• 8th MXG holds change of command ceremony

    KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea – U.S. Air Force Col. Daryl McCoy, assumed command of the 8th Maintenance Group from Col. Blair W. Byrem, during a change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 4, 2026.

  • USAF Fighter Wing's execute ACE during UFS24

    The 51st and 8th Fighter Wing conducted agile combat employment training during Ulchi Freedom Shield 24 at a cooperating base location in the Republic of Korea, Aug. 19-23, 2024. UFS24 is a combined exercise designed to bolster the operational readiness and defensive capabilities of U.S. and ROK

  • Behind the Scenes: Maintenance Managers

    The 8th Maintenance Group’s maintenance managers serve as a crucial link between flightline maintenance and operational units. Their primary responsibility is to manage the scheduling of maintenance and flying hours, ensuring that all aircraft are mission-ready and operational targets are met.

  • 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

  • Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Lixandy Estrella Cespedes

    This week's Pride of the Pack is Staff Sgt. Lixandy Estrella Cespedes from the 35th Fighter Squadron Pantons! The 35th FS had been without a commander support staff for about 5 weeks before Estrella Cespedes, their new commander support staff NCOIC, came to the rescue.

  • Happy Holidays from Wolf Pack

    U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from the Wolf Pack, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, wish everyone a happy holidays.

  • 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.

  • HERITAGE: Wolf Pack remembers the F-4 Phantom

    During the Vietnam War, the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing flew the F-4 Phantom II, beginning its legacy as the "Wolf Pack." Although the 8th Fighter Wing no longer flies the Phantom, it's still in operation today, and the Wolf Pack still remembers its proud heritage.