• Quality of Life Task Force repurposes bikes

    The Quality of Life Task Force at Kunsan Air Base hosted a bicycle exchange event on Dec. 13. The task force worked with the 8th Security Forces Squadron to collect unused bicycles across the installation, and get them registered to new users through the Pass & Registration office. The repurposed

  • Put to the test: 8 FW pilot completes upgrade certification

    On the morning of Nov. 15, 2023, as Airmen from the 8th Fighter Wing readied themselves for flying operations, Capt. Tyler Hansen took an extra moment in his preparations. Despite more than 600 hours of flight time, the next few hours would be some of the most important in his career.The large force

  • Kunsan Down and Dirty: 8th HCOS

    1st Lt. Brandon DeBlanc debuts a new episode of Kunsan’s Down and Dirty series focused on the 8th Healthcare Operations Squadron at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 5, 2023. Kunsan’s Down and Dirty series, hosted by DeBlanc, provides an in depth look into the unique skills Airmen employ

  • Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Login Costello

    Staff Sgt. Login Costello, 8th Maintenance Squadron quality assurance evaluator, was selected as the 8th Fighter Wing’s Pride of the Pack for the week of Dec. 4-8. Costello is viewed as a driving force within his unit , as he is one of two active duty members assigned to oversee the off-site

  • Alternate surface, same Wolf Pack mission

    F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 80th and 35th Fighter Squadrons conducted training sorties during an alternate departure and landing surface activation Dec. 1.

  • Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

    The U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon is a complex multi-capable aircraft, but without the 8th Maintenance Squadron F-16s at the Wolf Pack would be all bark and no bite. 8th MXS Airmen are responsible for arming the 80th and 35th Fighter Squardron’s F-16s. They ensure they are armed with one or a

  • Pride of the Pack: Senior Airman Jose Arcilla

    Recognized for his excellent customer service and exceptional performance as a fitness center specialist from the 8th Force Support Squadron, Senior Airman Jose Arcilla was awarded Kunsan Air Base’s Pride of the Pack for the week of Nov. 27 - Dec. 1.Arcilla recently accomplished the Air Force

  • Kunsan maintainers let the sparks fly

    The Airmen 8th Maintenance Squadron use their skills to troubleshoot issues at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 25th, 2023. Metals tech Airmen weld, fabricate and custom-make the metal components critical to the proper functioning of aircraft, vehicles, and equipment. These specialists act

  • Korean-American Gunsan Alliance hosts annual Thanksgiving meal for Wolf Pack

    The Korean-American Gunsan Alliance, partners of the Wolf Pack for over 50 years hosted the annual Thanksgiving meal at the Loring Club for the 8th Fighter Wing on Nov. 8, 2023.KAGA are representatives of Kunsan Air Base’s Good Neighbor Program, which was instituted by U.S. Forces Korea to connect