Photo of Airmen, U.S. Air Force aircraft participate in an aircraft generation training event.

OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • 51st MXS Change of Command

    The 51st Maintenance Squadron welcomed its new commander as U.S. Air Force Maj. Jedidiah Rodgers assumed command during a ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 2. The 51st MXS is the most permanently forward-deployed maintenance back-shop squadron in the world and is responsible for

  • 51st CES Change of Command

    U.S. Air Force Col. Jeff Elliott, left, 51st Civil Engineering Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Kirk Hull, incoming 51st Civil Engineer Squadron commander, during a Change of Command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 30, 2025. The 51st CES is one of five squadrons

  • 51st Fighter Wing welcomes new commander

    The 51st Fighter Wing welcomed its new commander as U.S. Air Force Col. Ryan Ley assumed command during a ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 27. The 51st FW is the most forward-deployed permanently-based wing in the U.S. Air Force, providing combat-ready Airmen and aircraft to

  • Mustang of the Week: Staff Sgt. Matthew Hensel

    OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Hensel, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of metals, was recognized as Mustang of the Week at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 23, 2025.

  • 51st FSS Change of Command

    The 51st Force Support Squadron hosted a Change of Command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 24, 2025. The 51st FSS comprises five flights, which includes 55 combat support community service activities that encompass 100 facilities and recreational functions at Osan.

  • 51st MDG Change of Command

    The 51st Medical Group hosts a Change of Command at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 24, 2025. The 51st MDG provides ready, reliable care to members assigned to the 51st FW, 7th Air Force, and 26 tenant units in peacetime and contingency operations.

  • Forging Partnerships Through Fire Training

    Firefighters from across the Korean peninsula gathered for Osan’s first bilingual Insource Consulting Fire Training at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 18-20.

  • Osan 2035: Charting the Future of the Installation

    Wing leadership, civil engineers, and mission partners marked a major milestone in the Osan’s long-range planning efforts during the Installation Development Plan board, held June 13.During the board, attendees reviewed planning materials, maps, and visual renderings illustrating how Osan will

  • 51st OSS Change of Command

    The 51st Operations Support Squadron hosted their Change of Command ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 18, 2025.

  • Osan Master Sergeant Release 2025

    The newest master sergeant selects pose for a group photo during the Master Sergeant Release party at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 18, 2025. The event recognized their dedication, leadership, and readiness to take on greater responsibilities.