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  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea March 12, 2007 -- Col. Jeff 'Wolf' Lofgren, 8th Fighter Wing commander, discusses the concerns of senior NCOs Monday morning at the base theater. The Wolf met with the SNCOs first, followed by Kunsan's NCOs and Airmen ranks at the theater and fitness center. (Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephen Collier)

    Voicing their concerns

    The 8th Fighter Wing enlisted corps got a chance to voice their concerns to the commander Monday during an enlisted call at the theater and fitness center. Col. Jeff 'Wolf' Lofgren, 8th FW commander, requested the enlisted force for the roughly one-hour long sessions at each location, broken down between the senior NCO, NCO and Airman ranks. The

  • ROK-U.S. share wingman attitude

    Lt. Gen. Stephen Wood, deputy commander of United Nations Command and U.S. Forces Korea and commander of 7th Air Force, paid a visit to the Wolf Pack here March 8. He was here to show Gen. Kim, Sung Il, Republic of Korea Air Force chief of staff, a couple of the Air Force's premier fighter aircraft. "Since the F-117s are here training with the Wolf
  • Are your records up to date?

    Updating personnel records readiness vital to mission

    Nobody can predict the twists and turns that life can take, but with a little bit of preparation Airmen can make the best of any situation. The Air Force Personnel Center has designated March as Personnel Records Readiness Month. Military members should use this opportunity to review such items as their virtual record of emergency data, or vRed,
  • OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Members of the Osan Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts take part in a flag retirement ceremony here Saturday. The scouts participated in the event with the Osan Base Honor Guard in retiring eight U.S. flags. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jason Epley)

    Brownie, red, white and blue

  • OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Senior Airman Demetriance Johnson reads "Buster," a children's book, to Mr. Roger Saunder's 3rd grade class at Osan American Elementary School Friday. He was reading as part of the 10th Annual "Read Across America" Day, which is sponsored by the National Education Association and is in honor of children's author Dr. Seuss' birthday. Airman Johnson is with the 51st Aeromedical Dental Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Rojek)

    Once upon a time ...

  • OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Senior Airman Donald Collins, 51st Munitions Squadron, rebuilds a tire for a Mission Handling Unit 110 Friday. The MHU-110 is a trailer used to transport bombs between the munitions squadron and the flightline. Airman Collins is a munitions support section technician here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Rojek)

    Airman re-tires

  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea Feb. 28, 2007 -- Col. Jack Forsythe (center), 49th Operations Group commander from Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., talks with a fellow F-117 pilot prior to a weather briefing Feb. 28. Col. Forsythe visited the Wolf Pack for about a week, getting familiarized with the beddown of the F-117 stealth fighter as well as seeing the living conditions the Holloman Airmen were in.

    Holloman OG commander sees deployed F-117 operations

    The Wolf Pack welcomed a special member of the 49th Fighter Wing who traveled to the Republic of Korea this week to get a first-hand look at the success of the stealth fighter's deployment. Holloman's operations group commander Col. Jack Forsythe arrived Saturday just in time to see one of the biggest differences between Holloman and Kunsan
  • SUWON, Republic of Korea -- Members of 1-43 Air Defense Artillery Battalion, 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, visited the Suwon city Korean Traditional Culture Center Feb. 22 to experience a Korean traditional tea ceremony and to make a traditional Korean cake, Hankwa. (Courtesy photo)

    Have some cake

  • Anthrax vaccinations to be mandatory in March for Osan

    Dr. David S. Chu, Under Secretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness, signed "Implementation of the Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program (AVIP)," Dec. 6. Mr. Chu's memo makes anthrax vaccinations mandatory for military personnel, emergency/mission-essential DoD civilians and contractors serving for more than 15 consecutive days in either Korea or

  • Osan pets must get microchips

    There is a new requirement to micro-chip all pet dogs and cats belonging to active duty military, retirees or U.S. federal civilians or contractors residing on and around Osan Air Base. On Dec. 1, Brig. Gen. Joe Reynes, 51st Fighter Wing commander signed a policy letter, "Microchip Program for Privately-Owned Animals." On Feb. 13, a U.S. Forces
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