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Col. Kurt Distelzweig assumes command of 51st Operations Group

U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn Gaetke, outgoing 51st Operations Group commander, passes the unit guidon to Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. The passing of the guidon symbolizes Gaetke’s official relinquishment of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tallon Bratton)
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Col. Kurt Distelzweig assumes command of 51st Operations Group

U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn Gaetke, outgoing 51st Operations Group commander, receives the Legion of Merit award from Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, during the change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. The award honors Gaetke’s exceptional leadership and dedicated service throughout her tenure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tallon Bratton)
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Col. Kurt Distelzweig assumes command of 51st Operations Group

Airmen and guests observe the 51st Operations Group change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. The event marked the official transfer of leadership from Col. Kathryn Gaetke to Col. Kurt Distelzweig. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tallon Bratton)
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Col. Kurt Distelzweig assumes command of 51st Operations Group

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, delivers remarks while officiating the 51st Operations Group change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. McKibban recognized Col. Kathryn Gaetke for her leadership and dedication during her command and welcomed Col. Kurt Distelzweig as the new commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tallon Bratton)
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Col. Kurt Distelzweig assumes command of 51st Operations Group

U.S. Air Force Col. Kurt Distelzweig, incoming 51st Operations Group commander, assumes command from Col. Kathryn Gaetke during a change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. The 51st OG supports combat-ready forces and air operations in defense of the ROK. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tallon Bratton)
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Col. Kurt Distelzweig assumes command of 51st Operations Group

U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn Gaetke, outgoing 51st Operations Group commander, delivers farewell remarks during the group’s change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. Gaetke thanked her family, friends, and teammates for their support and dedication throughout her command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tallon Bratton)
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51st OSS AFE ensures Pilots are always equipped

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Meadow Brown, 51st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, inspects night vision goggles at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. NVGs are checked every 180 days to ensure functionality for low-light missions and emergency scenarios such as ejection or recovery in unfamiliar terrain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rome Bowermaster)
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51st OSS AFE ensures Pilots are always equipped

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Keven Gomescoello, 51st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, applies seam tape to an anti-exposure suit at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. Suit maintenance ensures pilots remain protected during over-water operations, which are common in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rome Bowermaster)
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51st OSS AFE ensures Pilots are always equipped

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Meadow Brown, 51st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, conducts a leak test at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. The test ensures that the suit remains serviceable, offering flotation and thermal protection during long-distance missions over water. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rome Bowermaster)
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51st OSS AFE ensures Pilots are always equipped

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Keven Gomescoello, 51st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, replaces a neck seal on an anti-exposure suit at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. Proper seal maintenance is vital to pilot safety during over-water missions by preserving warmth and buoyancy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rome Bowermaster)
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51st OSS AFE ensures Pilots are always equipped

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Keven Gomescoello, 51st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, stitches a neck seal for an anti-exposure suit at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. Anti-exposure suits provide critical thermal protection for pilots flying over water, increasing survival time in the event of ejection or crash recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rome Bowermaster)
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51st OSS AFE ensures Pilots are always equipped

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Meadow Brown, 51st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, reviews technical orders at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2025. Aircrew Flight Equipment technicians inspect, maintain, fit, and fabricate life-support gear for pilots and aircrew, ensuring equipment is safe and mission-ready at all times to support the 51st Fighter Wing’s rapid response mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rome Bowermaster)
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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck rest at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. More than 930 participants from four nations gathered to honor the sacrifice of the four chaplains and celebrate the spirit of unity, endurance and resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)
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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck rest after finishing the Norwegian Foot March at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. The NFM is a long-standing military event that challenges participants to march 18.6 miles while carrying a minimum of 25 pounds, completing the ruck within the time set for their age group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)
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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck dash to the finish line at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. The NFM was first held in 1915 to test the physical stamina of soldiers in the Norwegian Army and prepare them for long marches in harsh conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)
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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck march through the Norwegian Foot March at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. Originally founded in Norway, the event has become internationally recognized and is held in several countries around the world, often coordinated by military units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)
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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

A participant of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck completes his second lap during the Norwegian Foot March at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. More than 930 participants from four nations gathered to honor the sacrifice of the four chaplains and celebrate the spirit of unity, endurance and resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)
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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck trek through the Norwegian Foot March course at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. The NFM was first held in 1915 to test the physical stamina of soldiers in the Norwegian Army and prepare them for long marches in harsh conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)
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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck progress through the Norwegian Foot March at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. The event honored the sacrifice of four chaplains that helped panicked soldiers to safety after a U.S. Army transport ship was hit by a torpedo during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)
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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants walk the Norwegian Foot March during the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. Those who completed the march earned the Norwegian Foot March badge, which can be worn on military uniforms as a symbol of discipline, strength and endurance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)
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