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June 18, 2025
Japan, Republic of Korea and U.S. air forces conduct trilateral defensive counter-air training

Fighter aircraft from Japan, the Republic of Korea and the U.S. conducted trilateral flight training June 18, in the Indo-Pacific.
May 30, 2025
Wolf 66 takes command of the 8th Fighter Wing

U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn Gaetke took command of the 8th Fighter Wing during a ceremony here, May 30 becoming the newest "Wolf" to lead the storied unit known as the Wolf Pack. She succeeded Col. Peter Kasarkis, who commanded the wing since July 2023.
May 20, 2025
Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

The 51st Fighter Wing Osan chaplain corps conducted their second annual Norwegian Foot March at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. More than 930 participants form four nations gathered to honor the sacrifice of the four chaplains that helped panicked soldiers to safety after a U.S. Army
May 14, 2025
Wolfpack strengthens mission execution, interoperability during Freedom Flag 25-1

The Wolfpack participated in exercise Freedom Flag 25-1 alongside the Republic of Korea Air Force at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 21 to May 2.
May 12, 2025
Air Power Days Returns to Osan

The 51st Fighter Wing hosted Osan Air Power Days 2025 at Osan AB, Republic of Korea, May 10-11, welcoming more than 48,575 attendees throughout the weekend. The event aimed to strengthen ties with the local community, celebrate allied partnerships, and highlight the capabilities that support
May 6, 2025
MQ-9 maintainers, planners integrate during Freedom Flag 25-1

U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps maintainers joined forces at Kunsan Air Base to support MQ-9 Reaper operations during exercise Freedom Flag 25-1, marking a milestone in cross-service sustainment integration.
May 1, 2025
Osan’s first joint, combined IRON RADR exercise improves airfield restoration capabilities

The 51st Civil Engineer Squadron hosted the first complex, joint and combined IRON RADR exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 3, 2025. The exercise allowed U.S. and ROK forces to create and utilize expedient shelters while completing rapid airfield damage repairs under simulated air
April 29, 2025
Air Mobility Teams keep the fight moving during FF25-1

Agile Combat Employment, the strategy of being able to rapidly disperse assets across vast areas, requires immense logistical planning, expertise and stewardship.One way this rapid dispersal is enabled is through the employment of air mobility teams, like that deployed here during Freedom Flag 25-1.
April 28, 2025
51st LRS IPE section wins innovation award for equipment overhaul

The 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Individual Protective Equipment section earned the 51st Fighter Wing Innovation Award for the fourth quarter for transforming how protective gear is issued and returned.
April 24, 2025
Seventh Air Force to extend Super Squadron test for second year, expand scope

Seventh Air Force is set to extend its “Super Squadron” test for a second phase in October 2025 after recently receiving approval by the Chief of Staff of the Air Force. The extension will establish a second super squadron here, with 31 assigned F-16 Fighting Falcons. The aircraft and approximately

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