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ROK, U.S. conduct large scale F-16 aerial maneuvers for Freedom Flag 24-1

Four U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcons flew alongside four ROK F-16 Fighting Falcons for large scale aerial maneuver training as part of Freedom Flag 24-1 Oct. 31, 2024, demonstrating the United States’ ironclad commitment to the ROK-U.S. Alliance. FF 24-1 is a combined, large force flying exercise that strengthens the U.S. relationship with the ROK through large scale, integrated training on advanced, high-end tactics. (Courtesy photo by ROK Air Force)
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ROK, U.S. conduct large scale F-16 aerial maneuvers for Freedom Flag 24-1

Four U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcons flew alongside four ROK F-16 Fighting Falcons for large scale aerial maneuver training as part of Freedom Flag 24-1 Oct. 31, 2024, demonstrating the U.S. ironclad commitment to the ROK-U.S. Alliance. FF 24-1 trains mission commanders and aircrew from the ROK, U.S. and Australian air forces, as well as number joint partners from the U.S. and ROK, to fight and win in complex scenarios with robust surface-to-air and air-to-air threats. (Courtesy photo by ROK Air Force)
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ROK, U.S. conduct large scale F-16 aerial maneuvers for Freedom Flag 24-1

Four U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcons flew alongside four ROK F-16 Fighting Falcons for large scale aerial maneuver training as part of Freedom Flag 24-1 Oct. 31, 2024, demonstrating the U.S. ironclad commitment to the ROK-U.S. Alliance. The scheduled training enables aircrew to maintain high levels of airpower integration through large scale, quality planning, coordination and execution with multinational partners, strengthening the combined air component defense capabilities. (Courtesy photo by ROK Air Force)
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ROK, U.S. conduct large scale F-16 aerial maneuvers for Freedom Flag 24-1

Four U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcons flew alongside four ROK F-16 Fighting Falcons for large scale aerial maneuver training as part of Freedom Flag 24-1 Oct. 31, 2024, demonstrating the United States’ ironclad commitment to the ROK-U.S. Alliance. FF 24-1 is a combined, large force flying exercise that strengthens the U.S. relationship with the ROK through large scale, integrated training on advanced, high-end tactics. (Courtesy photo by ROK Air Force)
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Seventh Air Force welcomes new command chief

Chief Master Sgt. Jeremiah Ross, outgoing command chief master sergeant for Seventh Air Force, delivers his farewell remarks during a Change of Responsibility ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 17, 2025. In his role, Ross served as the advisor to the commander on matters regarding the welfare, readiness, morale, and proper utilization of Airmen across the Korean Peninsula, ensuring the combat readiness of the U.S.-ROK Alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dustin Braaten)
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Seventh Air Force welcomes new command chief

Lt. Gen. David Iverson, Seventh Air Force commander, presents the Legion of Merit to Chief Master Sgt. Jeremiah Ross, outgoing command chief master sergeant for Seventh Air Force, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 17, 2025. The decoration recognizes Ross's exceptionally meritorious service in advising the commander on all matters regarding the welfare, readiness, and proper utilization of the command's Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dustin Braaten)
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Seventh Air Force welcomes new command chief

Lt. Gen. David Iverson, Seventh Air Force commander, passes the guidon to Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Schaefer, signifying his assumption of responsibility as the command chief master sergeant for Seventh Air Force during a Change of Responsibility ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 17, 2025. Schaefer brings extensive experience from various leadership roles, including a previous assignment as the command chief master sergeant of the 8th Fighter Wing at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dustin Braaten)
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Seventh Air Force welcomes new command chief

Lt. Gen. David Iverson, Seventh Air Force commander, presides over a Change of Responsibility ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 17, 2025. Chief Master Sgt. Jeremiah Ross relinquished his duties as the Command Chief Master Sergeant for Seventh Air Force to Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Schaefer, a role that advises the Commander on more than 8,500 Total Force Airmen and family members across the Korean Peninsula. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dustin Braaten)
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Seventh Air Force welcomes new command chief

Chief Master Sgt. Jeremiah Ross (left), outgoing Seventh Air Force command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Schaefer (right), incoming command chief, attend a Change of Responsibility ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 17, 2025. Schaefer previously served as the Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 57th Wing, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, and prior to that, as the Command Chief of the 8th Fighter Wing at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dustin Braaten)
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Osan commander takes to the skies for CSARTE 25-2

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, shakes hands with Senior Airman Sergio Lopez, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, before a flight during the Combat Search and Rescue Training Exercise (CSARTE 25-2) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 8, 2025. CSARTE 25-2 utilized a robust regional CSAR network to leverage assets and expertise of all ranks from across the Indo-Pacific to ensure comprehensive personnel recovery capabilities and maintain readiness for a range of combined joint operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrea Posey)
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Osan commander takes to the skies for CSARTE 25-2

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, taxis onto the flightline during the Combat Search and Rescue Training Exercise (CSARTE 25-2) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 8, 2025. CSARTE 25-2 integrated assets and personnel from the 51st FW, the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base, elements of the Republic of Korea Air Force, as well as U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps members demonstrating the commitment to leveraging the full spectrum of available resources and joint expertise from all ranks for personnel recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrea Posey)
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Osan commander takes to the skies for CSARTE 25-2

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, prepares for a flight during the Combat Search and Rescue Training Exercise (CSARTE 25-2) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 8, 2025. CSARTE 25-2 utilized a robust regional CSAR network to leverage assets and expertise of all ranks from across the Indo-Pacific to ensure comprehensive personnel recovery capabilities and maintain readiness for a range of combined joint operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrea Posey)
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Osan commander takes to the skies for CSARTE 25-2

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, takes off during the Combat Search and Rescue Training Exercise (CSARTE 25-2) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 8, 2025. CSARTE 25-2 integrated assets and personnel from the 51st FW, the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base, elements of the Republic of Korea Air Force, as well as U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps members demonstrating the commitment to leveraging the full spectrum of available resources and joint expertise from all ranks for personnel recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrea Posey)
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Osan commander takes to the skies for CSARTE 25-2

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, reviews his preflight checklist before a flight during the Combat Search and Rescue Training Exercise (CSARTE 25-2) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 8, 2025. CSARTE 25-2 utilized a robust regional CSAR network to leverage assets and expertise of all ranks from across the Indo-Pacific to ensure comprehensive personnel recovery capabilities and maintain readiness for a range of combined joint operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrea Posey)
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Osan commander takes to the skies for CSARTE 25-2

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, climbs into the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II during the Combat Search and Rescue Training Exercise (CSARTE 25-2) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 8, 2025. CSARTE 25-2 utilized a robust regional CSAR network to leverage assets and expertise of all ranks from across the Indo-Pacific to ensure comprehensive personnel recovery capabilities and maintain readiness for a range of combined joint operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrea Posey)
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Osan commander takes to the skies for CSARTE 25-2

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, taxis onto the flightline during the Combat Search and Rescue Training Exercise (CSARTE 25-2) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 8, 2025. The intent of CSARTE 25-2 is to sharpen combined, joint U.S. and ROK air force combat search and rescue capabilities by improving pilot proficiency, refining joint planning, enhancing interoperability, and facilitating pilot upgrades through realistic CSAR mission sets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrea Posey)
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U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, prepares for a flight during the Combat Search and Rescue Training Exercise (CSARTE 25-2) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 8, 2025. CSARTE 25-2 utilized a robust regional CSAR network to leverage assets and expertise of all ranks from across the Indo-Pacific to ensure comprehensive personnel recovery capabilities and maintain readiness for a range of combined joint operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrea Posey)
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Space Forces Korea holds first POLARIS HAMMER - KOREA

U.S. Space Force Col. John Patrick, U.S. Space Forces Korea commander, addresses participants of POLARIS HAMMER – KOREA during the Phase I opening event on Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 21, 2025. POLARIS HAMMER – KOREA is a space warfighter inclusive, command and control exercise designed to provide units an environment to train and assess their command relationships, authorities and coordination mechanisms across the domain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Rachel Buitrago)
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Space Forces Korea holds first POLARIS HAMMER - KOREA

U.S. Space Force Col. John Patrick, U.S. Space Forces Korea commander, addresses participants of POLARIS HAMMER – KOREA during the Phase I opening event on Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 21, 2025. The training marks the first time POLARIS HAMMER will be held as a full command post exercise since its establishment as a U.S. Space Force exercise in February 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Rachel Buitrago
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Space Forces Korea holds first POLARIS HAMMER - KOREA

U.S. Space Force Maj. Phillip Mudakha, U.S. Space Forces Korea director of strategy and policy, right, addresses participants of POLARIS HAMMER – KOREA during its Phase one event on Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 21, 2025. POLARIS HAMMER will be held in three stages to enable a deliberate focus on the planning, execution, and assessment of the space component at the operational level: phase one occurred Jan. 21 to Jan. 24, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Rachel Buitrago)
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