• Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kozak

    Staff Sgt. Nicholas Kozak, 8th Healthcare Operations Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of contingency support, was selected as the 8th Fighter Wing’s Pride of the Pack for the week of Aug. 28-Sept. 1.

  • 8th Fighter Wing cuts open a new runway

    After five-months and the replacement of more than 1,500 concrete slabs, leadership from the U.S. Air Force 8th Fighter Wing, Republic of Korea Air Force 38th Fighter Group and the Army Corp of Engineers Far East District, reopened the flightline during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Kunsan Air Base,

  • Kunsan reopens runway, airpower returns

    U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing returned after the completion of a five-month runway reconstruction project, Aug. 30, 2023.

  • 8th Fighter Wing conducts combined FOD Walk to welcome F-16s home

    U.S. Air Force 8th Fighter Wing and Republic of Korea 38th Fighter Group service members prepare for a foreign object debris inspection at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 29, 2023. Flightline operations were suspended in early April to facilitate runway repairs necessary for Kunsan to

  • Med Hawks establish walking blood bank

    8th Medical group Airmen honed walking blood bank procedures during Beverly Pack 23-2 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 21, 2023. A walking blood bank is a force multiplier for our Med Hawks and ensures service members remain “fit to fight” by making use of the resources already available

  • Wolf Pack MOPPs Beverly 23-2 up

    Airmen of the 8th Fighter Wing don individual protective equipment in accordance with Mission Oriented Protective Posture levels during Beverly Pack 23-2 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 23, 2023. Routine training events are vital to maintaining a properly postured force. (U.S. Air Force

  • Wolf Pack turns 75

    The 8th Fighter Wing, also known as the Wolf Pack, celebrates 75 years of service and excellence.

  • Wolf Pack advances techniques, friendship with Republic of Korea Air Force

    The Republic of Korea Air Force 162nd Fighter Squadron hosted the U.S. Air Force 80th FS for a U.S.-ROK Buddy Squadron training event Aug. 7-9.The Buddy Squadron event was a series of training scenarios and flight missions that allowed pilots from both countries to share and sharpen air-to-air and

  • Medical readiness leaders get familiar with Kunsan AB

    Brig. Gen. Thomas W. Harrell, Air Force Medical Readiness Agency commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Charles G. Wortman, chief of enlisted forces for AFMRA, visited 8th Fighter Wing leaders and Airmen, August 3-4.