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Dr. Doniel Wolfe, left, spouse of Chief Master Sgt. David R. Wolfe, Pacific Air Forces command chief, and Cindy Wilsbach, spouse of Gen. Ken Wilsbach, PACAF commander, share insights during their discussion with non-command sponsored spouses at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 20, 2023. Wilsbach and Wolfe took the opportunity to discuss the challenges military families face when separated during short tours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

Dr. Doniel Wolfe, left, spouse of Chief Master Sgt. David R. Wolfe, Pacific Air Forces command chief, and Cindy Wilsbach, spouse of Gen. Ken Wilsbach, PACAF commander, share insights during their discussion with non-command sponsored spouses at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 20, 2023. Wilsbach and Wolfe took the opportunity to discuss the challenges military families face when separated during short tours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick) ()

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Pacific Air Forces commander, Gen. Ken Wilsbach, and Chief Master Sgt. David R. Wolfe, PACAF command chief, visited the 8th Fighter Wing, Oct. 20, accompanied by their wives, Cindy Wilsbach and Dr. Doniel Wolfe.

During the visit, the two spouses met with Kunsan First Sergeants and female service members from all ranks, discussing the unique challenges experienced during remote short tours at Kunsan. The engagements also served to identify issues the leaders could advocate for at higher levels.

As part of the PACAF command team’s immersion, they were introduced to Kunsan’s Quality of Life Task Force and educated on several concerns and trends Kunsan service members highlighted.

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