Quality of Life Task Force repurposes bikes

Senior Airmen Nicklos Lawson, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron HVAC Journeyman, lifts a bicycle after inspecting it during a bike exchange at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 13, 2023. The task force worked to repurpose unused bicycles across the installation, giving Airmen a free and convenient mode of transportation. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Brandon DeBlanc)

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Members of the Kunsan Air Base Quality of Life Task Force and volunteers stand for a group photo after a bike exchange event at Kunsan AB, Republic of Korea, Dec. 13, 2023. The task force was instituted to find short and long-term solutions to the quality of life issues members of the Wolf Pack may encounter. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Brandon DeBlanc)

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Tech Sgt. Joseph Berggren, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron, attaches an air pump nozzle to a bicycle tire during a bike exchange at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 13, 2023. The Quality of Life Task Force members running the event offered on-the-spot maintenance to fix tires and bike chains to ensure Airmen left with bicycles in good working order. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Brandon DeBlanc)

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Senior Airman JeanCarlo Arbulu, 8th Healthcare Operations Squadron healthcare manager, prepares to ride off after picking up his bicycle during a bike exchange at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 13, 2023. The bike exchange was meant to provide Airmen a free and convenient way to transport around the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Brandon DeBlanc)

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Tech Sgt. Kristian Hoffman-Martinez, 8th Fighter Wing Plans and Programs coordinatior, and Tech Sgt. Joseph Berggren, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron, pump air into a bicycle tire during a bike exchange at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 13, 2023. The Quality of Life Task Force members running the event offered on-the-spot maintenance to fix tires and bike chains to ensure Airmen left with bicycles in good working order. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Brandon DeBlanc)

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Senior Airman Adib Othman, 8th Security Forces Squadron, hands in a registration form for his bicycle during a bike exchange at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 13, 2023. Airmen had the bicycles they picked up registered in their name through the Pass & Registration office. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Brandon DeBlanc)

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Quality of Life Task Force repurposes bikes

Published Dec. 13, 2023
By 1st Lt. Brandon DeBlanc
8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea --

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 bicycles give Airmen a free and convenient mode of transportation.