Photo Essay: 25th AMU crowned best load crew in Korea

Four teams from Osan Air Base and Kunsan Air Base competed in the 2014 Korea Peninsula Weapons Loading Competition April 26, at Osan AB. Competing were: The 36th Aircraft Maintenance Unit "Fiends," from Osan AB, represented by Staff Sgt. Richard Randall and Senior Airmen Jordan Leach and Marissa

Airman Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Andrew Trelly

Name: SSgt Andrew TrellyUnit: 51st Civil Engineer SquadronJob title: Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team LeaderJob description and its impact on the overall mission: As an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Leader, I am responsible for directing my team in the rendering safe and disposal of

South Korea Sojourns VI: Lotus Lantern Parade

Author's Note: This is the sixth 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.

President departs Osan AB

President visits Osan AB

Osan recognizes Earth Day

Members of Team Osan weren't afraid to get their hands dirty April 22 for the 44th annual Earth Day.From planting flowers and trees to pledging to recycle more, this year's events also included pledges to ride bikes and cut down on energy was and pollution.Earth Day - recognized in more than 192

North Korean defector shares story of brutality

An escapee of a North Korean prison camp spoke about his experience of physical and emotional isolation in the secluded country at a special event April 23, 2014, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Shin Dong-hyuk, subject of Escape From Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey From North Korea to

Wolves in sheep's clothing

Service members in the Republic of Korea take special care to shred obsolete official documents, encrypt their e-mails and otherwise practice information and operational security.Another aspect of OPSEC has become increasingly important, and it involves something that all Airmen come in contact with

Photos: Governor Kim learns about Osan aircraft

Photo Essay: Pacific Thunder search & rescue

Pacific Thunder was a week-long exercise hosted by Osan Air Base featuring multiple operations from United States and RoK forces.A particular function of the exercise was to test the U.S. and RoK's abilities in contingency situation, including search and rescue missions.Flying aboard HH-60 Pave Hawk