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  • U.S., Japan and Republic of Korea forces conduct trilateral flight

    Fighter aircraft from Japan, and the Republic of Korea conducted a trilateral escort flight of U.S. bombers operating in the Indo-Pacific, Jan. 15, 2025.Two Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-2s and two Republic of Korea Air Force F-15Ks escorted two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers.This first trilateral

  • USFK commander visits CACC, SPACEFOR-KOR

    U.S. Army Gen. Xavier T. Brunson, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and United States Forces Korea commander, visited Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 8.

  • USFK commander visits 51st FW

    U.S. Army Gen. Xavier T. Brunson, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and United States Forces Korea commander, views an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a visit at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 8, 2025. As a general officer, Brunson has served in numerous staff and command positions

  • Operation BOLO: A mission to maintain air superiority

    Much has already been written about Operation BOLO, one notable example being Historian Howard Halvorsen’s 2011 article. However, not much if at all has been provided from the perspective of Gen William W. Momyer, who was the Seventh Air Force commander in Vietnam at the time the mission was

  • USSF turns 5, SPACEFOR-KOR celebrates 2 years

    U.S. Space Forces – Korea commander Col. John Patrick reflects on SPACEFOR-KOR's growth and success, and outlines the command's vision for the years to come during the USSF’s birthday ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 13, 2024. In the past five years, USSF has stood up Field

  • 7AF F-16s join ROKAF F-15Ks for live close air support training

    Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron fly to meet Republic of Korea Air Force aircraft and practice live munitions drops at Pilsung Range, ROK, Dec. 16, 2024. U.S. and ROK forces regularly train together to support peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula

  • Wolf Pack hosts its first Joint Force Graduation ceremony

    More than 60 students from across the peninsula walked across the base theater stage to receive graduation certificates during Kunsan’s first-ever Joint Force College Graduation ceremony, Dec.13, 2024. The ceremony, organized by the 8th Force Support Squadron, Kunsan Top 3 organization, and

  • Enhanced dayrooms elevate quality of life

    Renovations have been completed for 15 dormitory dayrooms across Kunsan Air Base, showcasing progress in quality-of-life improvement initiatives for 8th Fighter Wing Airmen.

  • ELDP offers unique perspective for defense civilian leaders

    The Executive Leadership Development Program is planned and executed by the Defense Civilian Personnel Advisory Service, is designed as experiential learning for participants at the GS 12-14, or equivalent, level. The group visited Osan Air Base as part of an immersion with U.S. Forces Korea.