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OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • Airman Spotlight: Airman 1st Class Joshua Plucinski

    Name: Joshua PlucinskiUnit: 51 SFSJob title: Entry ControllerJob description and its impact on the overall mission: First line of defense for the base.Time in the military: 10 monthsTime at Osan: 4 monthsDEROS: June 2013Hometown: Manteno, IllinoisHobbies: Reading, working out and working with MWD's.

  • Osan's fighter squadron gives back to Singapore

    Airmen from the 36th Fighter Squadron, from Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, teamed up with the Republic of Singapore for a combined exercise designed to sharpen air combat skills, but also found time on the ground to raise more than $9,000 for the visually handicapped Oct. 13, 2012. The 36th FS is

  • Black Eagles feature Republic of Korea's air capabilities

    Just like the Thunderbirds are to the U.S. Air Force, the Black Eagles dominate the skies as the Republic of Korea Air Force's premiere demonstration team. The Black Eagles perform eight-ship aerial maneuvers throughout Korea and performed overseas for the first time this year in the United

  • ROK National Assembly visits Osan Air Base

    Members from the Republic of Korea National Assembly saw firsthand how U.S. and ROK forces work together during an annual ROK National Defense Committee inspection Oct. 15, 2012.The ROK-led inspection focused on Korean airpower capabilities, combined facilities, and ROK and U.S. aircraft to obtain a

  • ROK, USAF chiefs build partnership through experiences

    Forty-five of the top enlisted members from the Republic of Korea and U.S. Air Force arrived at Osan Air Base Oct. 12, 2012, to create an even stronger Alliance among the two nations.These E-9s, or chief master sergeants, arrived for the second annual USAF/ROKAF Senior Enlisted Leadership Conference

  • Pacific Thunder gets jump start at Osan AB

    For the fifth straight year, 31st and 33rd Rescue Squadron Airmen from Kadena Air Base, Japan, have teamed up with the 25th Fighter Squadron here to kick off Exercise Pacific Thunder 2012.The two-week exercise, focused entirely on combat search and rescue operations, began Oct. 11 and is scheduled

  • Fire Prevention Week: “Have Two Ways Out”

    Sparky the Fire Dog and members of the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Emergency Services Flight have geared up during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 7-13 to educate the base populace about what they know best. Osan's firefighters held tours of the fire station and spent a lot of time at the base

  • Second runway construction continues at Osan

    A second runway for Osan Air Base is under construction as U.S. and Republic of Korea officials continue to work together to have it up and running by 2013.With oversight from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the ROK Ministry of National Defense's Defense Installations Agency has been working since

  • USFK troops participate in Sports Day

    U.S. service members stationed all over the Republic of Korea traveled to Osan Air Base, Sept. 28, 2012, to compete against each other and bring home a championship title.More than 250 volunteers and athletes from Osan, Daegu and Kunsan air bases, as well as Yongsan Army Garrison competed for a