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OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • ADAPT educates Airmen on dangers of soju

    Excessive use of alcohol continues to be a problem across the Air Force, but Osan has an even larger obstacle: soju.This tasteless alcoholic beverage can contain up to 40 percent alcohol by volume, making it difficult for consumers to recognize their drinking limits.Osan’s Alcohol and Drug Abuse

  • US Embassy DCM familiarizes with 7th AF mission

    Capt. Scott Martin, 36th Fighter Squadron pilot, gives preflight instructions to Marc Knapper, U.S. Embassy to the Republic of Korea deputy chief of mission, before a familiarization flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 14, 2016. Knapper flew in the aircraft to

  • Exercise Pacific Thunder 16-2 kicks off with CSAR scenarios

    Exercise Pacific Thunder 16-2 kicked off this week with both U.S. and Republic of Korea air force units from throughout the Pacific participating in simulated combat search and rescue missions. The two-week long exercise is the largest combined joint exercise in the Pacific, and is designed to train

  • Ambassador Lippert familiarizes with 7th AF mission

    U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Mark Lippert poses for a photo with Osan Airmen before a familiarization flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2016. Lippert flew in the aircraft to better understand Seventh Air Force’s role in the defense of the RoK

  • AMC commander visits 731st AMS at Osan AB

    Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, Air Mobility Command commander, coins Staff Sgt. Frank Brooks, 731st Air Mobility Squadron passenger services supervisor, for being a star performer at the Osan passenger terminal July 11, 2016, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. While visiting Osan AB, the general had

  • 25th AMU crew wins quarterly load competition

    Staff Sgt. Michael Johnson, Senior Airman Mel-Neiqua Montgomery, and Airman 1st Class Saravia Boykins, pose with 51st Maintenance Group leadership after winning the quarterly weapons load crew competition at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 7, 2016. The best weapons load crews from the 36th

  • Seventh Air Force gets new commander

    Leadership at Seventh Air Force changed hands during a change of command ceremony here July 8, 2016. Lt. Gen. Thomas W. Bergeson assumed command from Lt. Gen. Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy in the ceremony presided by U.S. Forces Korea Commander Army Gen. Vincent K. Brooks."The Air Force general selected

  • 51st MSG welcomes new commander

    Members of the 51st Mission Support Group welcomed their new commander during a change-of- command ceremony July 6, 2016, here.Col. Kerry Proulx took command from Col. Carl Misner, during the ceremony, which was presided over by Col. Andrew Hansen, 51st Fighter Wing commander.The group, comprised of

  • U.S. Congressmen speaks with Osan’s Airmen

    Col. Andrew Hansen, 51st Fighter Wing commander, gives an overview of Osan’s aircraft to U.S. Rep. Fred Upton at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 30, 2016. Upton and other congressmen visited Osan to better understand the U.S. military presence on the Korean Peninsula. In addition to seeing