A-10's prepare for first flight during Beverly Bulldog 12-01

Safety officers offer cold-weather tips

Despite an unseasonably mild winter for much of the U.S., military safety officials offer a reminder that Old Man Winter still has two months to go as they underscore the importance of winter safety for service members and their families."The month of February often packs a big winter punch, and

Osan demonstrates mission readiness during exercise

Team Osan reported for duty Jan. 29 in response to a base-wide recall for operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 12-01.Beverly Bulldog 12-01 is the first week-long simulated wartime contingency exercise executed in the Republic of Korea for 2012.Airmen are evaluated every quarter on their

EOD renders explosive safe during exercise

Osan exercises ability to accept follow-on forces

Different agency representatives from the 51st Fighter Wing process 25 individuals thorough a follow-on forces deployment line during Beverly Bulldog 12-01 at Osan Air Base Republic of Korea Jan. 30, 2012. Operational readiness exercises such as this are used to ensure members are ready and prepared

Airman Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Shane Rushforth

Name: Staff Sgt. Shane RushforthUnit: 51st Fighter Wing ChapelJob title: NCOIC, Chapel Program SupportJob description and its impact on the overall mission: As a chaplain assistant assigned to Osan Air Base, I help protect the free exercise of religion of all military members, civilians,

25th AMU wins Load Crew of the Quarter

Two weapons loading teams competed against each other during the 4th quarter load crew competition here Jan. 20.A three-person weapons load crew team under the 25th Aircraft Maintenance Unit loaded munitions onto an A-10 Thunderbolt II while another team under the 36th AMU loaded an F-16 Fighting

National Prayer Breakfast set for Jan. 27

Team Osan will host a free National Prayer Breakfast at 7:30 a.m., Jan. 27 at the Officers' Club for military members and families in all branches of service. The guest speaker is Col. Keith Darlington, Pacific Air Forces command chaplain. He is the principle advisor to the PACAF commander in all

New enlisted club rejuvenates Osan spirit

In recent month's members of the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron have been working with Korean contractors to construct a state-of-the-art enlisted club facility at Osan Air Base. The facility, which costs an estimated $13 million, will be the last club built solely for enlisted service members in the

Take this job and love it: Burning rubber helps land U-2 safely

Editor's Note: This is the first in a series called "Take this job and love it," which are stories based on service members with interesting careers and their experiences.Going 100 mph down the flightline might be normal for an F-16 Fighting Falcon, but for the drivers of the U-2 "Dragon Lady" chase