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OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • Airmen, Soldiers save lives in local fire

    Service members from 51st Fighter Wing, 8th Fighter Wing and the 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade stepped in to aid four local community members and an Airman escape from a building fire in the Songtan shopping district outside Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 29, 2016. With no help and

  • NASA kicks off air quality study at Osan

    James Crawford, NASA lead U.S. scientist for Korea United States-Air Quality (KORUS-AQ) Experiment, points out the NASA DC-8 jet that will be participating on the Korea United States-Air Quality (KORUS-AQ) Experiment at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 29, 2016. KORUS-AQ will collect air

  • Commentary - Doubting Development

    What is the nature of doubt and does it serve a useful purpose? Perhaps the purpose can be seen as it drives behavior to action rather than inaction. A few years ago I found myself doubting the Enlisted Corps' ability to provide development and mentoring.

  • NASA lands at Osan

    NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center DC-8 aircraft parks on the flightline at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 27, 2016. The research aircraft is at Osan as part of a six-week cooperative Korean and U.S. air-quality study to advance the ability to monitor air pollution from space. (U.S.

  • Osan SAPR Team promotes Sexual Assault Awareness Prevention Month

    Capt. Sevrena Gordon, right, 51st Fighter Wing sexual assault response coordinator, discusses long distance relationships during the Sexual Assault Awareness Prevention Month “Brown Bag Lunch Series” on Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 13, 2016. The weekly lunch series were discussions on

  • Commentary - Alcohol Awareness Month

    April is national Alcohol Awareness Month. According to the CDC, excessive alcohol use causes about 88,000 deaths each year in the U.S. For most individuals moderate amounts of alcohol is not harmful, but the U.S. National Library of Medication notes that 18 million Americans are currently living

  • Team Osan observes Earth Day, Arbor Day

    To raise awareness about the importance of saving the planet, Osan recognized Earth Day on April 22 and Arbor Day on April 24 through a poster contest, educational booth at the Exchange and tree planting ceremony, here.

  • Minnesota Air National Guard TSP arrives at Osan

    An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 148th Fighter Wing taxis on the flightline after arriving to Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 20, 2016. The 148th FW out of Duluth Air National Guard Base, Minnesota, deployed 12 F-16 aircraft to Osan as part of a theater security package to enhance regional

  • NASA, Republic of Korea join in major air quality study

    NASA invites news media representatives to learn about a new partnership between NASA and the National Institute of Environmental Research to study the quality of the air we breathe. The Korea U.S. Air Quality mission (KORUS-AQ) will collect detailed air quality data over the Republic of Korea using

  • SE partners with AAFES and SFS for campaign

    Senior Master Sgt. Sean Rouiller, 51st Fighter Wing safety superintendent, and employees from the Osan Army and Air Force Exchange Service taxi service, encourage motorists to drive safe April 11, 2016, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The safety campaign was a joint promotion with the 51st