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OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • General Schwartz to Airmen: Be proud

    On his first day after being sworn in as the Air Force chief of staff, Gen. Norton Schwartz wasted no time in getting his message out to Airmen. "The key thing we need to do is achieve stability," General Schwartz said. "At the same time, we need to focus on those things that are most important,

  • General Schwartz assumes command of Air Force

    The Air Force's 19th chief of staff spoke of mending fences and earning trust in his speech after assuming command of the service during a ceremony here Aug. 12. "Without trust, we are nothing," Gen. Norton A. Schwartz said to the crowd of about 600 people on the base's ceremonial lawn. "Trust must

  • Retraining gives NCOs opportunity to shape their careers

    The Air Force is seeking volunteers to accept jobs in more than 1,077 shortage career field and special duty positions during the 2009 Noncommissioned Officer Retraining Program which began Aug. 1. The Air Force especially needs NCOs to choose opportunities to conduct investigative work in the

  • Senate confirms General Schwartz as next chief of staff

    Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, a 35-year veteran in special operations, will be the 19th Air Force chief of staff, according to a Senate confirmation vote which occurred Aug. 1. General Schwartz provided testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee on July 22, before the full Senate voted on his

  • USFK changes curfew and POV driving policy

    Over the past 45 days, Command Sgt. Maj. Winzenried and I have sought the opinions of senior leaders, servicemembers and their families regarding two USFK policies: curfew and POV driving privileges. First, we have great servicemembers in our military; the great, great majority of them always do the

  • JSTARS train, participate in peninsula ORE

    The 16th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron from Robins Air Force Base, Ga., deployed to Kadena Air Base for 30 days to train with the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron and participate in an operational readiness exercise on the Korean Peninsula. The unit is flying its E-8C Joint

  • Osan says goodbye to former Tuskegee Airman

    Nearly 100 members of the Osan family gathered together to pay tribute and honor the memory of Master Sgt. (retired) James T. Price, a former Tuskegee Airman and mentor to residents of the Songtan, during a memorial ceremony July 29 here. Mr. Price passed away July 20, succumbing to injuries