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  • Write stuff: Base paper documents Osan history

    Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Osan news goes to press! It was Nov. 8, 1952. A little publication called the Thunderjet Express was created to keep the servicemembers at Osan informed of what was happening around the base, Air Force and military. It's now 55 years and four names later, but the

  • OAHS hits 'grand slam' for cultural exchange

    In the movie "Field of Dreams," baseball brought a man and his father together. The power of baseball will go even further here Saturday, strengthening the bonds between two nations as Osan American High School Cougars faces the Suwon Buk School. This is the first time the Cougars will face a Korean

  • Generating morale one parcel at a time

    In the early 1860s, the Pony Express was responsible for delivering mail along a 1,966-mile long delivery route between St. Joseph, Mo., and Sacramento, Calif. Nearly 100 riders galloped their way across the plains and mountains aboard more than 400 mustangs and Morgans assembled at approximately

  • Air Force Services launches arts and crafts Web site

    U. S. Air Force Services now has an official Web site for its arts and crafts program. The Web site, www.af-artscrafts.com, is a resource for arts and crafts customers to find information on local base centers as well as tips for creative projects and auto hobby. "(We are) proud to introduce a Web

  • Stretching your way to health with yoga

    Though I try to portray a carefree demeanor, I, like most people, can suffer from the little stresses of life. To combat those worries that can grow into a future wrinkle, I decided to attend my first yoga class at the base fitness center. When I walked into the fitness room, the instructor, Sara,

  • 7th AF welcomes new chief

    The Seventh Air Force welcomed its new command chief master sergeant Saturday after a 17-hour flight trip from Incirlik AB, Turkey. Chief Master Sgt. Ray Allen replaced Chief Master Sgt. Vance Clarke, who recently departed to be the command chief at Spangdahlem AB, Germany. "My wife, Yong, and I are

  • Town hall: 51st FW/CC addresses concerns

    Brig. Gen. Joe Reynes, 51st Fighter Wing commander, hosted a quarterly town hall meeting Tuesday, giving all members of Team Osan a chance to directly ask questions to him. The following are the questions that were not answered at the meeting due to time restraints. I had a concern with the base

  • Osan readies for NEO exercise

    Team Osan is scheduled to take part in the U.S. Forces Korea Courageous Channel 2006-2 semi-annual noncombatant evacuation operations exercise Oct. 27-28. The purpose of the four-day joint training exercise is to allow each of the component commands under USFK to practice the way they work together