Team Osan reminded to register bicycles

You have your bike, helmet and you're ready to start treading the base. Or are you? Before you can ride your bike on base, it has to be registered at the 51st Security Forces Squadron's Pass and Registration Office. This process is done for the bike owner's benefit. If a bike is stolen, 51st SFS

Visiting stars show Osan 'some love and support'

It was a packed house Friday night as Team Osan members laughed with Wilmer Valderrama and sang along with Frankie J. Invited by the United Services Organization earlier this year to sign autographs and talk to servicemembers in Germany, Valderrama knew he wanted to do more. "I said, wait, if I'm

Operations security, everyone's responsibility

In warfare throughout the ages, information has been the key - those who have it usually conquer those who don't. The protection of operations information is even more vital today, with the advent of lightening-fast information sharing technology. That is why servicemembers must always practice

ITT: Bringing servicemembers adventure

Ah, traveling in a foreign country: you can't read the signs, don't speak the language and what is that on the menu? Servicemembers here can skip the frustration and keep the adventure through Osan's Information, Tickets and Tours office. The ITT office on Osan offers different trips and tours

Staff sergeant promotion rates announced

Air Force officials selected 15,130 of 36,608 eligible senior airmen for promotion to staff sergeant for a selection rate of 41.33 percent, up 5.46 percent from last year. The staff sergeant promotion list will be released at 9 a.m. Central Daylight Time Aug. 15, and score notices will be posted on

51st Med Group serves up a championship win

Maybe it was a lack of intel, but the 303rd Intelligence Squadron couldn't figure out how to defeat the 51st Medical Group, losing 25-15, 25-18 at the intramural volleyball championship here July 20. Running offense hinges on good passing, and tough serving from the medics kept intel's hitters from

Osan says "Kamsahamnida" to Chief Jette

The crossed, overarching fire department water cannons guiding the F-16 down the taxiway at the conclusion of the 51st Fighter Wing Command Chief's "fini flight," Aug. 8, were symbolic of the almost 30 years of leadership and guidance he has provided thousands of Airmen throughout his career. Chief

Summer safety includes proper hydration

Hydration is a serious issue, whether you are fighting in the desert or shopping downtown. In the last year alone there have been more than 100 hydration-related incidents at Osan, ranging from heat exhaustion to heat stroke. "When someone tells you to drink one canteen of water per hour during an

Meeting the neighbors

U.S. Air Force Marathon offers four-person relay race

 -- Runners who are interested in participating in the 2007 U.S. Air Force Marathon here, but aren't interested in running the full 26.2-mile course, have another option: the four-person relay. Relay team members each run a specific leg of the marathon with the team's total elapsed time determining