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OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • Osan hosts Air Power Day 2007

    The 51st Fighter Wing will host its annual Air Power Day from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 6 and 7 here. The theme for this year's event is "Heritage to Horizons," as the U.S. Air Force celebrates its 60th anniversary. All DOD cardholders, military, civilian and their families, as well as Republic of

  • PACAF commander 'proud to be an Airman'

    Gen. Paul V. Hester spoke recently at the 60th Air Force Ball at Hickam Air Force Base. General Hester's speech, entitled "I am an Airman," focused on the Air Force's and Airmen's contributions though the last 60 years.Read below for the full speech transcript. For video coverage, click here. I Am

  • Seventh Air Force Has Its Share of Battle Scars and Victories

    Our 7th Air Force historian has come upon a significant article published in the 1945 New York Herald Tribune spotlighting the 7th Air Force's contribution before the Air Force became a separate service on Sept. 18, 1947. On the 60th anniversary, "the following article vividly recounts the service

  • Republic of Korea General Salutes Airmen and Their Families

    On the U.S. Air Force's 60th Anniversary, Republic of Korea Lieutenant General Cho, Won Kun, commander of the Air Force Operations Command salutes Airmen and their families for their dedicated service on the peninsula and around the world. "I'd like to offer my congratulations on the 60th

  • Osan Then and Now

    Change is a part of life, and after 56 years one should expect quite a bit of it. Through almost six decades, Osan has grown and morphed into the base it is today, with more changes to come. To view the American Forces Network video documenting the transformation of Osan, click here.

  • Summer's not over

    The warm evening wind of Sep. 8 sent the smell of barbecue wafting across Osan. It also carried the great sounds of Yolanda Raburn and the band LRD up and down Songtan Boulevard. The melodies coming off the soundstage and barbecue sauce-laden fingers could only mean the return of the Barbecue and

  • General Bell speaks on Combined Federal Campaign

    As another year rolls by, the Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas prepares to kick off again. Contributing to the Combined Federal Campaign gives services members a way to give to charities of their choosing, and is an important part of our heritage. Gen. B.B. Bell, U.S. Forces Korea commander, lends

  • Team Osan Airmen cash in on a good idea

    Members of the 51st Fighter Wing have many good idea's, but for one particular Airman, that translated into cold hard cash. Tech. Sgt. Devon Saunders, a member of the 51st Maintenance Squadron wheel and tire shop, was able to use the Idea Program to both implement his good idea, and make some money

  • Airmen get chance to broadcast their holiday greetings

    It may be a bit early to pull out the tinsel and pine cone wreaths to begin decorating for the holiday season, but it is time to get ready to participate in one of the most popular video segments in America during the holiday season. An Army and Air Force Hometown News Service holiday greetings team

  • Veterans of Foreign Wars members visit Osan Air Base

    Mr. George Lisicki, commander-in-chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Mr. Rhett Webber, VFW Department Commander for Pacific Areas visited Osan Air Base during their Far East tour Sept. 5. Mr. Lisicki is also touring military installations in Japan and Taiwan during from Aug. 28 through Sept.