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  • Senior Master Sgt. Kristine Jones, 607th Air Operations Squadron Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance superintendent, is notified of her selection for Chief Master Sergeant Nov. 15, 2013, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Jones is one of Osan's inspiring women who represents the theme of Women's History Month, "Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment." (U.S. Air Force photo / Senior Airman Siuta B. Ika)

    Celebrating Women of Osan, Part IV

    In recognition of Women's History Month, the WHM committee is highlighting women who embody the month's theme of "Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment." This is the final part in a series of four of inspirational women on Osan Air Base. Name: Senior Master Sgt. Kristine JonesUnit: 607th Air Operations SquadronJob title:
  • Airmen from the 51st Fighter Wing Staff Agencies at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, play duck, duck, goose with orphans March 22, 2014, at the Aehyang Child Welfare Center in Pyeongtaek. Airmen from Osan AB routinely volunteer at the orphanage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Barreiro)

    Crossing Borders: Airmen connect with kids at Korean orphanage

    The room was quiet for the moment. A dozen adults stood by, some with hands in their pockets, some with arms crossed. Some paced, others surveyed and some sat down. All of them were waiting. Soon a child came running into the room, his stride stopped in front of the brown box one of the adults sat by. The box had that succor for the heart and soul
  • Risky Bizness, also known as Senior Airman Lindsey Rath, 36th Fighter Squadron operations intelligence analyst, turns a corner during a roller derby bout at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, Republic of Korea, March 8, 2014. Rath is one of several active duty military members that make up the KimChicks roller derby team. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Siuta B. Ika)

    How 'Derby Girls' Roll

    HurriCaylen. Mobsta. Slamazon. These aren't call signs for pilots from the 25th or 36th Fighter Squadrons, but they are wingmen for two Osan Airmen who enjoy a different "rolling thunder."During their typical work days, one can be seen mentoring Airmen and the other briefing F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots. However, once a week the diamond and intel
  • Chief Master Sgt. Tamar Dennis, 51st Security Forces Squadron manager, represents one of Osan Air Base's inspiring women. March is Women's History Month with the theme "Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment." (Courtesy photo)

    Celebrating Women of Osan, Part III

    In recognition of Women's History Month, the WHM committee is highlighting women who embody the month's theme of "Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment." This is part three in a series of four of inspirational women on Osan Air Base. Name: Chief Master Sgt. Tamar DennisUnit: 51st Security Forces SquadronJob title: Security Forces
  • Senior Master Sgt. Kathleen Ross, 51st Security Forces Squadron first sergeant, represents one of Osan Air Base's inspiring women. March is Women's History Month with the theme, "Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment." (Courtesy Photo)

    Celebrating Women of Osan, Part II

    In recognition of Women's History Month, the WHM committee is highlighting women who embody the month's theme of "Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment." This is part two in a series of four of inspirational women on Osan Air Base. Name: Senior Master Sgt. Kathleen A. RossUnit: 51st Security Forces SquadronJob title: First
  • The Fire Festival was from March 7 -- 9, 2014 in Jeju Island, Republic of Korea. The festival promotes the spirit of unity and the hope of a bountiful harvest for farmers and their crops in the coming year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Barreiro)

    South Korea Sojourns IV: Jeju Island Fire Festival

    Author's Note: This is the fifth 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. The aim of this series is to encourage everyone to
  • Maj. Shamekia Toliver, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron flight commander, represents one of Osan Air Base's inspiring women. March is Women's History Month with the theme, "Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment." (Courtesy Photo)

    Celebrating Women of Osan, Part I

    In recognition of Women's History Month, the WHM committee is highlighting women who embody the month's theme of "Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment." This is part one in a series of four of inspirational women on Osan Air Base. Name: Maj. Shamekia ToliverUnit: 51st Civil Engineer SquadronJob title: Engineering Flight
  • Bukhansan National Park, pictured here Feb. 16, 2014, in Seoul, Republic of Korea, is one of the most visited parks in the whole world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. The park has several hiking trails from two to four kilometers in length, which lead to three seperate mountain peaks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Barreiro)

    South Korea Sojourns III: Bukhansan National Park

    Author's Note: This is the fifth 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. The aim of this series is to encourage everyone to

  • `Information Age' can lead to information theft

    "It can happen to anyone."Senior Master Sgt. Troy Bieber, 51st Communications Squadron cyber systems superintendent, used those words to remind everyone that they could be a potential victim of identity theft.Bieber, who has had to deal with a stolen identity in the past, recounted his experience while stationed at Okinawa Air Base, Japan, when he
  • Taebaek Provincial Park, pictured here Jan. 25, 2014, is located in the mountain range it's named after in Taebaek, Republic of Korea. The park charges W2,000 for admission, which includes hiking trails, snow sculptures and admission to the Taebaek Coal Museum. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Barreiro)

    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. The aim of this series is to encourage everyone to
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