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  • South Korea Sojourns II: Taebaek

    Author's Note: This is the second in a series of articles about recreational travel opportunities for service members stationed in South Korea. Each article will highlight a specific South Korean destination, attraction, or event within the authorized travelling distance for U.S. forces in country.

  • 8th CS keeps maintainers in the fight

    Not long ago, 8th Maintenance Group maintainers had to carry around a large binder full of technical data used to fix and maintain aircraft. Now, with technology provided by the 8th Communications Squadron, maintainers no longer have to worry about hundreds of pages worth of information to look

  • Oldest active-duty enlisted: sums up 39 years of service

    From the Vietnam Conflict to Operation New Dawn, the oldest active-duty enlisted Airman recounts his 39-year careeer as he prepares for his final two years in uniform. (Editor's note: this is the final in a five-part series of articles on the Air Force's oldest active-duty enlisted Airman. Catch up

  • Chief spends one-third of career at Osan, reflects on experiences

    From 1986 to 1990, 1994 to 1996, 1998 to 2000, and from 2011 to 2014 - all arbitrary points in time, unless one happens to be a certain chief master sergeant.Chief Master Sgt. Richard Vogel, 51st Medical Group superintendent, will soon retire from the Air Force after 30 years of service, 10 of which

  • Korea's ALS Commandant

    Every year, thousands of Airmen attend Airmen Leadership Schools at nearly 70 locations across the Air Force. But for Airmen stationed in the Republic of Korea, that's not so easy.One senior non-commissioned officer, Master Sgt. Jerrme Stanton, stationed at Osan Air Base, ROK, has a one of a kind

  • Oldest active-duty enlisted Airman: in the line of fire

    From the Vietnam Conflict to Operation New Dawn, the oldest active-duty enlisted Airman recounts his Afghanistan-deployment experiences after rejoining the active-duty Air Force. (Editor's note: this is the fourth in a series of articles on the Air Force's oldest active-duty enlisted Airman. Catch

  • Oldest enlisted Airman recounts first of 4 decades of service

    From the Vietnam Conflict to Operation New Dawn, the oldest active-duty enlisted Airman recounts lessons and memories from his first of four decades of service ... (Editor's note: this is the second in a series of articles on the Air Force's oldest active-duty enlisted Airman. Catch up with the

  • NDI: 'We are the last say'

    The Air Force heavily relies on inspections to ensure the safety of billions of dollars-worth of aircraft and equipment and the thousands of Airmen who use them.Following most component examinations, another qualified technician often steps in to recheck the work and continue the cycle. However,