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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jacob Hoppe, 35th Fighter Squadron pilot, briefs F-16 Fighting Falcon capabilities to Republic of Korea air force interpreting officers during a tour of Osan Air Base, ROK, July 1, 2026.

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jacob Hoppe, 35th Fighter Squadron pilot, briefs F-16 Fighting Falcon capabilities to Republic of Korea air force interpreting officers during a tour of Osan Air Base, ROK, July 1, 2026. The tour provided ROKAF interpreters firsthand knowledge of operations at Osan to learn more about Osan’s capabilities for future collaborative endeavors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tylir Meyer)

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Seventh Air Force and the 51st Fighter Wing gave Republic of Korea air force interpreting officers a tour of Osan Air Base, ROK, July 1, 2026. The tour provided ROKAF interpreters firsthand knowledge of operations at Osan to learn more about Osan’s capabilities for future collaborative endeavors.

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