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OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • Osan Airman wins Air Force-level award

    A member of the 51st Maintenance Squadron won the Air Force's 2011 Outstanding Electronic Warfare Officer Award.Tech. Sgt. James Calzo, an avionics production supervisor with the 51st MXS received the good news from Col. Deborah Meserve, former 51st Maintenance Group commander, June 7, 2012. By

  • Physical therapy rehabilitates Osan Airmen

    The 51st Medical Operations Squadron Physical Therapy clinic sees approximately 60 patients a week who are recovering from musculoskeletal injuries and surgeries, to patients experiencing aches and pains. Physical therapy is a form of rehab to get patients functioning at normal levels through

  • Customs, courtesies a must overseas

    Receiving permanent change of station orders overseas can be exciting for any Airman, but it is important to remember to render proper customs and courtesies while stationed in a foreign country as well.As Airmen, traditions and standards are engrained in every facet of daily life, and performing

  • U.S. partners with Coalition partners for joint education opportunity

    More than 200 military members from 13 different countries traveled to the Republic of Korea to embark on a joint education endeavor. Similar to the Air Force's Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., the ROK Joint Military University teaches war theories, air and space power

  • New Osan enlisted club experiences delays

    The new Osan Air Base enlisted club, scheduled to open in April, ran into unexpected delays, pushing the opening further out into 2012.The $17-million project flooded after a water main broke on a hill behind the club, requiring newly laid foundations to be repaired and tested earlier in the

  • Public Health monitors mosquito population

    Every year, thousands of service members are bitten by mosquitoes.Two experts with the 51st Aerospace Medicine Squadron Public Health office study mosquito habits at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, to prevent over population and health threats to humans. "Mosquitoes spread lots of diseases,"

  • KATUSAs patrol streets for first time

    Members of the 51st Security Forces Squadron and Republic of Korea Army, perform  a routine town walkthrough, July 12, 2012. This is the first time the 51st Security Forces Squadron has worked with Korean augmentees to the U.S. Army in their patrols. KATUSAs will act as translators between Korean

  • Airman Spotlight: Senior Airman Phillip Steen

    Name: Senior Airman Phillip SteenUnit: 51st Dental SquadronJob title: Dental TechnicianJob description and its impact on the overall mission: I am a proud dental assistant who delivers quality care to all members to Osan Air Base. Our mission is to maintain our active duty dental readiness and to

  • Osan's food inspectors keep Mustangs healthy

    Protecting more than 5,000 people from food-borne illness is exactly what these Airmen intend to do to keep Osan mission ready.But prevention is key when it comes to the 51st Aerospace Medicine Squadron's Public Health food inspections section, which actually goes beyond the realms of food and into

  • Osan's engine mechanics prepare for major move

    The heart sustains life, and the heart of a fighter jet is its engine. Airmen of the 51st Maintenance Squadron Propulsion Flight keep the heartbeat alive with a mission to provide timely, safe and reliable jet engines to the fight. However, in a move to save the Air Force money, Osan's propulsion