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Secretary of Defense departs Osan

Col Henry Jeffress, 51st Fighter Wing vice commander and Chief Master Sgt. Justin Apticar, 51st Fighter Wing command chief, bids farewell to Lloyd J. Austin III, United States Secretary of Defense, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 3, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevyn Allen)

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Secretary of Defense departs Osan

Lloyd J. Austin III, United States Secretary of Defense, heads towards his plane at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 3, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevyn Allen)

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Secretary of Defense departs Osan

Lloyd J. Austin III, United States Secretary of Defense, arrives by HH-60 Black Hawk helicopter to board a departing aircraft at Osan AB, Republic of Korea, Dec. 3, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevyn Allen)

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Secretary of Defense departs Osan

Published Dec. 6, 2021
By Senior Airman Kevyn Allen
51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea --