ROKAF Interpretation Officers in Training Tour Osan

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Wesley Miles, 51st Maintenance Group squadron lead crew member, explains the various components of a TGM-65 air-to-ground missile during an immersion tour for Republic of Korea Air Force interpretation officers in training at Osan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 23, 2023. The officers were able to see first-hand how weapons Airmen execute the Osan mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Michelle Chang)

ROKAF Interpretation Officers in Training Tour Osan

51st Maintenance Group Airmen and Republic of Korea Air Force interpretation officers in training pose for a group photo during an immersion tour at Osan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 23, 2023. The tour allowed Osan Airmen and ROKAF officers an opportunity to dialogue about operations and strengthen the alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Michelle Chang)

ROKAF Interpretation Officers in Training Tour Osan

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ben Scott, U-2 instructor pilot, shows Republic of Korea Air Force interpretation officers in training a U-2S Dragon Lady flight suit during an immersion tour at Osan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 23, 2023. During their time with the 5th Reconnaissance Squadron, the officers were shown how the suit is similar to those worn by astronauts and are built to support a U-2 pilot’s needs at high altitudes during long missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Michelle Chang)

ROKAF Interpretation Officers in Training Tour Osan

Republic of Korea Air Force 2nd Lt Jung Jae Wook, interpretation officer in training, inquires about a U-2S Dragon Lady during an immersion tour at Osan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 23, 2023. During their time with the 5th Reconnaissance Squadron, the officers learned about how the U-2 flies and how they conduct high-altitude missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Michelle Chang)

ROKAF Interpretation Officers in Training Tour Osan

U.S. Army Capt. Eric Phillips, 35th Air Defence Artillery assistant operations officer, briefs Republic of Korea Air Force interpretation officers in training during an immersion tour at Osan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 23, 2023. The officers toured the installation and all of its various components to learn about the Osan and U.S. mission in the ROK. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Michelle Chang)

ROKAF Interpretation Officers in Training Tour Osan

Republic of Korea Air Force interpretation officers in training observe the take-off of a U-2S Dragon Lady from the Air Traffic Control tower during an immersion tour at Osan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 23, 2023. The tour allowed the officers to get a first-hand look at the various operations, capabilities and assets at Osan. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Michelle Chang)

ROKAF Interpretation Officers in Training Tour Osan

Republic of Korea Air Force interpretation officers in training learn about air traffic controllers and their duties during an immersion tour at Osan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 23, 2023. The officers had the opportunity to observe both the radar and visual means to control air traffic around Osan AB, a critical support role in accomplishing the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Michelle Chang)

ROKAF Interpretation Officers in Training Tour Osan

Republic of Korea Air Force interpretation officers in training look up into the gun bay of an A-10C Thunderbolt II during an immersion tour at Osan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 23, 2023. The tour enabled the officers to gain a better understanding of the Osan and USAF mission in the ROK. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Michelle Chang)

ROKAF Interpretation Officers in Training Tour Osan

U.S. Air Force Col. Brady Vaira, 7th Air Force chief of staff, meets with Republic of Korea Air Force interpretation officers in training during an immersion tour at Osan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 23, 2023. The tour allowed Osan Airmen and ROKAF officers an opportunity to dialogue about operations and strengthen the alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Michelle Chang)

ROKAF Interpretation Officers in Training Tour Osan

Published March 2, 2023
By 1st Lt. Michelle Chang
51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea --