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OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • 51st Fighter Wing Airmen selected for STEP Promotions

    U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Charles Donihue, 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle management flight noncommissioned officer in charge of warfighter support, and Staff Sgt. Garry Monroe, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management journeyman, are promoted under Stripes for Exceptional

  • 51st LRS and 2ID conduct first-ever joint hot-pit refueling

    The 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels flight conducted their first ever joint F-16 Fighting Falcon hot-pit refueling training with U.S. Army soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 29, 2023.

  • Celebrating excellence: Congrats to the 51st FW chief selectees

    Chief master sergeant selectees from the 51st Fighter Wing are notified before the release party at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 30, 2023. Across the Air Force, 506 out of 2,249 senior master sergeants were promoted for a selection rate of 22.5 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior

  • Twinkling traditions: Osan hosts tree lighting ceremony

    Members of Osan community gather during the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony outside the base theater at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2023. The event brought Airmen and families together fostering community and festive environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Gordnier)

  • Osan spouse transforms base with inspiring mural

    Tenley Brady, military spouse and lead painter, stands in front of a new mural at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 28, 2023. Brady led 25 volunteer spouses, dependents and military personnel to complete the mural in an effort to showcase appreciation for Korean culture. (U.S. Air Force photo

  • Osan youth shines in Air Force Art Contest

    U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joshua Trundle, 51st FW command chief, present Arrow Lin-Denning, daughter of Senior Airman Michael Denning, 607th Combat Weather Squadron weather forecaster, with a gift card at Osan Air Base, Republic of

  • Osan leadership plates food for Airmen on Thanksgiving

    Leadership from the 51st Fighter Wing serves food to Airmen at the Ginkgo Tree Dining Facility on Thanksgiving at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 23, 2023. Having an opportunity to show appreciation to the Airmen stationed at Osan allows wing leadership to interact with their members, and

  • Airmen ‘bug out’ during Vigilant Defense 24

    Airmen “bug out” and move locations while in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) level 4 during Vigilant Defense 24 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 30, 2023. The wing executes military operations to bed-down, maintain and employ follow-on forces. VD24 is a routine training event

  • 51st SFS practices K-9 care during Vigilant Defense 24

    U.S. Air Force Defenders with the 51st Security Forces Squadron, conduct a wounded military working dog training scenario during Vigilant Defense 24 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 2, 2023. Practice scenarios are evaluated by members of the wing inspection team to ensure Airmen maintain a

  • 51st SFS teaches security procedures during VD24

    U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 51st Security Forces and Logistics Readiness Squadrons, simulate detainment procedures for a wing inspection team evaluation during Vigilant Defense 24 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2023. Responding to simulated threats prepares Airmen to maintain the