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  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Airmen from the 8th Maintenance Squadron evacuate their facility on the flightline after it was demolished during a missle attack during the Peninsula-Wide Combat Employment Readiness Exercise, July 25 here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Steven R. Doty)

    Exercise Exercise Exercise

  • YONGSAN GARRISON, Republic of Korea -- Army Gen. B.B. Bell, U. S. Forces Korea commander, speaks with Gunsan City Mayor Moon, Dong Shin, July 18 at the Dragon Hill Lodge here. Mayor Moon received a good neighbor program award for his friendship and support to Kunsan Air Base. Colonel CQ "Wolf" Brown, 8th Fighter Wing commander, accompanied Mayor Moon, his wife and daughter to the dinner and awards ceremony. (U.S. Army photo/Sgt. 1st Class Horacio Lozano)

    Being A Good Neighbor

  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Two Airmen from the 8th Security Forces Squadron take cover behind a tree as additional Airmen take cover by a corner of the building during Wolf War Days opposing force scenarios on July 17. Wolf War Days is a two-day exercise preparing 8th Fighter Wing Airmen for the upcoming Korean peninsula exercise next week along with potential real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Steven R. Doty)

    Airmen secure base during Wolf War Days

  • Air Force streamlines officer, enlisted evaluation forms

    Air Force officials are introducing new officer and enlisted evaluation forms as it transforms its personnel processes. The major part of this effort has been directed at reducing the workload associated with preparing officer and enlisted performance reports while ensuring the evaluation process remains fair and provides for accurate portrayal of
  • Airman 1st Class Gatter Justin, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron, puts on his chemical warfare gear to complete driver training during Wolf War Days exercise on July 16, 2007. The two-day exercise prepares 8th Fighter Wing Airman for the upcoming Korean peninsula exercise next week along with potential real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Giang Nguyen)

    Wolf War Days

  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- (From L to R) Senior Airman Natalie Huntington and Senior Airman Thomas Newell from Osan Air Base, along with Airman 1st Class Stephanie Nelson, Aviano Air Base Italy, team together to unload munitions in order to disassemble and pack it for "shipment" during the CAPEX here July 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Steven R. Doty)

    AMMO Airmen hold CAPEX at Kunsan

    Members of the 8th Maintenance Group along with Airmen from across the Air Force are participating in the annual Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) July 10 through 13 here. CAPEX is a three-day non-rated exercise that provides Pacific Air Forces and Air Combat Command units with training in mass munitions assembly in support of aircraft
  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Brig. Gen. Harold Moulton, Seventh Air Force vice commander, is greeted by members of the Wolf Pack fitness and sports center during his visit here July 10. During his visit, General Moulton met with 8th Fighter Wing "Wolf Pack" leadership on the base's ability to bed down Follow-on Forces, toured several 8th Maintenance Group facilities and saw how Wolf Pack members' quality of life through base recreational facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Steven R. Doty)

    A visit from Seventh Air Force

  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Staff Sgt. Peter Abernethy, 8th Communications Squadron, reconfigures local positions for enhanced terminal voice switch, or ETVS with the assistance of Tech. Sgt. Thomas Ferguson II July 3 at the base's new radar approach and control, or RAPCON facility. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Steven R. Doty)

    Kunsan opens new joint RAPCON facility

    Leadership from both the 8th Fighter Wing and Republic of Korea Air Force christened Kunsan's newest facility during a ceremony July 9 here as part of the base's plan to replace aging infrastructure. The latest upgrade was given to the 8th Operations Support Squadron's radar approach and control, or RAPCON organization. RAPCON Airmen are charged
  • Toroshima Range, located approximately 650 miles south of Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, is a small, uninhabited island owned by the Japanese government. The bombing range can accomodate an assortment of 8th Fighter Wing "Wolf Pack" weaponry, including a variety of guided bomb units, air-to-ground missiles and traditional iron bombs. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Senior Airman Stephen Collier)

    ‘Pantons’ refine training with Japan live weapons drop

    Pilots assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron completed a week and a half of dropping live ordnance July 3 on a Japanese bombing range in an effort to refine their war-time skills. The squadron, known as the 'Pantons,' participated in the weapons drop using the small, uninhabited Japanese island of Toroshima where the F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots
  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- A C-17 Globemaster III, known as the "Spirit of Hawaii," taxies toward its parking spot on the base's flightline July 8. The aircraft transported more than 40 maintainers and equipment in support of the 555th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron's deployment here. More than 10 F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 555th EFS arrived July 7, adding to the six aircraft already deployed here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephen Collier)

    Aviano maintainers touch down at Kunsan

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