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  • Osan welcomes new 'Mustang 1'

    Hundreds of Airmen from across the base welcomed the new 51st Fighter Wing commander, Col. Brook "Tank" Leonard, during a change of command ceremony here July 19.The presiding officer of the ceremony, Lt. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas, 7th Air Force commander, spoke after the presentation of the colors and

  • Fighting Human Trafficking - the Songtan Protest and its Aftermath

    The protest outside the main gate at Osan Air Base is over, having lasted almost three weeks, and I'd like to express my thanks and appreciation to all the members of our community, including the overwhelming majority of merchants in the Songtan Entertainment District, for your patience throughout

  • AF leaders stand behind civilians during tough furlough times

    Acting Secretary of the Air Force Eric Fanning and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III send the following furlough message to the Airmen of the United States Air Force:As you all know, Department of Defense civilian furloughs begin this week. With few exceptions, our civilian Airmen face

  • US Army, Air Force conduct live-fire training

    Twelve helicopters from the 4th Aerial Reconnaissance Battalion (Attack), 2nd Aviation Regiment, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, took flight during the annual live-fire training at Jik-Do Island, ROK, near Kunsan Air Base, ROK, June 7, 2013. Live-fire, overwater training helps extend U.S. Army

  • 731st AMS continues peninsula-wide logistics success

    As winter was winding down in the "Land of the Morning Calm", Airmen from the 731st Air Mobility Squadron stationed at Osana prepared to transition air freight operations to Kunsan Air Base for a projected two-month partial runway closure. A team of close to 20 aerial porters received their first

  • Warrior Mud Run tops expectations

    A run to remember or an event in remembrance, take your pick, but more than 140 Wolf Pack Airmen 'slid' to a finish, during the 8th Fighter Wing's first Warrior Mud Run at the fitness center, June 8, 2013.This event honored the late 1st Lt. Josh Hovies,* whose passing in April 2013 impacted many

  • Chase cars keep U-2 pilots on track

    Flying down the runway at more than 110 miles per hour, a chase car coaches the landing of a U-2.According to the U-2's official factsheet, the U-2 provides high-altitude, all-weather surveillance and reconnaissance, day or night, in direct support of U.S. and allied forces. It delivers critical