Photo of Airmen, U.S. Air Force aircraft participate in an aircraft generation training event.

OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • Team Osan dedicates POW/MIA memorial

    This year, to commemorate the POW/MIA National Recognition Day, Team Osan dedicated a new memorial during the closing ceremony in front of the base theater Sept. 18. The POW/MIA committee wanted to make this year's remembrance ceremony special, and while looking at locations to hold the ceremony,

  • AFSO21: Cutting the fat one step at a time

    Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century--turning the Air Force into a lean mean fighting machine for today's fast-paced world. To aid in that process, the wing's AFSO21 office recently held a five-day Level 1 Facilitator course to equip attendees with skills and tools to guide organizations

  • Pacific Air Forces commander focuses on future

    The commander of Pacific Air Forces spoke with national media members to outline his responsibilities during the 2009 Air Force Association Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 16 at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. Gen. Gary North discussed his role as the Pacific Air Forces

  • A little bit of pride goes a long way

    The 51st Civil Engineer Squadron's motto is "Pride."   Pride has many definitions, but simply being proud of what you do allows you to hold your head higher and stand taller. From the flight line to the food serving line, it is easy to identify the proud members of Team Osan. What sets these

  • 51 FW commander hosts town hall meeting

    Col. Thomas Deale, 51st Fighter Wing commander, hosted a town hall meeting Sept. 10 to give Team Osan families a chance to directly ask questions to him. The following are some of the questions answered during the meeting. Q: If the quality of the water in the tower is regularly checked, how do

  • COMPACAF announces kick off of Combined Federal Campaign

    Fellow Airmen, last year the men and women of Pacific Air Forces contributed via personal donations more than $2.3 million to the Combined Federal Campaign--their contributions helped make a difference through a multitude of charities. As Airmen, you live a voluntary lifestyle of serving others that

  • Air Force newspaper returns to the ROK

    The last edition of the electronic MiG Alley Flyer will be released Fri. Sept. 25 in preparation for the mid-October debut of a new, hard-copy newspaper dedicated to the U.S. Air Force units on the Korean peninsula. Though there is no set date for release, the paper will be released every other

  • Holiday Greets comes to Osan

    The Joint Holiday Hometown News Team arrived here Sept. 17 to record holiday messages to be aired on commercial television and radio stations in the United States and U.S. territories. The holiday greetings will be recorded at the Turumi Lodge at the lodge pavilion Sept. 17-18.  The team will record

  • Aircraft depart for Red Flag 10-01

    A-10 Thunderbolt IIs depart the runway at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, for Red Flag Alaska 10-01 Sept. 14. Airmen from Osan will join Airmen from across the world to participate in Red Flag Alaska 10-01, scheduled for Oct. 1-16. The exercise is considered by many as the most intense training

  • Osan AMS aids in helicopter swap out

    Airmen from the 731st Air Mobility Squadron and Soldiers from the 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade worked side by side on the Osan flightline Sept. 9 when a C-17 III arrived with three new AH-64D Apache helicopters. The helicopters are the first of 24 new Apache AH-64 Block II helicopters the 2nd CAB