CFC-O 2007 kicks off

The Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas, the largest workplace charitable giving program in the world, kicks off Oct. 1 at 8 a.m. in the Osan Officer's Club. Through the campaign, which closes Nov. 30, Osan's goal is to raise $300,000 in contributions and make 100 percent contact with Team Osan -

Airman's Creed video released

The Air Force chief of staff introduced the new "Airman's Creed" April 18 to provide Airmen a tangible statement of beliefs that they can hold most dear. The Airman's Creed reflects pride in the role of air, space and cyberspace power and the Air Force's commitment in supporting and defending the

ROK general visits 35th ADA BDE

Headphone Safety

Airmen in uniform or civilian clothes are not authorized to wear headphones where there's vehicle traffic. Security police will cite Airmen for the safety violation. Bottom line: If not indoors or on the Osan American High School track, headphones are not authorized.  To view the American Forces

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