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OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • US, ROK forces defend the perimeter

    Defenders with the 51st Security Forces Squadron worked with Republic of Korea Army 4th Battalion 51st Division soldiers in a counter surveillance scenario to deny opposing forces entry to the base during operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov.

  • Team Osan launch combat sorties

    A-10 Thunderbolt II's and F-16 Fighting Falcon's launch from Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, as the first sortie for Beverly Bulldog 13-01, Nov. 6, 2012. The exercise tests Osan Airmen's abilities during a heightened state of readiness while providing combat ready forces for close air support, air

  • Water survival training provides aircrew with life-saving skills

    Aircrew members in the Air Force receive specialized training to learn how to survive in every environment imaginable, and Osan Air Base has two Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape instructors to keep these fliers prepared.During Beverly Bulldog 13-02, a base-wide exercise testing Osan's

  • Preschool Story Time shakes the Osan library

    It's an hour full of dancing, stories and arts and crafts each Thursday morning as the base library seems to come alive for preschoolers.Preschool Story Time from 10 - 11 a.m., led by Air Force spouse Tiffany Hagarty, has proved to be a fun and exciting place for the younger crowd on base, as well

  • Joint defense training strengthens air base readiness

    Four Airmen from the 51st Security Forces Squadron Quick Reaction Team participated in a Republic of Korea Police Squadron antiterrorism exercise Oct. 20, 2012, to increase readiness to respond to real-world situations.This marked the first time U.S. Airmen have participated in this type of exercise

  • Team Osan enjoys Halloween festivities

    Airmen and their family members at Osan Air Base enjoyed Halloween festivities Oct. 31, 2012. Events included a fall festival at Osan Elementary School and haunted houses. (U.S. Air Force photos/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Mills)

  • Airman Spotlight: Airman 1st Class Amberlyn Hawkins

    Name: Amberlyn HawkinsUnit: 51 Munitions SquadronJob title: AMMOJob description and its impact on the overall mission: Various duties include shipping and receiving, building, testing, operating, protecting, inspecting, storing and performing maintenance on all types of conventional munitions

  • Airman Spotlight: 1st Lt. Joseph Curran

    Name: Joe "SCAB" CurranUnit: 25th Fighter SquadronJob title: A-10C Attack PilotJob description and its impact on the overall mission : Attack pilot trained in close air support and forward air control. Within the Republic of Korea we provide a deterrent to North Korean aggression and support to

  • Optometry enhances vision to Osan’s mission

    The 51st Aerospace Medicine Squadron Optometry Flight's mission is to ensure the base is provided with all the vision care needed to stay fit to fight. The team of four sees more than 65 patients a week. (U.S. Air Force photos/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)

  • Osan plays major role in energy savings

    The Air Force is no stranger to the saying "do more with less," and that's exactly what Team Osan has in mind when being energy efficient.The Department of Defense is the single largest consumer of energy in the nation and the Air Force consumes more energy than any other service, explained