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51st MXG practices rapid aircraft and personnel decontamination

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gerald Cruz, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron specialist flight Airman, delivers aircraft decontamination instructions to Airmen assigned to the 51st Maintenance Group at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 28, 2025. The instructional and hands-on training allowed the 51st MXG to hone their contingency response capabilities by decreasing the time it takes to decontaminate personnel and aircraft in the event of a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear exposure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kahdija Slaughter)
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51st MXG practices rapid aircraft and personnel decontamination

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. O’Brine Brewster, 51st Maintenance Group quality assurance inspector, dons mission oriented protective posture gear ahead of a rapid aircraft and personnel decontamination training at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 28, 2025. In the event of a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear attack, properly donned gear can protect wearers from physical harm. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kahdija Slaughter)
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51st FW celebrates annual awards ceremony

Winners of the 51st Fighter Wing Annual Awards Ceremony pose for a group photo with wing leadership at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 21, 2025. The 51st FW regularly celebrates the outstanding achievements of its top performing Airmen, encouraging excellence through recognition and awards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sabrina Fuller-Judd)
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51st FW celebrates annual awards ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing listen to the wing leadership’s closing remarks during the annual awards ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 21, 2025. U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st FW commander, addressed Mustang Airmen on the importance of esprit de corps within their squadrons and recognizing the work ethics that ensures the mission's success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sabrina Fuller-Judd)
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51st FW celebrates annual awards ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing celebrate their wingmen during the annual awards ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 21, 2025. Annual awards ceremonies highlight the importance of Airmen by recognizing outstanding performers for their valuable contributions to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sabrina Fuller-Judd)
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51st FW celebrates annual awards ceremony

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing cheers on annual award nominees at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 21, 2025. The annual awards ceremony recognized 44 nominees and awarded 15 winners for their accomplishments and contributions to Osan AB and the ‘Fight Tonight’ mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sabrina Fuller-Judd)
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More Airpower: ICT Certification Elevates 51st Fighter Wing’s Mission

Airmen assigned to the 36th Fighter Generation Squadron take accountability of their tools after an ICT at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 14, 2025. Due to the increased risk of operating while the aircraft’s engine is running, an increased level of caution and checks must be adopted. By conducting rigorous training and adhering to professionalism the risks can be mitigated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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More Airpower: ICT Certification Elevates 51st Fighter Wing’s Mission

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Aranda, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, left, Staff Sgt. Sydney Starkey, 36th FGS weapons load crew chief, secures an AIM-9X Sidewinder from an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 14, 2025. They were performing an Integrated Combat Turnaround certification which required members of the 36th FGS to remove munitions from an F-16 and replace those munitions while the aircraft’s engine was running and refueling was taking place. This certification allows them to rearm and return F-16s back into the fight significantly faster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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More Airpower: ICT Certification Elevates 51st Fighter Wing’s Mission

Airmen assigned to the 36th Fighter Generation Squadron mount an AIM-120 to an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 14, 2025. These Airmen were performing an Integrated Combat Turnaround certification which required members of the 36th FGS to remove munitions from an F-16 and replace those munitions while the aircraft’s engine was running and refueling was taking place. This certification allows them to rearm and return F-16s back into the fight roughly 30 minutes faster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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More Airpower: ICT Certification Elevates 51st Fighter Wing’s Mission

Airmen assigned to the 36th Fighter Generation Squadron prepare to mount an AIM-9X Sidewinder to an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 14, 2025. These Airmen were performing an Integrated Combat Turnaround certification which required members of the 36th FGS to remove munitions from an F-16 and replace those munitions while the aircraft’s engine was running and refueling was taking place. This certification allows them to rearm and return F-16s back into the fight significantly faster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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More Airpower: ICT Certification Elevates 51st Fighter Wing’s Mission

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Katelyn Paba, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, secures an AIM-9X Sidewinder from an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 14, 2025. Paba was performing an Integrated Combat Turnaround certification which required members of the 36th FGS to remove munitions from an F-16 and replace those munitions while the aircraft’s engine was running and refueling was taking place. This certification allows them to rearm and return F-16s back into the fight significantly faster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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More Airpower: ICT Certification Elevates 51st Fighter Wing’s Mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Malik Van Diver, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew chief, begins to remove an AIM-9X Sidewinder from an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 14, 2025. Van Diver was performing an Integrated Combat Turnaround certification which required members of the 36th FGS to remove munitions from an F-16 and replace those munitions while the aircraft’s engine was running and refueling was taking place. This certification allows them to rearm and return F-16s back into the fight significantly faster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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More Airpower: ICT Certification Elevates 51st Fighter Wing’s Mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Malik Van Diver, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew chief, begins to remove an AIM-9X Sidewinder from an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 14, 2025. Van Diver performed an Integrated Combat Turnaround certification which required members of the 36th FGS to remove munitions from an F-16 and replace those munitions while the aircraft’s engine was running, and refueling was taking place. This certification allows them to rearm and return F-16s back into the fight significantly faster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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More Airpower: ICT Certification Elevates 51st Fighter Wing’s Mission

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kristopher Pearce, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, marshals an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 14, 2025. Airmen from the 36th Fighter Generation Squadron conducted an Integrated Combat Turnaround certification on an F-16. This certification allows them to rearm and return F-16s back into the fight significantly faster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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U.S., ROK forces forge interoperability with combined arms exercise

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron exercises close air support during a joint exercise in Hongcheon, Republic of Korea, Feb. 13, 2025. A-10 pilots from the 25th FS exercised alongside ROK Army counterparts in a simulated scenario. The pilots gained insight into the ROKA operations, furthering interoperability and strengthening the U.S.-ROK Alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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U.S., ROK forces forge interoperability with combined arms exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kai Wakeland, 607th Air Support Operations Group joint terminal attack controller, right, receives targeting information from Republic of Korea sources during a joint exercise in Hongcheon, ROK, Feb. 13, 2025. U.S. air assets and controllers refined their ability to receive targeting information from ROK forces. Joint trainings build interoperability and In addition to building interoperability, a goal of the exercise was to foster lasting relationships between units at the lowest tactical level. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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U.S., ROK forces forge interoperability with combined arms exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kai Wakeland, 607th Air Support Operations Group joint terminal attack controller, left, briefs Republic of Korea Army Lt. Col. Daesoo Kang, 112th Mechanized Infantry Battalion commander, about air asset positioning during a joint exercise in Hongcheon, Republic of Korea, Feb. 13, 2025. U.S. air assets and controllers refined their ability to receive targeting information from ROK forces. Joint trainings build interoperability and foster lasting relationships between units at the tactical level. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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U.S., ROK forces forge interoperability with combined arms exercise

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron prepares to conduct a simulated attack run during a joint exercise in Hongcheon, Republic of Korea, Feb. 13, 2025. A-10 pilots from the 25th FS exercised close air support against a moving target. Additionally, the pilots gained insight into the ROK Army operations, furthering interoperability and strengthening the U.S.-ROK Alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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U.S., ROK forces forge interoperability with combined arms exercise

Republic of Korea Army Lt. Col. Daesoo Kang, 112th Mechanized Infantry Battalion commander, right, briefs 51st Fighter Wing members about the details of a joint exercise in Hongcheon, Republic of Korea, Feb. 13, 2025. The 112th MIB exercised their ability to conduct a hasty defense, while the 25th Fighter Squadron provided close air support against a simulated moving threat during the training. Establishing and practicing joint communication at the tactical level mutually bolsters the commitment to the U.S.-ROK Alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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U.S., ROK forces forge interoperability with combined arms exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kai Wakeland, 607th Air Support Operations Group joint terminal attack controller, contacts a joint fires observer in Hongcheon, Republic of Korea, Feb. 13, 2025. U.S. and ROK forces conducted joint training that combined air and ground capabilities. A goal of the exercise was to mutually bolster the commitment to the U.S.-ROK Alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Cochran)
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