Mustang of the Week: SSgt Alexandria Helms

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexandria Helms, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron, F-16 Fighting Falcon avionics craftsman, was named Mustang of the Week on April 8, 2025, for her dedication and contributions to the mission. As an F-16 avionics craftsman, she is responsible for maintaining,

51st CES keeping Osan's facilities pest free

CSAF Letter to Airmen on Standards

CSAF Allvin released a video explaining why our service is reviewing certain policies and standards to ensure they are easy to understand, easy to comply with, and easy to enforce across our entire Air Force. Today, he is following through on his promise to swiftly distribute updates.

U.S. Air Force 51st LRS, KSC build relationships, readiness

The 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron coordinated with 7th Air Force to practice a new interactive strategy with the Korean Service Corps Pyeontaek Mobilization Station members, they conducted a simulated contingency operations training from Camp Humphreys to Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea on Dec.

US Air Force transitioning from A-10s to cutting-edge upgrades in Korea

The 25th Fighter Squadron at Osan Air Base will begin a phased withdrawal of its 24 A-10 aircraft starting January 2025.

CMSAF visits 51st FW

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi prepares to fly a drone at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 17, 2024. Flosi visited the 51st Fighter Wing to engage with Airmen, families and support facilities, promoting innovative approaches to enhancing quality of life and mission

Crimson smoke: 51st CES participates in Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron extinguish a simulated fire during Ulchi Freedom Shield 24 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 18, 2024. The training provided 51st CES crew members the opportunity to apply knowledge and skills essential for contingency

Chinook’s approach: U.S. Airmen and Soldiers exhibit ACE through joint training

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 51st Operations Support Squadron, 607th Materiel Maintenance Squadron, and U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry ROK/U.S. Combined Division, set up a helicopter landing zone during a joint

Vigilant Defense 24: Osan demonstrates ALS capabilities

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and A-10C Thunderbolt II's employ an alternate landing strip during the peninsula-wide training event Vigilant Defense 24 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 30, 2023. When the ALS is activated the taxiway on the flightline becomes an active air strip which

Celebrating Osan’s new staff sergeants

U.S. Air Force staff sergeant selectees pose for a photo at the Staff Sgt. release party at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 16, 2023. Air Force officials have selected 9,000 senior airmen for promotion to Staff Sgt. out of 51,717 eligible for a selection rate of 17.4 percent in the 23E5