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  • ROK President awards 7 AF Presidential Unit Citation

    Lt. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas, Seventh Air Force commander, accepted from Republic of Korea President Park Geun-Hye the Presidential Unit Citation to Seventh Air Force on Oct. 1 as part of the Korean Armed Forces Day celebration at Seoul Air Force Base, Republic of Korea.Seventh Air Force received the

  • Air Defense commander meets Pyongtaek mayor

    Col. Thomas Nguyen, commander of the 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, met with Kim, Sun-Ki, mayor of Pyongtaek City, Republic of South Korea here, Oct. 1.This meeting served as the introduction for the two leaders and both offered invitations to future events in order to foster the ROK/U.S.

  • U.S. Forces Korea to Conduct Change of Command Ceremony

    Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti will assume command of United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea Oct. 2 in a 2 p.m. ceremony held at Knight Field here. Gen. Scaparrotti will assume command of UNC/CFC/USFK from Gen. James D. Thurman, who has served as the commander since July

  • Air Component Command commander visits Wolf Pack

    KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -Lt. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas, Republic of Korea and United States Combined Forces Command, Air Component Command commander, paid Kunsan Air Base a visit Sept. 22 - 24, to speak with Airmen and see how the Wolf Pack does business.During his visit, Jouas toured the base

  • NEO participants prepare for Courageous Channel

    Exercise Courageous Channel, a NonCombat Evacuation Operations exercise, is running until Sept. 29. Courageous Channel exercises the ability to move non-essential personnel out of danger zones on the Korean Peninsula in the event of hostilities or natural disasters. For more information about

  • Critical Days of Summer 2013 ends with drop in mishaps

    The Air Force Safety Center's "Critical Days of Summer" safety campaign ended Sept. 3 with a measurable reduction in safety mishaps.The slogan for this year's safety season, which began May 24, was "Safe and sound all year around."Seventh Air Force experienced a 28 percent drop in reportable mishaps

  • 7th Air Force kicks off Combined Federal Campaign - Overseas 2013

    Your opportunity to show you care through the Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas pledge to your favorite charity begins Sept. 16. The CFC-O, which ends on Nov. 15, is the annual workplace giving campaign for the five overseas combatant commands.Administered by Global Impact, the CFC-O raised nearly

  • Commentary: POW/MIA Recognition Day - A Grandson Remembers

    This year's observance of National POW/MIA Recognition Day, Sept. 20, has a special poignancy to those with ties to the remembered.As Americans, we should pause to remember our fellow citizens who were prisoners of war in POW camps -- like the heroes of Bataan, Changi and those held captive at the

  • The United States Air Forces marks its 66th Birthday: September 18, 2013

    On July 26, 1947, President Harry S. Truman signed into law the National Security Act of 1947 which established the Air Force as a separate service of the United States military under the newly established Department of the Air Force. The National Security Act of 1947 stated that the Air Force