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  • Wolf Pack can succeed by developing sound judgment

    In 1967, Col. Robin Olds brilliantly devised and executed his plan for Wolf Pack pilots to ambush North Vietnamese Migs during Operation Bolo. The result was seven enemy aircraft shot down in mere hours. Colonel Olds' pilots achieved these kills through an elaborate ruse. They flew their F-4s in profiles similar to the more vulnerable F-105s,
  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Col. CQ "Wolf" Brown, 8th Fighter Wing commander, addresses Airmen during a Wolf Call June 8 here. Colonel Brown discussed his four personal tenants of leadership -- to execute at a high standard, be disciplined in execution, pay attention to detail and to have fun. This is Colonel Brown's first Wolf Call since becoming the wing commander last month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darcie Ibidapo)

    Wolf Call

  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea --Two F-16s from the 111th Fighter Squadron take off during a joint training exercise with members of the 8th Fighter Wing here June 8. This is the first time since the 111th FS moved here that the two units have briefed, flown and debriefed together on a dedicated mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darcie Ibidapo)

    35FS, ROKAF Team up for Joint Training Exercise

    Members of the 8th Fighter Wing and the Republic of Korea Air Force have teamed up for a joint training exercise here Friday. Two Korean F-16s from the 111th Fighter Squadron, two F-16s from the 35th Fighter Squadron, Airmen of the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Unit and Osan Air Base Airmen participated in air combat tactics to learn how to employ

  • Local leave and pass travel guideline explained

    As the last warrior base in the Air Force, Kunsan has to ensure the three-tier mission of the wing can be accomplished at a moments notice. For mission accomplishment wing leadership has adapted community of standards that all "Wolf Pack" members must adhere to. One part of theof parts standards is the local area guidelines when it comes to leave
  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea-- Senior Airman Chelsea Early, 8th Operations Support Squadron, was selected as the 8th Fighter Wing's Pride of the Pack for the week of June 4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Steven R. Doty)

    Pride of the Pack: Senior Airmen Chelsea Early

    Senior Airmen Chelsea Early from the 8th Operations Support Squadron was selected as the 8th Fighter Wing's Pride of the Pack for the week of June 4. Each week the 8th Fighter Wing commander recognizes one member of the Wolf Pack by awarding them with a Pride of the Pack certificate for their stellar commitment to excellence and superior mission
  • Lieutenant Col. Al Wimmer, commander of the 80th Fighter Squadron, was one of ten pilots that flew as opposing forces against Marine Corps pilots stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan during a week long deployment. Colonel Wimmer, the other pilots and the F-16s returned to Kunsan May 25 with maintenance and support Airmen returning May 26. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sergeant Darcie Ibidapo.)

    Juvats supply red air support to the Marine Corps

    The term "joint operations" in todays military is thought of American service members in Iraq and Afghanistan carrying out the day-to-day mission with service members from different branches of the U.S. military or coalition partners working together in part to the 24-hour news cycle on television. For two units, one in Japan and the other in the
  • GUNSAN CITY, Republic of Korea May 25, 2007 -- Seventh Air Force Commander Lt. Gen. Stephen Wood meets with Gunsan City Mayor Dong Shin Moon here May 25. The two officials spoke about the relationship between the City of Gunsan and Kunsan Air Force Base during their visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Barry Loo)

    Senior leaders meet local community officials

  • Colonel Charles "Wolf" Brown, the new 8th Fighter Wing commander, speaks to the wing for the first time during his change of command ceremony here May 25. During his speech, he said he will lead the Wolf Pack "using four tenets that have defined how I have operated during my career -- execute at a high standard, be disciplined in execution, pay attention to the details, and have fun." He was last assigned as commandant, U.S. Air Force Weapons School, 57th Wing, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Barry Loo)

    Forty-sixth Wolf takes command

    The son of a retired Army colonel became the 46th "Wolf" here today in front of Wolf Pack Airmen and various community and military leaders from the Republic of Korea and the United States. Col. Charles "Wolf" Brown assumed command of the 8th Fighter Wing during a change of command at Hanger 3 presided by Lt. Gen. Stephen Wood, 7th Air Force

  • Hollandia: Fortune favors the bold

    History, heritage and tradition are all words the military cherishes, including the 80th Fighter Squadron, known as the "Juvats."   The name Juvat is from their squadron's motto: "Audentes Fortuna Juvat," or Fortune Favors the Bold. That boldness can be seen throughout their history, whether it was during Vietnam flying F-4s or World War II flying
  • Colonel Timothy "Falcon" Sakulich, the new 8th Mission Support Group commander, speaks to his group and fellow Wolf Pack Airmen for the first time during his change of command ceremony here May 22. During his speech, he said "this MSG is known across the Air Force as the sought after crucible of experience that forges America?s best Airmen." He was last assigned as director, programs and resources, Headquarters U.S. Southern Command, Miami, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darcy Ibidapo)

    Support group commander reigns change

    A distinguished graduate with honors from the Air Force Academy assumed command of the 8th Mission Support Group today during a ceremony in Hangar 3 in front of the group's Airmen.   "Our job in the Wolf Pack's 8th Mission Support Group is serious and every one needs to be focused, fully trained and ready to go to war," Col. Timothy "Falcon"
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  • Wolf Pack can succeed by developing sound judgment

    In 1967, Col. Robin Olds brilliantly devised and executed his plan for Wolf Pack pilots to ambush North Vietnamese Migs during Operation Bolo. The result was seven enemy aircraft shot down in mere hours. Colonel Olds' pilots achieved these kills through an elaborate ruse. They flew their F-4s in profiles similar to the more vulnerable F-105s,
  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Col. CQ "Wolf" Brown, 8th Fighter Wing commander, addresses Airmen during a Wolf Call June 8 here. Colonel Brown discussed his four personal tenants of leadership -- to execute at a high standard, be disciplined in execution, pay attention to detail and to have fun. This is Colonel Brown's first Wolf Call since becoming the wing commander last month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darcie Ibidapo)

    Wolf Call

  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea --Two F-16s from the 111th Fighter Squadron take off during a joint training exercise with members of the 8th Fighter Wing here June 8. This is the first time since the 111th FS moved here that the two units have briefed, flown and debriefed together on a dedicated mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darcie Ibidapo)

    35FS, ROKAF Team up for Joint Training Exercise

    Members of the 8th Fighter Wing and the Republic of Korea Air Force have teamed up for a joint training exercise here Friday. Two Korean F-16s from the 111th Fighter Squadron, two F-16s from the 35th Fighter Squadron, Airmen of the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Unit and Osan Air Base Airmen participated in air combat tactics to learn how to employ

  • Local leave and pass travel guideline explained

    As the last warrior base in the Air Force, Kunsan has to ensure the three-tier mission of the wing can be accomplished at a moments notice. For mission accomplishment wing leadership has adapted community of standards that all "Wolf Pack" members must adhere to. One part of theof parts standards is the local area guidelines when it comes to leave
  • KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea-- Senior Airman Chelsea Early, 8th Operations Support Squadron, was selected as the 8th Fighter Wing's Pride of the Pack for the week of June 4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Steven R. Doty)

    Pride of the Pack: Senior Airmen Chelsea Early

    Senior Airmen Chelsea Early from the 8th Operations Support Squadron was selected as the 8th Fighter Wing's Pride of the Pack for the week of June 4. Each week the 8th Fighter Wing commander recognizes one member of the Wolf Pack by awarding them with a Pride of the Pack certificate for their stellar commitment to excellence and superior mission
  • Lieutenant Col. Al Wimmer, commander of the 80th Fighter Squadron, was one of ten pilots that flew as opposing forces against Marine Corps pilots stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan during a week long deployment. Colonel Wimmer, the other pilots and the F-16s returned to Kunsan May 25 with maintenance and support Airmen returning May 26. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sergeant Darcie Ibidapo.)

    Juvats supply red air support to the Marine Corps

    The term "joint operations" in todays military is thought of American service members in Iraq and Afghanistan carrying out the day-to-day mission with service members from different branches of the U.S. military or coalition partners working together in part to the 24-hour news cycle on television. For two units, one in Japan and the other in the
  • GUNSAN CITY, Republic of Korea May 25, 2007 -- Seventh Air Force Commander Lt. Gen. Stephen Wood meets with Gunsan City Mayor Dong Shin Moon here May 25. The two officials spoke about the relationship between the City of Gunsan and Kunsan Air Force Base during their visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Barry Loo)

    Senior leaders meet local community officials

  • Colonel Charles "Wolf" Brown, the new 8th Fighter Wing commander, speaks to the wing for the first time during his change of command ceremony here May 25. During his speech, he said he will lead the Wolf Pack "using four tenets that have defined how I have operated during my career -- execute at a high standard, be disciplined in execution, pay attention to the details, and have fun." He was last assigned as commandant, U.S. Air Force Weapons School, 57th Wing, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Barry Loo)

    Forty-sixth Wolf takes command

    The son of a retired Army colonel became the 46th "Wolf" here today in front of Wolf Pack Airmen and various community and military leaders from the Republic of Korea and the United States. Col. Charles "Wolf" Brown assumed command of the 8th Fighter Wing during a change of command at Hanger 3 presided by Lt. Gen. Stephen Wood, 7th Air Force

  • Hollandia: Fortune favors the bold

    History, heritage and tradition are all words the military cherishes, including the 80th Fighter Squadron, known as the "Juvats."   The name Juvat is from their squadron's motto: "Audentes Fortuna Juvat," or Fortune Favors the Bold. That boldness can be seen throughout their history, whether it was during Vietnam flying F-4s or World War II flying
  • Colonel Timothy "Falcon" Sakulich, the new 8th Mission Support Group commander, speaks to his group and fellow Wolf Pack Airmen for the first time during his change of command ceremony here May 22. During his speech, he said "this MSG is known across the Air Force as the sought after crucible of experience that forges America?s best Airmen." He was last assigned as director, programs and resources, Headquarters U.S. Southern Command, Miami, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darcy Ibidapo)

    Support group commander reigns change

    A distinguished graduate with honors from the Air Force Academy assumed command of the 8th Mission Support Group today during a ceremony in Hangar 3 in front of the group's Airmen.   "Our job in the Wolf Pack's 8th Mission Support Group is serious and every one needs to be focused, fully trained and ready to go to war," Col. Timothy "Falcon"
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