18 Sep 2020

REDHORSE lends a helping hand

Master Sgt. David Carreon, assigned to the 554th RED HORSE, or Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers, operates a dynamic cone penetrometer at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 4, 2020. The Airmen planned, designed and executed a plan to pave an existing access road to an Airfield Damage Repair Training Site.

9 Sep 2020

Red Devils to the rescue

8th Civil Engineer Squadron performs maintenance after Typhoon Maysak.

1 Sep 2020

International Organization for Standardization Munitions Movement

Airman 1st Class Aaron Klawitter, 8th Maintenance Squadron management stockpile technician, signals a driver at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 28, 2020. The 8th MXS and the Traffic Management Office transport unserviceable munitions back to the United States to be refurbished or destroyed twice a year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior

28 Aug 2020

“Dirt Boys” keep the base running smoothly

Whether it’s a blanket of snow covering the roads or a crack in the flight line’s concrete, keeping the roadways functional is crucial for the Wolf Pack. Swinging sledge hammers, operating heavy construction vehicles and jack hammering in the elements, the “Dirt Boys”, as they are affectionately known, use their knowledge and skillset to rapidly

25 Aug 2020

Aircraft maintainers behind every takeoff

Aircraft maintainers from the 8th Maintenance Squadron prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon for flight.

4 Aug 2020

Hardened aircraft shelters constructed at Kunsan

Col. Christopher “Wolf” Hammond, 8th Fighter Wing commander, along with leadership from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers of the Far East District (USACE of the FED), and Republic of Korean Air Force representatives conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the completion of construction of new hardened aircraft shelters (HAS) on Kunsan Air Base, July 31, 2020.

24 Jul 2020

Career Assistance Advisor guides the Wolf Pack

When it comes to retraining, separating or looking to improve leadership skills in the military, Airmen constantly look for direction and assistance. The career assistance advisor provides valuable information for Airmen working towards professional development and career opportunities.

9 Jun 2020

EOD maintains mission readiness

The 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight conducted routine vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detection training at Kunsan Air Base, May 27-28.This training simulates scenarios seen in contingency locations where a vehicle rigged with explosives is driven to entry control points with the intent to cause damage and

2 Jun 2020

Silent Warriors

Behind the scenes of every base event, there is a protocol specialist ensuring specific requirements are met to guarantee mission success.

19 May 2020

QA keeps the Wolf Pack safe

The 8th Maintenance Group quality assurance flight evaluates all aspects of maintenance performed by flightline and back shop personnel to ensure standards meet Air Force Instruction guidance. The quality assurance flight at Kunsan Air Base focuses on the safety of Wolf Pack personnel by checking over maintainers’ work to ensure every step in procedures were taken.