• Wolf Pack integrates with follow-on forces for UFS25

    U.S. Air Force F-35As assigned to the 421st Fighter Squadron fly alongside a 35th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon during a dogfighting training scenario during exercise Ulchi Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 20, 2025. UFS25 challenges participants with realistic

  • The Future of Cross Servicing

    Kunsan Air Base hosted its first “cross-servicing” demonstration to showcase interoperability between U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force personnel on October 18, 2024.The purpose of cross-servicing training is to equip the U.S. and ROK Air Forces with the capability to receive each

  • 8th FW F-16s take to the skies for routine training

    Despite a season of changing leadership, and conducting operations in locations abroad, the 8th Fighter Wing continues its routine flying training at Kunsan Air Base. By conducting regular and comprehensive flight training exercises, the wing ensures its aircrew is proficient and always prepared to

  • Wolf Pack validates agile combat readiness across the ROK

    The 8th Fighter Wing collaborated with the Republic of Korea Air Force to engage in a series of agile combat employment operations duringBeverly Pack 24-1, May 7-9.The ACE exercise portion consisted of approximately 67 Airmen deployed to Gwangju Air Base, ROK. The exercise tested and refined the 8th

  • MXS, CES cleanse simulated hazardous material

    A firefighter with the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron waits to respond during a simulated F-16 Fighting Falcon hydrazine leak at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 4, 2021. The firefighters and 8th Maintenance Squadron aircraft fuels systems specialists responded to the emergency training,

  • Wingmen, Maintainers keep Fighting Falcons flying

    Senior Airmen Ian Njoroge and Chase Peace, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics technicians, troubleshoot the fire control radar on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 5, 2021. Avionics technicians are responsible for maintaining and repairing highly sophisticated

  • AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.