• Kunsan Airmen compete in Marine CFT

    Wolf Pack Airmen competed in various obstacles during the Marine Combat Fitness to test their physical abilities here Sept. 30.The test was comprised of different tasks to test their physical and mental toughness. These tasks consisted of an 880 yard run, 30-pound ammunition lift and the maneuver

  • Air Force leaders issue Energy Awareness message

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz send the following message regarding energy awareness month to the Airmen of the U.S. Air Force and their families:Global Vigilance, Reach, and Power at home and abroad require vast amounts of energy -

  • Wolf Pack first responders take action during MARE

    Wolf Pack's first responders practiced their response to a simulated aircraft crash during a major accident response exercise here Sept. 29.MAREs can simulate a number of events such as an aircraft crash, hazardous waste exposure or a terrorist attack. For this MARE, an aircraft had a simulated

  • Kunsan cartoonist leading the way in humor

    Staff Sgt. Benjamin Schneider, 8th Maintenance Squadron munitions storage crew chief, demonstrates how he puts together a comic strip here Sept. 28.Before joining the Air Force, Schneider was a student at Oklahoma University majoring in graphic design, that's where he developed a keen eye for

  • Kunsan SFS exercises baton tactics

    Members of the 8th Security Forces Squadron train on proper ways to use the expandable baton here Sept. 26.All security forces members are trained to use non-lethal force to defend themselves. The expandable baton is just one of the tools at their disposal. Expandable batons are specifically used to

  • Gunsan medical leadership teams tour Kunsan

    Executive leadership teams from Wonkwang University Medical Center and Gunsan Medical Center toured here Sept. 24. Wonkwang University and Gunsan Medical Center's leadership teams were invited by the 8th Medical Group commander and leadership to tour the base.The Republic of Korea Air Force briefed

  • Showing appreciation to our retired veterans

    Airmen from the 8th Fighter Wing hosted Retiree Appreciation Day for retired servicemembers near Kunsan AB here Sept. 24.The event was held at the Base Exchange entrance. Retirees and their families enjoyed refreshments and were offered various services like blood pressure checks, cholesterol

  • Passing on the buck: New era of safety excellence

    Wing safety has always been a very important factor in overall mission success, especially when it comes to ground safety.Ground safety is tasked with ensuring the mass majority of the base adheres to their respective safety guidelines and are involved in the reporting process if and when a mishap

  • POL ensures Wolf Pack stays in the fight

    Petroleum, oil and lubricant Airmen from the 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron performed hot pit refuels on several F-16 Fighting Falcons here Sept. 21.Hot pit refueling is a procedure usually performed in a combat situation to rapidly refuel an aircraft, as it gets the fighters gassed up quickly