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Photo Of U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Speranza, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron, secures cables during Beverly Herd 25-2 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

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Osan 51st FW plans & programs enhance peninsula wide ACE movements

Deploying a fleet of aircraft, equipment, and personnel for a relocated mission requires an elite team of planners.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Aranda, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member

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More Airpower: ICT certification elevates Osan 51st Fighter Wing’s capabilities

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Aranda, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, left, Staff Sgt. Sydney Starkey, 36th FGS weapons load crew chief, secures an AIM-9X Sidewinder from an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 14, 2025

Photo Of U.S. Army Spc. Bryson Walker, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan-Casey, receives a coin from Ms. Brenda McCullough, director of Installation Management Command-Pacific, during a visit to Camp Casey, South Korea, Feb. 20, 2025.

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IMCOM-P Director’s visit to Camp Casey

U.S. Army Spc. Bryson Walker, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan-Casey, receives a coin from Ms. Brenda McCullough, director of Installation Management Command-Pacific, during a visit to Camp Casey, South Korea.

Photo Of 8th Fighter Wing annual award winners pose for a photo on Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

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Kunsan 8th Fighter Wing recognizes 2024 annual award winners

On the evening of February 14, the 8th Fighter Wing gathered for a special ceremony to honor the 2024 wing annual award winners.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kai Wakeland, 607th Air Support Operations Group joint terminal attack controller, left, briefs Republic of Korea Army Lt. Col. Daesoo Kang, 112th Mechanized Infantry Battalion commander, about air asset positioning during a joint exercise in Hongcheon, Republic of Korea.

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U.S., ROK forces forge interoperability with combined arms exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kai Wakeland, 607th Air Support Operations Group joint terminal attack controller, left, briefs Republic of Korea Army Lt. Col. Daesoo Kang, 112th Mechanized Infantry Battalion commander, about air asset positioning during a joint exercise in Hongcheon, Republic of Korea, Feb. 13, 2025.

Photo Of Eugene Gibbs poses for a photo.

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Far East District Spotlight: Eugene Gibbs

After more than 16 years and nine moves, Eugene Gibbs, Contracting Officer (KO), U.S. Corps of Engineers – Far East District, has cultivated an expansive and a detailed portfolio in the contracting industry.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Capt. Bermsoo Kim, 51st Fighter Wing chaplain, speaks at a marriage study at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

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From wandering to witnessing: USAF Chaplain devotes himself to service

U.S. Air Force Capt. Bermsoo Kim, 51st Fighter Wing chaplain, speaks at a marriage study at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

Photo Of Senior Airman Marley Ito, 8th Operational Support Squadron targeting analyst, poses for a photo in the 8th Fighter Wing headquarters at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 12, 2025.

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Kunsan Pride of the Pack: Senior Airman Marley Ito

Senior Airman Marley Ito, 8th Operational Support Squadron targeting analyst, poses for a photo in the 8th Fighter Wing headquarters at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

Photo Of Senior Airman Austin Stiefel, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment supervisor operates a forklift at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 5, 2025.

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Kunsan Pride of the Pack: Senior Airman Austin Stiefel

Senior Airman Austin Stiefel, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment supervisor operates a forklift at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 5, 2025.

Photo Of Lt. Gen. Christopher C. LaNeve is making a speech. A South Korean national flag can be seen beside him,

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New Camp Walker Lodge provides more space for military families in South Korea

Lt. Gen. Christopher C. LaNeve, Eighth Army commanding general, opens the ribbon cutting ceremony for a new lodge on Camp Walker, South Korea, by speaking about the importance it will play in families lives as they transition to and from the duty station on Feb. 3, 2025. 

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tucker Looney, left, Senior Master Sgt. Christopher Johnson, center, and Staff Sgt. Tanya Muirhead, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron damage assessment repair team, report a hazard.

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Sustaining the fight: 51st CES DART and EMST in action during Beverly Herd 25-2

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tucker Looney, left, Senior Master Sgt. Christopher Johnson, center, and Staff Sgt. Tanya Muirhead, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron damage assessment repair team, report a hazard during Beverly Herd 25-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 28, 2025.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cristian Soliz, 35th Operations Support Squadron Intelligence Formal Training Unit student, reviews an aircraft visual recognition study guide at Osan Air Base.

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Osan 51st FW conducts F-16 IFTU course

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cristian Soliz, 35th Operations Support Squadron Intelligence Formal Training Unit student, reviews an aircraft visual recognition study guide at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 17, 2025.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gianna Gress-Gomez simulates in-processing a 51st Fighter Wing member.

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Osan 51st Fighter Wing completes readiness exercise, ACE dispersal despite heavy snowfall

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gianna Gress-Gomez, 8th Force Support Squadron personnelist, simulates in-processing a 51st Fighter Wing member for agile combat employment training at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 27, 2025

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Timothy Abian poses for a photo in the fabrication flight building at Kunsan Air Base.

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Kunsan Pride of the Pack: Tech. Sgt. Timothy Abian

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Timothy Abian, 8th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance section chief, was recognized as Kunsan’s ‘Pride of the Pack’ for the week of Jan. 27-31.


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