• PACAF, ROKAF weapons load teams go head-to-head in annual competition

    Kunsan hosted the 2017 annual weapons load crew competition, which included members from the 35th and 80th Aircraft Maintenance Units and the 38th Fighter Group, Republic of Korea Air Force, located here, the 25th and 36th AMUs, operating out of Osan Air Base and the 14th AMU, from Misawa Air

  • Pantons receive new aircraft flow-through shelters

    The 35th Fighter Squadron at Kunsan Air Base is receiving new aircraft flow-through shelters. The project started in May 2016 with a cost of $30 million.“Each shelter is a protected area to concurrently load munitions, hot pit refuel and service aircraft to meet the minimum times required to support

  • Wolf Pack holds Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet

    Members from the 8th Fighter Wing gathered in Hangar 3 here March 10, 2017 to recognize airmen from multiple maintenance career fields for their outstanding achievements in the Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Maj. Gen. James Slife, Deputy Chief of

  • Vehicle maintenance keeps the Pack moving

    Mechanics from the 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron perform maintenance on a vehicle during Beverly Pack 17-2, a no notice exercise at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 7, 2017. Vehicle maintenance keep the Pack moving as we Defend the Base, Accept Follow-On Forces, and Take the Fight

  • Wolf Pack regains strength with physical therapy

    The 8th Medical Operations Squadron physical therapy team assists Airmen with exercises during their appointments at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 13-14, 2017. The physical therapy section is responsible for ensuring proper healing and rehabilitation of Airmen who have injuries or are

  • ATC: Keeping eyes on our birds in the sky

    Everyone with a driver’s license has experienced the antsy feeling of sitting at a traffic light waiting for it to switch from red to green. Imagine if, in order to go, the driver had to wait for a person’s command to move.Air traffic controllers here do just that, communicate with hundreds of

  • Two sides to every tail

    Stella is a military working dog with the 8th Security Forces Squadron, and her body is a reflection of just how tough the course of a career can be. The difference between her and the younger dogs is noticeable; she has a much more mellow temper and less spunk in her walk. Like all Air Force MWDs,

  • 8th Fighter Wing hosts combined special operations exercise

    The 353rd Special Operations Group conducted a joint, combined exchange at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea from Oct. 13-26, 2016. Members from 320th Special Tactics Squadron and 1st Special Operations Squadron worked with the Republic of Korea (ROK) 255th Special Operations Squadron to enhance