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51st MXG hosts annual Load Crew Competition

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Henry Winkler, 51st Maintenance Group loading standardization crew member, inspects the installation process of a GBU-54 during the annual Load Crew Competition at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 19, 2024. These competitions allow Airmen to showcase their capabilities and build comradery with other units. Building mutual trust and improving teamwork is essential in executing missions with precision and cohesion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)
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51st MXG hosts annual Load Crew Competition

Members from the 51st Munitions Squadron participate in the annual Load Crew Competition at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 19, 2024. During the competition, conventional maintenance technicians are graded on their speed and technical accuracy. This fosters a challenging and controlled environment that enables Airmen to enhance their skills, ensuring they are executing the mission to the best of their ability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)
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51st MXG hosts annual Load Crew Competition

U.S. Air Force Col. Todd A. Wydra, 51st Maintenance Group commander, commends participants after the annual Load Crew Competition at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 19, 2024. This competition gives members from different units the opportunity to build comradery and learn from one another. Events like this serves as a catalyst for heightened motivation, teamwork, and skill refinement, all of which enhance their collective capabilities and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)
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51st MXG hosts annual Load Crew Competition

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bryan Alejos Angviano, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, waves to a crowd during the annual bomb-building and weapons Load Crew Competition at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 19, 2024. This friendly competition between the units cultivates a positive and motivational environment, encouraging Airmen to continually strive for excellence. A high standard of performance ensures the 51st Fighter Wing mission is executed with precision, reliability and effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)
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51st MXG hosts annual Load Crew Competition

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Gonzalez, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, checks a technical order at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 19, 2024. Technical orders are used to verify steps, notes, cautions and warnings have been complied with while loading weapons onto aircraft. Meticulous attention to detail enhances mission execution by minimizing risk of errors and ensuring precision. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)
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51st MXG hosts annual Load Crew Competition

Evaluators from the 51st Munitions Squadron inspect a GBU-54 for technical accuracy during the annual Load Crew Competition at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 19, 2024. As part of the process to determine the winning group, inspections are conducted to ensure technical accuracy. These competitions refine Airmen’s skills and problem-solving capabilities, ensuring they are at the top of their game when executing their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)
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35th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron hone agility capabilities

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2024. The 35th FS and 35th Fighter Generation Squadron members participated in an out-and-back mission with Kadena Air Base, honing their ability to employ and sustain operations from multiple locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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35th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron hone agility capabilities

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron lands at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan.19, 2024. Six F-16s from the 8th Fighter Wing flew 600 nautical miles for an out-and-back mission with the 18th Wing testing agile combat employment capabilities. The ACE out-and-back was designed to test the 35th Fighter Squadron and Fighter Generation Squadron airmen on ther ability to retrieve, refuel and launch aircraft in an unfamiliar location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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35th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron hone agility capabilities

An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan.19, 2024. The 35th Fighter Squadron participated in an out-and-back, working with the 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base to hone agile combat employment principles. The ACE out-and-back was designed to test the 35th Fighter Squadron and Fighter Generation Squadron airmen on ther ability to retrieve, refuel and launch aircraft in an unfamiliar location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)
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35th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron hone agility capabilities

A pilot assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron taxis before a flight at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan.19, 2024. The out-and-back consisted of six F-16 Fighting Falcons and a team of 11 multi-capable airmen from the 35th Fighter Generation Squadron, to who forward deployed to Kadena Air Base to hone the agile combat employment principles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)
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35th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron hone agility capabilities

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron takes off for agile combat employment mission at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan.19, 2024. The 35th FS and 35th Fighter Generation Squadron members participated in an out-and-back mission with Kadena Air Base to practice ACE principles. The 8th Fighter Wing routinely trains ACE concepts, aligning with Pacific Air Forces’ warfighting priorities and keeping pace with evolving threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)
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35th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron hone agility capabilities

An MC-12 Liberty taxis before taking off for an agile combat employment mission at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan.19, 2024. The 35th Fighter Generation Squadron left for Kadena AB via the MC-12 ahead of F-16 Fighting Falcon departure to set up a hot pit refueling station in support of the out-and-back mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)
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35th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron hone agility capabilities

35th Fighter Generation Squadron members load cargo into an MC-12 Liberty before flying to Kadena Air Base at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan.19, 2024. A U.S. Army detachment from Osan Air Base flew the 35th FGS to Kadena Air Base ahead of an agile combat employment mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)
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35th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron hone agility capabilities

Members of the 35th Fighter Generation Squadron board an MC-12 Liberty before flying to Kadena Air Base at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan.19, 2024. The 35th FGS and 35th Fighter Squadron participated agile combat employment mission, during which the 35th FGS worked with 18th Wing maintainers to conduct a hot pit refueling station at Kadena AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)
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35th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron hone agility capabilities

35th Fighter Generation Squadron members unload cargo before flying to Kadena Air Base for an agile combat employment mission at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 19, 2024. For most Airmen in the out-and-back, this was their first time working within an ACE mission, designed to test their ability to retrieve and refuel aircraft in unfamiliar locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)
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8th FW recognizes 50 years of the F-16

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron takes off at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 13, 2023. The 35th FS executes air combat operations in support of U.S. and ROK interests in the Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)
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607th AOC Assumption of Command held at Osan AB

Brig. Gen. Ryan P. Keeney, left, 7th Air Force deputy commander, presents the guidon to Col. Tanner Woolsey, 607th Air Operations Center incoming commander, during an assumption of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 11, 2024. Prior to taking command, Woolsey served as the Chief of Combat Plans and Integrated Air and Missile Defense Divisions at the 613th Air Operations Center, assigned to Headquarters, Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)
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607th AOC Assumption of Command held at Osan AB

Members of the 607th Air Operations Center render a first salute to Col. Tanner Woolsey, 607th AOC incoming commander, during an assumption of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 11, 2024. Prior to taking command, Woolsey served as the Chief of Combat Plans and Integrated Air and Missile Defense Divisions at the 613th Air Operations Center, assigned to Headquarters, Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)
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607th AOC Assumption of Command held at Osan AB

Col. Tanner Woolsey, 607th Air Operations Center incoming commander, speaks at an assumption of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 11, 2024. Prior to taking command, Woolsey served as the Chief of Combat Plans and Integrated Air and Missile Defense Divisions at the 613th Air Operations Center, assigned to Headquarters, Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)
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Off the leash: 8th SFS MWDs begin disposition

Staff Sgt. Ricardo Roque, left, 8th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, and Senior Airman Georgina Silva, 8th SFS MWD handler, administer a scenario with MWD Quinto, 8th SFS, as part of a disposition at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 17, 2024. During the disposition the MWDs are tested on commands, reaction to touch and the application of a muzzle to ensure they are fit for adoption. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)
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