• Army equips Kunsan's medics with medevac training

    More than 75 percent of the 8th Medical Group participated in a medical evacuation training here Sept. 19 with Army medics from the C Co. 3/2 General Support Aviation Battalion at Camp Humphreys.The Camp Humphreys crew was comprised of Army 1st Lt. Matthew Colsia and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Richard

  • 8th MDG visits with local hospital, shares knowledge

    The 8th Medical Group's leadership team visited Wonkwang University Hospital in Iksan, Republic of Korea here recently to share capabilities and continue a long-standing tradition designed to develop lasting professional and personal relationships with their Korean counterparts. Kunsan's medics met

  • Kunsan runs 24-hours in recognition of POW/MIA

    Kunsan Airmen and Soldiers participated in a warrior run here Sept. 16 in recognition of POW/MIA day carrying the POW/MIA flag for 24 hours.In the United States, National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed on the third Friday in September. It honors those who were prisoners of war and those who are

  • USAF, ROKAF participate in bilateral SERE training

    U.S. Air Force survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructors met with Republic of Korea Air Force SERER instructors at their Intelligence Training Center here Sept. 15. The purpose of the meeting was to map out the events of the day and to perform their jumps together. ROKAF invited the U.S.

  • Kunsan Chiefs prevail in 14-7 win against Eagles

    In a highly anticipated softball rematch, Kunsan's chiefs squared up against their rival, the eagles, managing a 14-7 win here Sept. 17.Grabbing a hold of their last win, the chiefs once again showed the eagles, comprised of squadron, group and wing commanders, what it takes to win a softball

  • Commentary - Top Cop visits Wolf Pack Airmen

    In security forces we refer to our highest ranking officer as the Top Cop.Brig. Gen. Jimmy McMillian, "Top Cop," is the Director of Security Forces, Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Installations and Mission Support, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C. Sound important? Well he is! He

  • Calahan vs. Callahan: The tale of two Chads

    Will the real Chad Calahan please stand up?Tech. Sgt. Chad A. Calahan is the NCO in charge of flight safety for the 8th Fighter Wing. Staff Sgt. Chad M. Callahan is a client systems technician with the 8th Communications Squadron. Both are stationed at Kunsan."I'm the original and the only Chad A.

  • Kunsan commissary wins big in IG inspection

    Scoring best on the peninsula proves Kunsan's commissary is the best of the best after receiving a 103.7 compliance rating from the Defense Commissary Agency's Inspector General here recently."When they inspected Camp Casey and they received a 101.1, we thought that was unbeatable," said Michael

  • Gunsan Air Show coming soon

    The Gunsan Saemangeum Airshow 2011 is scheduled for Oct. 8 and 9 here.Throughout the two-day event, a wide variety of Korean and American high-performance aerial demonstrations, unique ground performances and military equipment static displays will entertain the public. Visitors can also enjoy a