Osan's combat outprocessing

Every member of Team Osan is familiar with the motto, "Ready to Fight Tonight." With that in mind, the MPF recently instituted a new process to ensure every Airman remains combat ready until 24 hours prior to their PCS departure from Osan. With the new combat out-processing, members will keep their

Beverly Bulldog 07-01 Top Performers

Congratulations to the following individuals and teams who were selected as Top Performers during the Beverly Bulldog 07-01 exercise: Individuals 51st Fighter Wing Capt. Patrick Schwomeyer, 51st Operations Group Capt. Brandon Kelly Master Sgt. James Thompson 51st Medical Group Tech. Sgt. Dupelia

E-Osan: Osan public Web site gets new look

"I put a dollar in one of those change machines," George Carlin once said. "Nothing changed." Well, it wasn't a dollar, but after weeks of entering information ranging from news stories to Space-A FAQs, Osan Air Base's public Web site has changed. Across the Air Force, base Web sites are changing

Cryogenics: It's not just for people

The cryogenic lab deals with materials that operate at sub-zero temperatures. Specially, Osan stores and uses liquid oxygen, or LOX, and liquid nitrogen, or LIN, for a variety of reasons to accomplish our mission. "Pilots depend on these," said Master Sgt Jason Owens, 51st Logistcs Readiness

Glass blowing

Spot reduction debunked

Exercise is one of those fields where a little bit of knowledge can be dangerous -- how many of us have friends who give "expert" advice that they got from "a guy who knows a guy who used to be the personal trainer for Chuck Norris?" This is the first article in a series addressing exercise myths,

Airman earns silver in martial arts competition

Recently, a member of the 51st Maintenance Squadron competed in a competition to see who would go to the World Wide Muay Thai competition in Thialand. Johnathan Lytle, a Muay Thai blackbelt, placed second in the competition, earning him a silver medal. The competition had 12 different weight classes

Mouthguards keep your smile safe

Proper equipment is a necessity when participating in sports. Playing softball without a bat or soccer without a ball would be difficult at best. However, a mouthguard is one piece of equipment that is often overlooked when people pack their gym bags. The truth is athletes are 60 times more likely

Osan's new 'Giant Voices'

Cold cash ... we listen, you win

The 51st Services Squadron wants to know how customers feel about their programs, services and facilities. Beginning in March, 51st SVS will promote the use of comment cards and the on-line Interactive Customer Evaluation (ICE) with the "We Listen, You Win" program. Everyone who submits a comment is