• Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Tyler Plourde

    Staff Sgt. Tyler Plourde, a native of Dover, Delaware and 8th Fighter Wing noncommissioned officer in charge of occupational safety, was awarded Pride of the Pack for the week of June 23–27, after spearheading critical safety improvements and addressing deficiencies that directly enabled safe

  • 8th MXS innovation creates a safer Kunsan

    The 8th Maintenance Squadron’s aircraft metals technology section recently developed an innovative solution to address a persistent safety concern at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

  • Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Wendy Updegrave

    Staff Sgt. Wendy Updegrave, a native of Whitehall, Pennsylvania and 8th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of the operational medicine cell, was awarded the 8th Fighter Wing’s Pride of the Pack for the week of June 9–13.

  • Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Shemuel Bowman

    Staff Sgt. Shemuel Bowman, a native of Kutztown, Pennsylvania and 8th Operations Group group training manager, was awarded the 8th FW’s ‘Pride of the Pack’ for the week of June 2–6.

  • AF reservist brings mental health expertise to the Wolfpack

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Aaron Gibson, an approachable leader with a warm smile, served 11 years in the U.S. Air Force as an active-duty mental health technician. With proud Southern roots that encourage Gibson’s love for conversation and a personality that thrives off getting to know others,

  • Police Week with the Pack

    Members assigned to the 8th Security Forces Squadron hosted and participated in various events in honor of Police Week at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2025. Police week honors and commemorates the lives of those lost in the line of duty.

  • Kunsan’s winged “Wolf” takes flight for Freedom Flag 25-1

    U.S. Air Force Col. Peter “Wolf” Kasarskis, 8th Fighter Wing commander, piloted an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during exercise Freedom Flag 25-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 23, 2025. FF 25-1 is an advanced, large-scale exercise between the U.S. and Republic of Korea forces that

  • MQ-9 Reaper supports Kunsan Air Base for exercise Freedom Flag 25-1

    A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper arrived to support exercise Freedom Flag 25-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 17- May 2, 2025. Freedom Flag 25-1 is an advanced, large-scale exercise between the U.S. and Republic of Korea forces aimed to enhance readiness and strengthen the combined