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  • Globemaster conducts first mission for Cope India

    A C-17 Globemaster III crew conducted the first ever combined airdrop mission with Indian Air Force personnel here as part of exercise Cope India. The 535th Airlift Squadron based out of Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, conducted a high altitude low opening mission with four U.S. Air Force Airmen and

  • PACAF commander touts Wolf Pack pride

    The Pacific Air Forces Commander talked about Wolf Pack pride during an Airmen's call and Airmen's lunch here recently. Wolf Pack pride is something General North knows a lot about. He was stationed here as a lieutenant and then returned to be Wolf 38 in 1999. He started his Airmen's call by saying

  • PACAF commander discusses mission, teamwork

    Gen. Gary North made his first visit to Kunsan AB, Republic of Korea, as commander of Pacific Air Forces recently. General North served as the 8th Fighter Wing commander, Wolf 38, from 1999-2000. Throughout the three-day visit, he toured base agencies and facilities, talked to Wolf Pack Airmen and

  • Exercise Cope India begins

    More than 400 combined airmen from the United States and India began the fourth installment of exercise Cope India, a bilateral humanitarian assistance disaster relief exercise, after officially kicking-off here Oct. 19. The exercise will exchange airlift, air land, and tactical airdrop delivery

  • Airmen wrap up relief efforts in Pacific

    Airmen providing humanitarian assistance following the recent natural disasters in the Pacific have wrapped up their efforts and are returning home.The missions began Sept. 30 when Hawaii Air National Guard crews flew two C-17 Globemaster IIIs loaded with relief supplies and a multi-agency

  • Taking it to the streets

    Go anywhere in the Air Force and talk to someone who has served a tour in Korea. When they talk about what makes Osan Air Base great, the social scene is bound to be mentioned.Of the tens of thousands of Department of Defense personnel defending the Korean peninsula, there are hundreds, if not

  • Thunderbirds arrive at Osan

    A U.S. Air Force Thunderbird F-16 flies over Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, upon arrival Oct 19. The Thunderbirds will be performing as part of Air Power Day here Oct 21. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

  • Elmendorf Honor Guard participates in funeral of H1N1 complications victim

    The Elmendorf Honor Guard served in the memorial service of an Air Force member at the Fort Richardson National Cemetery, Oct. 15. Staff Sgt. Shawn J. Rankin, who hailed from nearby Anchorage, died Oct. 4 from complications with the H1N1 virus at his off-base residence in Glendale, Ariz. Sergeant