Nov. 7, 2022 8th Operations Group Surges for Vigilant Storm 23 The 8th Operations Group and the 8th Maintenance Group conducted surge operations as a part of the VIGILANT STORM 23 combined flying training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, October 31-November 5, 2022. Both the 80th and 35th Fighter Squadrons took to the skies over the ROK, conducting
Nov. 7, 2022 Wolf Pack demonstrates ability to project air power for Vigilant Storm 23 The 8th Fighter Wing participated in the Pacific Air Forces command‘s annual Combined Flying Training Event, VIGILANT STORM 23, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 31 – Nov. 5, 2022. VIGILANT STORM 23 was designed to integrate U.S. and ROK forces, training on mutual support procedures and
Nov. 5, 2022 ROKAF, 8th LRS hold combined immersion The Wolf Pack’s 8th Logistic Readiness Squadron teamed up with their Republic of Korea Air Force counterparts for a combined immersion Oct. 27, 2022. The immersion allowed each of the partner forces to tour one another’s facilities, better understand each other’s mission, and strengthen their
Oct. 31, 2022 Kunsan brings the heat to Gunsan City The 8th Civil Engineer Squadron fire services flight partnered with the Gunsan City Fire Department during a local training event at the Wolmyung Stadium in Gunsan City, Oct. 28, 2022.The training scenario event included a simulated fire in the stadium causing structural damage, leading to a
Oct. 31, 2022 F-35s land at Kunsan for Vigilant Storm 23 Four U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft with the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242 landed at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea for the Vigilant Storm 23 training event, Oct. 31, 2022. As a part of the Pacific Air Forces command’s annual combined and joint fighter training event,
Oct. 30, 2022 Rochat & Hermes: ADC works for you! When faced with paperwork, a younger Airman might not understand the ramifications, such as a delay in promotion or denial of an end-of-tour decoration. Here to help is the Kunsan Air Base Area Defense Counsel.
Oct. 26, 2022 Pantons & Juvats faceoff, 3rd quarter load crew competition The teams from the 8th Maintenance Squadron, the 35th and 80th Fighter Generation Squadrons battled out during the 8th Maintenance Group’s 3rd Quarter Weapons Load Crew Competition at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 21, 2022.
Oct. 19, 2022 Kunsan Down & Dirty: 8th CES Welcome to the first episode of Kunsan Down & Dirty!In this new series, one of the Wolf Pack's newest Airmen, Cameron, will embed with units across Kunsan, roll-up his sleeves and with any luck - get a little dirty along the way.
Oct. 18, 2022 8th HCOS Pharmacy: Just what the doctor ordered The Air Force’s success as a fighting force is dependent on the capability of Airmen to withstand the physical rigors associated with combat and other military operations. Pharmacies fill a vital role in that task — supplying medication that is essential to effectively treat ailments and maintain a
Oct. 18, 2022 Shadows in the Night: Kunsan hosts combined SOF training Members from several special operations force units took part in a U.S. Special Operations Command-Korea training mission that focused on increasing the combat readiness of the joint forces at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 26, 2022.