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OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • 10-year-old steps out during Pilot for a Day

    Children around base see people in uniform every day, yet rarely get to don one themselves. Dressed in a custom flight suit, a lucky elementary school student took his first steps as a pilot June 6.Through the Pilot for a Day Program, Noah Catman, 10-year-old Osan American Elementary School student,

  • North Korean defector visits Osan, shares story of stealing freedom

    Standing not much taller than five foot, with a collared shirt as black as his neatly cut hair, Kim Hyuk took center stage as nearly 700 audience members eagerly waited to hear his first words echo throughout the packed yet silent theater.He spoke; "I am so happy to be here," Hyuk said with a

  • Airfield ops says goodbye to old base ops

    Members of the 51st Operations Support Squadron airfield operations flight bid farewell to the former base operations hub, Bldg. 882, moments before it was demolished June 3.Bldg. 882 was the first of three buildings that airfield ops members vacated in an effort to centralize all of the flight's

  • Airmen get out with Outdoor Rec

    With the summer season finally underway, Airmen will be looking for fun and exciting activities to enjoy themselves outside of their usual day-to-day work week. Fortunately, they won't have to look far thanks to the Outdoor Recreation Center here. The Outdoor Recreation Center offers everything from

  • Airman Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Dominic Wimsatt

    Name: Staff Sgt. Dominic WimsattUnit: 731st Air Mobility Squadron Job title: Capability forecasterJob description and its impact on the overall mission: My job here at Osan is to monitor all airlifts coming in and out of the base, along with clearing explosives in and out of the Republic of Korea.

  • Korean summer: Pay attention to heat index changes

    As the year progresses, the temperature rises, children are released from school, and members of U.S. Forces Korea travel around the peninsula and abroad. One of the challenges that military members and families face during the summer months is the heat and humidity. The summer temperatures in Korea

  • Airman Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Terrell O. Smith

    Name: Staff Sgt. Terrell O. SmithUnit: 51st Fighter WingJob title: Chapel resource management NCO in chargeJob description and its impact on the overall mission: As a Chaplain's assistant my job is to ensure that the spiritual welfare of Osan Airmen is at its healthiest point. Spiritual fitness is