• POL: Keeping the Pack ready, fast, lethal

    U.S. Air Force maintainers ensure aircraft are in good working order to deliver airpower wherever called upon, but no jet gets off the ground without a full tank of gas.

  • FSS Airman called to service, strives to make a difference

    “Why do you serve?” A question many active duty service members are all too familiar with, but few can answer quickly. For Staff Sgt. Huy Huynh, 8th Force Support Squadron food service accountant, the answer has always been clear, “I've always wanted to make a difference in people's lives,” said

  • Pride of the Pack: Senior Airman Georgina Silva

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Georgina Silva, 8th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, was selected as Kunsan Air Base’s Pride of the Pack for the week of Feb 5-9. Recently, Airman Silvia was alerted to a potential emergency on the installation while off duty. Senior Airman Silva

  • 8th Communications Squadron drives Wolf Pack IT refresh

    The 8th Communications Squadron purchased 2,200 new computers to perform a tech refresh across Kunsan Air Base for the first time in 6 years. A tech refresh refers to the process of systematically replacing or upgrading existing technology to ensure the 8th Fighter Wing’s tech assets remain current,

  • Wolf Pack tests MCA skills, exercises general arming procedures

    The 8th Communications Squadron and 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron exercised general arming procedures during Beverly Midnight 24-1, Jan. 29-30.Airmen were issued M9 pistols and M4 carbines to test the squadrons’ ability to safeguard assets and ensure infrastructure security while executing their

  • 35th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron hone agility capabilities

    8th Fighter Wing Airmen and F-16 assets honed agile combat employment capabilities, conducting an out-and-back mission with the 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base, Jan 18. For the mission, six F-16 Fighting Falcons, pilots from the 35th Fighter Squadron and a team of 11 multi-capable Airmen from the 35th

  • 8th FW recognizes 50 years of the F-16

    Jan. 20, 2024, marked the 50th anniversary of the F-16 Fighting Falcon’s first flight and its addition as a U.S. Air Force platform. Also popularly known as the ‘Viper,’ the F-16 has been used in every major American conflict since its onboarding in 1974. A half-century later, the F-16 now makes up

  • Wolf Pack maintainers, logisticians keep jets fueled for the fight

    The 8th Operations Group and 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron teamed up to conduct hot pit refueling during routine flying operations Jan. 17.Hot pit refueling refers to a process when aircraft are refueled while their engines are still on. Logisticians and maintainers routinely practice this