May 31, 2024 51st Fighter Wing, city council celebrate 51 years of partnership 51st Fighter Wing leaders and Songtan City officials meet during the Osan Air Base and Songtan Community Advisory Council at Osan AB, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. This iteration of the council was the 51st occurrence, demonstrating the long-term partnership between the wing and the community.
May 24, 2024 PACAF command team tours Osan AB Gen. Kevin B. Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Kathleen McCool, PACAF command chief, visited multiple units and members at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 23, 2024.
May 14, 2024 Protect the mission: 51st CES prepares for action during Beverly Herd 24-1 U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a simulated fire during Beverly Herd 24-1 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 13, 2024. 51st CES firefighters protect the 51st Fighter Wing mission by ensuring the safety of personnel, equipment and facilities.
May 9, 2024 51st LRS conducts first-ever 51st FW wet-wing defuel mission The 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management flight conducted their first wet-wing defuel operation at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 19, 2024. The 51st Fighter Wing partnered with a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The capability provides
May 3, 2024 Osan A-10s ‘hog’ the skies in KFT 24 Personnel and aircraft assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing participated in the Korea Flying Training 2024 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 11-26, 2024.
Nov. 20, 2023 Osan historian named best in DAF OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea – The 51st Fighter Wing historian, Robert Clark, recently emerged as the recipient of the prestigious 2023 Department of the Air Force History and Heritage Excellence in History Program Award for his wing-level contributions for the best individual history office.
Nov. 3, 2023 Osan concludes peninsula wide training event Vigilant Defense 24, hosted by Seventh Air Force, is a peninsula-wide combined flying training event with participants from the U.S., Republic of Korea and Royal Australian Air Forces, at Osan Air Base, ROK, Oct. 28 - Nov. 3, 2023.
Nov. 2, 2023 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
Nov. 1, 2023 Airmen train relocation tactics during Vigilant Defense 24 Wing operations center members simulate contingency command-and-control center relocation protocols during the Vigilant Defense 24 training event at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 31, 2023. This training upskills Airmen to be resilient and adaptable, affirming our commitment to the Republic
Oct. 23, 2023 PACAF command team visits Osan, highlights 51FW as pillar in Indo-Pacific U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, Pacific Air Forces commander, Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe, PACAF command chief, and their spouses visited Osan Air Base Oct. 19.The command team held an All-Call for the Osan community, engaged with Airmen around the base, and explored strategies to ensure Osan’s