March 1, 2024 Osan celebrates new chapel during grand opening After years of hard work and construction, the doors to the new Osan Air Base Chapel were opened to the public for the first time at Osan AB, Republic of Korea, Feb. 29, 2024.
Feb. 21, 2024 25th FGS APG keeps A-10s ready to “Fight Tonight” The 25th Fighter Generation Squadron plays a crucial role in ensuring that Osan’s fleet of 24 A-10C Thunderbolt IIs’ are safe and functional for the pilots to fly, and airframe, powerplant and general, or APG, carries out a large part of this role.
Jan. 30, 2024 Iverson continues “legacy of excellence” as new 7th Air Force commander The 7th Air Force change of command ceremony occurred Jan. 30, 2024, where Lt. Gen. David R. Iverson accepted command of the Seventh Air Force and United Nations Command’s Air Component Command and accepted responsibility as the deputy commander of the United States Forces Korea from Lt. Gen. Scott
Jan. 11, 2024 36th FS embodies "Fight Tonight" spirit U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alexis Scott, 36th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, prepares for flight training at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 9, 2024. Pilots have to fly on a regular basis to ensure that they retain the skills that would be required in real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by
Dec. 20, 2023 Osan chapel develops rock solid resilience The 51st Fighter Wing Chapel hosted a resilience building event at the Mountain Ground rock climbing gym in Dongtan-Daero, Republic of Korea, Dec. 15. 2023.
Dec. 18, 2023 25th FS Strengthens Air-to-Ground Capabilities in EPIC FOG 24-1 The 25th Fighter Squadron participated in the routine training event, EPIC FOG 24-1, Dec. 11 - 15, 2023, focusing on close air support or CAS, forward air control or FAC and air-to-air refueling, to enhance operational capabilities.
Nov. 29, 2023 51st FW soars with allies in CS23 U.S. Air Force pilots and maintainers assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, participated in Commando Sling 23, a PACAF-sponsored field training exercise at Paya Lebar Air Base, Singapore, Nov. 6-24, 2023.
Nov. 3, 2023 Osan concludes peninsula wide training event Vigilant Defense 24, hosted by Seventh Air Force, is a peninsula-wide combined flying training event with participants from the U.S., Republic of Korea and Royal Australian Air Forces, at Osan Air Base, ROK, Oct. 28 - Nov. 3, 2023.
Nov. 1, 2023 Osan utilizes alternate landing strip during Vigilant Defense 24 U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron prepare for a F-16 Fighting Falcon to utilize an alternate landing strip during Vigilant Defense 24 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 29, 2023. In contingency environments, the ALS is activated when the main runway sustains heavy
Nov. 1, 2023 Airmen train during Vigilant Defense 24 U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 51st Fighter Wing conduct a par sweep during Vigilant Defense 24 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 31, 2023. As the most forward deployed permanently based wing in the Air Force, the 51st Fighter Wing is charged with providing mission-ready Airmen to execute