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Sept. 11, 2020
Seventh Air Force commander, command chief visit Wolf Pack

Chief Master Sgt. Philip Hudson, Seventh Air Force command chief, speaks with 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 10, 2020. Hudson regularly interacts with five collocated operating bases and 19 geographically-separated operating locations to ensure
July 22, 2020
80th AMU provides air power

Maintainers assigned to the 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepare F-16 Fighting Falcons for flight at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. The maintainers’ key responsibility is to inspect, maintain and repair mechanical and electrical components of the F-16s before and after flight.
Nov. 22, 2019
In-Service recruiter helps authenticate dreams

Deciding your next phase in life can be a difficult decision to make. Like driving in traffic, every Active-Duty military member will one day encounter a career fork in the road. You can either ‘cruise control’ on a familiar route by remaining in the Active-Duty lane, or merge to transition into the
Oct. 31, 2019
Kunsan stays on the offensive with fire prevention week

The 8th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department held several events to promote fire safety and raise awareness about Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 14 – Oct. 18.
Sept. 15, 2019
Firefighters rescue, treat Airmen mid-air

Instructors from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam’s 554th RED HORSE Squadron trained and tested 10 Pacific Air Forces firefighters from three bases on high-risk, elevated and confined space rescue tactics.
May 13, 2019
8 MDG partners with local Korean hospital, tests emergency medical response

The 8th Medical Group coordinated with Wonkwang University Medical Center to exercise emergency medical flight transport procedures and transfer a simulated patient from Kunsan Air Base to the hospital in Iksan. The surgical team at Wonkwang successfully performed a life saving operation on the
May 9, 2019
35th, 80th AFE combine experience, grow in excellence

In most locations, the different sections that fall under an Operations Support Squadron work together under the same roof. However, the 8th OSS is not your average squadron.
March 6, 2019
Sustaining the Pack: Kunsan becomes first overseas base to migrate to cloud email

The United State Air Force’s role in the Department of Defense is to secure and maintain superiority in Air, Space, and Cyberspace. Kunsan Air Base took a giant step in February to ensure it maintains that superiority and has the best technology to support the mission.
Feb. 15, 2019
8th FW logistics Airman has smashing wrestling alter-ego

Every Airman in the Air Force has a hobby. Some people are more animated than others when it comes to their pastimes, and in this case, an 8th Fighter Wing Airman definitely has most people beat.
Oct. 27, 2018
Crew Chief Green-Lights Career

Extreme temperatures, dwindling daylight hours, and the looming threat of snow is the best way to describe his current working conditions. The job itself is so demanding that if the “newbies” aren’t told to eat, they’d work straight through lunch. It’s an endless stream of components that need to be

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