haas, Royal Australian Air Force 33rd Squadron KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport air-refueling operator

USAF kicks off participation in Exercise Pitch Black 2018

U.S. Airmen from the 8th Fighter Wing at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, began their participation in Exercise Pitch Black 2018 in Darwin, Australia, yesterday.The exercise is hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force biennially to enhance flight operations and proficiency as well as maintain

Holding strong: U.S. celebrate 65th Anniversary of Korean Armistice

Sixty-five long years have passed since the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement on July 27, 1953, in Panmunjom “no-man’s land,” North Korea. This agreement marked the end of fighting for what was considered at the time, one of the longest and most costly wars in history.

Osan Celebrates Independence Day

7th Air Force commander visits Wolf Pack

Lt. Gen. Thomas Bergeson, 7th Air Force commander, met with Wolf Pack leadership and Airmen during a visit to Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 22, 2018.