• Firefighters fight fire and ice

    Operating with 10-inches of snow on the ground and increasingly treacherous road conditions, is difficult at the best of times. Try doing it with a seven minute deadline. Firefighters from the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron perform their duties every day despite the weather or the alarm condition. They

  • FSS Airmen play major role in Wing mission

    As part of the 8th Fighter Wing's threefold mission, accepting follow-on forces is in part accomplished by the Airmen assigned to the wing's Personnel Deployment and Readiness Function. In a wartime situation, combat operations are not only executed by the Airmen regularly assigned, but also by

  • Friends back home send holiday cheer to Kunsan Airmen

    An effort intended to make holidays feel a little more like home, saw Airmen and Soldiers returning from work here Dec. 24, finding stockings hanging at their doors. Kunsan's first sergeants, chiefs, commanders and other volunteers all helped out to ensure the gifts were delivered to every Air Force

  • Wolf Pack conducts first exercise of New Year

    Wolf Pack members are exercising the base's mission here--to Defend the Base, Accept Follow-on Forces and Take the Fight North-- for the first time this year. An afternoon, base-wide recall Jan. 10, joined Airmen and Soldiers in order to test their ability to survive and operate in simulated wartime

  • Kunsan officers selected for promotion

    Congratulations to the following Wolf Pack majors who have been selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel: 8th Maintenance SquadronMike Merritt8th Civil Engineer SquadronJeanine Carter8th Force Support Squadron Stephen Jordan 

  • Working dog handlers adjust to high turnover

    Due to the high turnover of Airmen serving one-year tours at Kunsan Air Base, 8th Security Force Squadron military working dog handlers have to find new ways to bond with their dogs in a shorter time.Tech. Sgt. John Cronin, 8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs, reports on some of the methods the handlers