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Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron and participating in Seventh Air Force’s Super Squadron test park next to each other on the flightline at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 19, 2025. Seventh Air Force will establish a second Super Squadron at Osan as part of Phase II for the test in October 2025 (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dustin Braaten).
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Seventh Air Force launches leadership development series at Osan

Chief Master Sgt. Robert Shuman, Senior Enlisted Leader for the Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection Directorate, provides an overview of the promotion board process during the inaugural session of, “Developing Dynamic and Innovative Warfighters” Feb. 20, 2025, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The series aims to enhance leadership by covering topics from career development to intelligence insights, helping participants think more broadly about mission execution and teamwork. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Rachel Buitrago)
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Seventh Air Force launches leadership development series at Osan

Col. Laura Ramos, the Seventh Air Force director of Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection, Chief Master Sgt. Robert Shuman, Senior Enlisted Leader for the Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection Directorate, and Chief Master Sgt. Gerardo Ventura, manager for the Force Protection division, provide their personal experiences from their time on promotion boards Feb. 20, 2025, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Seventh Air Force hosted the inaugural session of a quarterly leadership development series, “Developing Dynamic and Innovative Warfighters.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Rachel Buitrago)
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Seventh Air Force launches leadership development series at Osan

The inaugural session of “Developing Dynamic and Innovative Warfighters” was streamed via Teams to allow U.S. Air Force members from across the Korean peninsula the chance to participate Feb. 20, 2025, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. More than 200 members attended the session which was focused on helping leaders understand the board process and their role. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Rachelle Coleman)
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Seventh Air Force launches leadership development series at Osan

Chief Master Sgt. Jeremiah Ross, Seventh Air Force command chief, welcomes members to the inaugural session of a quarterly Leadership Development Series, “Developing Dynamic and Innovative Warfighters,” Feb. 20, 2025, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. More than 200 Airmen from across the peninsula attended in person and virtually. The series aims to enhance leadership by covering topics from career development to intelligence insights, helping participants think more broadly about mission execution and teamwork. (U.S. Air Force photos by Maj. Rachel Buitrago)
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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers assigned to the 13th Special Mission Brigade prepare to jump out of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during static-line Airborne training as part of Freedom Flag 24-1, Nov. 1, 2024. The U.S. and Republic of Korea routinely train together to meet combined readiness requirements and advance an integrated deterrence posture that enables the defense of both nations’ homelands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Christopher Mesnard)
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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

A U.S. Army jumpmaster, center, assigned to Special Operations Command Korea, addresses Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers from the 13th Special Mission Brigade in preparation for a static-line Airborne training jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules Nov. 1, 2024. The event, held as part of Freedom Flag 24-1, required coordination and planning from ROK special operations forces, U.S. Fifth Air Force aircraft and personnel, and Seventh Air Force personnel – demonstrating the enhanced training and integration benefits of large-scale flag exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Christopher Mesnard)
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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers assigned the 13th Special Mission Brigade board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, prior to it taking off from Seoul Air Base, ROK, for Freedom Flag 24-1 static-line Airborne training, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag 24-1, held Oct. 21 – Nov. 1, is a combined ROK and U.S. Air Force flying training exercise which incorporated advanced, high-end training for several U.S. and ROK joint forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Christopher Mesnard)
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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers assigned to the 13th Special Mission Brigade descend from the sky as part of static-line Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1 at a drop zone near Seoul Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag is a series of exercises that strengthens international partnerships and reinforces the U.S. commitment to advanced mutually beneficial defense cooperation across the Ido-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)
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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers assigned to the 13th Special Mission Brigade jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during a Freedom Flag 24-1 static-line Airborne training event near Seoul Air Base, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag 24-1 is a combined forces exercise that included participation from the U.S., ROK, and Royal Australian military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)
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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

U.S. Air Force Capt. George Foggin, 607th Air Support Operations Group air mobility liaison officer, observes Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers from the 13th Special Mission Brigade participate in a Freedom Flag 24-1 static-line Airborne training event at a drop zone near Seoul Air Base, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. During the exercise, 607th ASOG personnel provided drop zone operations support, coordinating with aircrew aboard the U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules, from which the Soldiers jumped. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)
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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers from the 13th Special Mission Brigade descend from the sky as part of static-line Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1 at a drop zone near Seoul Air Base, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag is a combined flying exercise that works to enhance multinational interoperability for exercise participants, providing complex, scalable training options to combined and joint forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)
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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers assigned to the 13th Special Mission Brigade jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, as part of static-line Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1 at a drop zone near Seoul Air Basei, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag is a series of exercises that provide opportunities for large-scale, integrated training on advanced, high-end tactics, techniques and procedures with combined forces against an advanced adversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)
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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

U.S. Air Force Capt. George Foggin, 607th Air Support Operations Group air mobility liaison officer, discusses static-line parachute jump logistics with a member of the Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command 13th Special Mission Brigade at drop zone near Seoul Air Base, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. The training jump occurred on the final day of Freedom Flag 24-1, a large-scale flying training event, and incorporated assets from the U.S. Air Force and Army as well as the ROK SWC to enhance interoperability between the two nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)
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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

A Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldier jumps from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during static-line Airborne training as part of Freedom Flag 24-1, over a drop zone near Seoul Air Base, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag is a combined ROK and U.S. flying exercise, and this year’s training included numerous events and units, with participation from the U.S., ROK, and Royal Australian military, strengthening the readiness of the three nations to defend against an advanced adversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)
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U.S., ROK accomplish precision strike, close air support training with MQ-9, F-15K

A Republic of Korea F-15K Slam Eagle prepares to employ munitions during a close air support training mission during Freedom Flag 24-1, Oct. 30, 2024. Freedom Flag 24-1 enhances multinational interoperability for exercise participants, providing complex, scalable training options to combined and joint forces (Courtesy photo by ROK Air Force)
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U.S., ROK accomplish precision strike, close air support training with MQ-9, F-15K

A simulated static target explodes after being struck by a GBU-12 during combined Republic of Korea and U.S. air forces precision strike training as part of Freedom Flag 24-1. During the training, U.S. MQ-9 Reaper provided “buddy lase” capabilities for two ROK F-15K Slam Eagles, allowing aircrew to maintain their strong integration and interoperability capabilities in defense of the ROK-U.S. Alliance. (Courtesy photo by ROK Air Force)
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7 AF showcases airpower at Sacheon Airshow 2024

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, shakes hands with Airmen during a visit to the Sacheon Airshow 2024 in Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea, Oct. 24, 2024. The 51st Fighter Wing provided two A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft to participate in a daily combat search and rescue demonstration, as well as another A-10 static display aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Rachelle Coleman)
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7 AF showcases airpower at Sacheon Airshow 2024

Republic of Korea Black Eagles fly past the tail of a 35th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon during the Sacheon Airshow 2024 in Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea, Oct. 24, 2024. The airshow is a biennial event hosted by the ROK Air Force, co-chaired by the Korea Aerospace Industries and Sacheon City. The Black Eagles are ROKAF’s aerobatic display team who fly eight black, white and golden-colored KAI T-50B aircraft. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Rachelle Coleman)
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7 AF showcases airpower at Sacheon Airshow 2024

An A-10 Thunderbolt II participates in a combat search and rescue demonstration during the Sacheon Airshow 2024 in Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea, Oct. 27, 2024. Seventh Air Force provided an F-16 Fighting Falcon and A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft for static displays, and participated in daily combat search and rescue demonstrations with two A-10 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Rachelle Coleman)
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