• Pride of the Pack: A1C Allison Hinkle

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Allison Hinkle, a native of Cape Coral, Florida, and a 8th Communications Squadron radio technician, was awarded the 8th Fighter Wing’s Pride of the Pack for the week of March 30 – April 3 for the accelerated impact she has made at Kunsan as her first duty assignment

  • Joint forces hone RDR training at Kunsan AB

    KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- U.S. Airmen assigned to the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron, Marines assigned to the Marine Wing Support Squadron 174, Marine Corps Base, Hawaii and Sailors assigned to the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion, Chinhae, Naval Base, Korea, honed their skills in

  • Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Albert Corona

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Albert Corona, a native of Los Angeles, California and 8th Operations Support Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of air traffic control training, was awarded the 8th Fighter Wing’s Pride of the Pack for the week of March 23 - 27 for managing a 42-member program for

  • The Wolf Pack executes during Freedom Shield 26

    The 8th Fighter Wing was generating combat airpower and preparing mission ready Airmen to defend the base, accept follow-on-forces and take the fight north during exercise Freedom Shield 26, March 9-19, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. 

  • Exercise BEVSENT 26-2: Wolf Pack reinforces ATSO capabilities

    KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea — The 8th Fighter Wing sharpened combined readiness and enhanced its defensive posture while squadrons experienced 24-hour operations during exercise Beverley Sentinel 26-2 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 10-13, 2026.

  • Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Gabriela Gonzalez-Colon

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gabriela Gonzalez-Colon, a native of Patillas, Puerto Rico and 8th Force Support Squadron registered mail noncommissioned officer in charge, won the 8th Fighter Wing’s Pride of the Pack award for the week of Feb. 2–6, 2026, for expertly leading a team of six postal clerks

  • Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Kaselynn Baumbaugh

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kaselynn Baumbaugh, a native of Raleigh, North Carolina and 8th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron mental health technician noncommissioned officer in charge won the 8th Fighter Wing’s Pride of the Pack award for the week of Jan. 26–30, 2026, for ensuring psychological

  • Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Jerica Batista

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jerica Batista, a native of Queens, New York, and 8th Maintenance Squadron stockpile management crew chief, won the 8th Fighter Wing’s Pride of the Pack award for the week of Jan. 6–9, 2026, for coordinating and transporting vital munitions to support combat weapons

  • Kunsan inspires ROKAF Academy cadets

    Republic of Korea Air Force Academy cadets inspect an MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 431st Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 10, 2025. This engagement served as a valuable opportunity for the U.S. to strengthen its partnership with South Korea by