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Photo Of U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Matthew Babcock, right, accepts command of the 607th Air Communications Squadron from Col. Daniel Biehl, 7th Air Operations Center deputy commander, during a change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 19, 2024.

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Osan AB 607 ACOMS hosts change of command 2024

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Matthew Babcock, right, accepts command of the 607th Air Communications Squadron from Col. Daniel Biehl, 7th Air Operations Center deputy commander, during a change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 19, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Emmanuel Agyemang Duah, 8th Comptroller Squadron financial analysis supervisor, fills out paperwork at the base theater during exercise Beverly Sentinel 24-2 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 19, 2024. Agyemang Duah was part of a simulated reception of forces exercise which required in-processing and briefings by different base agencies.

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Wolf Pack hones reception of forces mission during Bev Sent 24-2 at Kunsan AB

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Emmanuel Agyemang Duah, 8th Comptroller Squadron financial analysis supervisor, fills out paperwork at the base theater during exercise Beverly Sentinel 24-2 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 19, 2024.

Photo Of Musician 1st Class John Mangonon, from Elk Grove, California, performs with the U.S. Navy Concert Band at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul. In addition to hundreds of locals, the event was attended by distinguished guests Philip Goldberg, U.S. Ambassador of Korea, Paik Seung-ju, Chairman of the War Memorial Association, and Rear Admiral Neil Koprowski, U.S. Naval Forces Korea.

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U.S. Navy Concert Band performs at the War Memorial of Korea

Musician 1st Class John Mangonon, from Elk Grove, California, performs with the U.S. Navy Concert Band at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul. In addition to hundreds of locals, the event was attended by distinguished guests Philip Goldberg, U.S. Ambassador of Korea, Paik Seung-ju, Chairman of the War Memorial Association, and Rear Admiral Neil Koprowski, U.S. Naval Forces Korea.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Capt. Alex Drummond, 36th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, shares the 36th FS aviation history with the assistance of Kim, Dae-Hwan, 51st Fighter Wing public affairs specialist and interpreter, during Pilot’s Day at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 17, 2024.

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51st FW, ROKAF share Pilot’s Day at Osan AB

The 51st Fighter Wing partnered with the Republic of Korea Air Force Operations Command to host the first-ever ‘Pilot’s Day’ for ROKAF military members and their loved ones at Osan Air Base, ROK, July 17, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Daniel Evans, right, accepts command of the 51st Security Forces Squadron from Col. Kyle Grygo, 51st Mission Support Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 12, 2024.

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51st Security Forces Squadron hosts change of command 2024

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Daniel Evans, right, accepts command of the 51st Security Forces Squadron from Col. Kyle Grygo, 51st Mission Support Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 12, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jonathan Hemme, right, a career planner with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Korea recites the oath of enlistment to Major Gen. W. “Wes” E. Souza III, Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Korea during an award and reenlistment ceremony on U.S. Army Garrison Camp Humphreys, South Korea, July 17, 2024.

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MARFORK Reenlistment and Award Ceremony on Camp Humphreys

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jonathan Hemme, right, a career planner with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Korea recites the oath of enlistment to Major Gen. W. “Wes” E. Souza III, Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Korea during an award and reenlistment ceremony on U.S. Army Garrison Camp Humphreys, South Korea, July 17, 2024.

Photo Of Senior Airman Sarai Perez, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance technician, prepares a munition for loading during the 2024 2nd Quarter Dedicated Crew Chief and Load Crew Competition at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2024. These events are held by selecting one team for each quarter until winners face off in the annual load crew competition.

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8th MXG hosts 2nd Qtr DCC and Load Crew Competition at Kunsan AB

Senior Airman Sarai Perez, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance technician, prepares a munition for loading during the 2024 2nd Quarter Dedicated Crew Chief and Load Crew Competition at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Justin Manning, 51st Fighter Wing Safety Office noncommissioned officer in charge of occupational safety, inspects paint damages during an inspection of the U.S. Air Force Audit Agency at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 9, 2024.

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51st FW Safety Office promotes readiness, prevents mishaps

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Justin Manning, 51st Fighter Wing Safety Office noncommissioned officer in charge of occupational safety, inspects paint damages during an inspection of the U.S. Air Force Audit Agency at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 9, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hunter Hall, 8th Fighter Wing emergency actions controller, stands for a photo at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 8, 2024.

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Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Hunter Hall

Staff Sgt. Hunter Hall, 8th Fighter Wing emergency actions controller, was selected as the 8th FW’s Pride of the Pack for the week of July 8-12.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force technical sergeant selects pose for a group photo at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 3, 2024.

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Osan AB celebrates newest technical sergeants

U.S. Air Force technical sergeant selects pose for a group photo at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 3, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nicholas Brence, 51st Security Forces Squadron commander, hangs a portrait of Corporal Joseph Morin at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 27, 2024.

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51st SFS holds rededication ceremony at Morin Gate on Osan AB

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nicholas Brence, 51st Security Forces Squadron commander, hangs a portrait of Corporal Joseph Morin at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 27, 2024.

Photo Of Lt. Col. Rosilyn Woodard, incoming commander, Army Field Support Battalion – Northeast Asia, greets the Centurion Team during the AFSBn-NEA change of command ceremony at Camp Carroll, South Korea, June 25.

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AFSBn-NEA welcomes Woodard, bids farewell to Reed, in change of command ceremony at Camp Carroll

The Army Field Support Battalion – Northeast Asia welcomed Lt. Col. Rosilyn Woodard and said goodbye to Lt. Col. Marissa Reed during a change of command ceremony.

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Juvat maintenance enables bilateral mission in Korea

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Zakkee Conwell, 80th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, performs post-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft at Cheongju Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 24, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Airmen pose for a photo after placing in the top three during the Norwegian Foot March Foreign Military Badge ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 21, 2024.

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Osan’s finest: Norwegian Foot March champions awarded

U.S. Air Force Airmen pose for a photo after placing in the top three during the Norwegian Foot March Foreign Military Badge ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 21, 2024.


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