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  • An Iceman and his best friend

    Editor's note: This is part of a series featuring Staff Sgt. Leonard Anderson and his military working dog, Azza."The one absolutely unselfish friend that a man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him and the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog." --

  • Military spouses earn dental certification through Red Cross

    A newly reactivated program at Osan Air Base enables military spouses to receive dental training and certifications through volunteer hours.The Red Cross Dental Certification Program allows spouses to work with the base dental staff for 1,000 hours of hands-on training over a six-month to become

  • Homeward Bound provides second chance for animals

    Homeless animals have a chance at a new start at Homeward Bound, the Osan Air Base animal shelter.The non-profit organization helps find "furever" homes for animals throughout the peninsula by housing them and managing a Facebook page to advertise their availability."Our primary focus is to take

  • Osan spouses cook up morale

    The Osan Officers' Spouses Club took a step toward creating a tasty treat for Team Osan to enjoy - a cookbook called We Eat Together! (Gachi Meogeupsida).With more than 250 favorite recipes from spouses across the base, Osan has something to call their own when enjoying meals together."We wanted to

  • Base veterinary clinic makes paw prints on Osan

    Service members can be at ease knowing their furry companions will receive quality health care at the Osan Veterinary Treatment Facility -- where 100 household pets and more than 20 military working dogs receive care.The U.S. Army's 106th Medical Detachment veterinary services support, headquartered

  • HAZMART facility keeps Osan moving

    Operating with a staff of three military members, two U.S. civilians and four Korean nationals, the 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron Hazardous Materials Pharmacy team provides a single point of control, accountability and tracking of more than 12,000 hazardous line items worth $1.4 million. "The

  • 7th AF IG spars with dual roles

    His quiet demeanor does not allude to the fact that this 7th Air Force Inspector General has trained for more than 22 years in combat and self defense techniques. Lt. Col. Patrick Finan not only manages a complaints resolution program for 7th Air Force, but he is the lead planner for peninsula-wide

  • Historic landmark hidden in Osan's backyard

    As the summer season comes to an end in the Republic of Korea, service members have the perfect opportunity to visit many of the historic attractions available for people of all ages.The Korean Folk Village, located eight miles outside Osan Air Base's main gate in the heart of Yongin, offers a

  • IPE team impacts lives of Osan Airmen

    Ensuring everyone possesses the proper equipment for war is part of the 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron team's mission.With more than 317,000 pieces of protective equipment, clothing and property valued at nearly $35 million, the 19-person 51st LRS Individual Protective Equipment team ensures Osan

  • Role players add realism to exercises, see 51 FW mission from 'other' side

    Every story has two sides, and an operational readiness exercise offers a small number of people a perspective from the "other" side.Most often, these role players play dead, dying or injured to add realism to the scenarios presented in the exercise. Each Airman is temporarily detailed to the 51st