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  • PACAF commander gives 'heartfelt thank you' to Airmen

    Gen. Paul V. Hester, Pacific Air Forces commander, made a Thanksgiving Day visit here to personally serve holiday fare to Team Osan and the Wolf Pack at Kunsan Air Base. Along with Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Bishop, command chief of PACAF, General Hester has visited the Korean Peninsula every

  • 3rd Medical Group ready for Soldiers' return

    The 3rd Medical Group here is ready to provide treatment to the more than 3,700 Soldiers of Fort Richardson's 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, who have returned or are preparing to return from deployment. "The men and women of the 3rd Medical Group have been making the

  • Next PACAF commander confirmed

    On Nov.16 the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmed Lieutenant General Carrol H. "Howie" Chandler's promotion to general and appointment as the next commander of Pacific Air Forces with change of command scheduled for Nov. 30 at Hickam Air Force Base. Lt. Gen. Chandler is currently the Deputy

  • B-2 Spirits participate in Koa Lightning

    B-2 Spirit stealth bombers from the 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed here from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., took off for their latest batch of Koa Lightning exercises Nov. 15. These sorties, which are well over 20 hours in duration, tout the Air Force's unique capability to send long

  • Wingman Day 2007

    Wingman Day is more than just an event -- It is the annual centerpiece around which our year-round Wingman Culture is anchored. Wingman Day helps to solidify the concept of Airmen taking care of Airmen and since its introduction in 2004; it has provided commanders a powerful tool to promote

  • Exercise Commando Sling comes to close

    Airmen from Osan are once again deployed in support of exercise Commando Sling 08-1 here. Pilots and support personnel from the 36th Fighter Squadron joined forces with maintainers from the 51st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron to form the 36th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron for the three-week

  • 8 FW commander, ROKAF fly in training mission

    Airmen of the 8th Fighter Wing and the Republic of Korea Air Force's 38th Fighter Group flew in a combined training mission Nov. 14. The mission led by Col. CQ "Wolf" Brown 8th Fighter Wing commander, was designed to enable the different units to work together and share their experiences. This was