Kunsan cartoonist leading the way in humor

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Schneider, 8th Maintenance Squadron munitions storage crew chief, demonstrates how he puts together a comic strip at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 28, 2011. Schneider has created 248 comic strips, 16 of which have been published in the Crimson Sky newspaper. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Y. Bateman/Released)

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Kunsan cartoonist leading the way in humor

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Schneider, 8th Maintenance Squadron munitions storage crew chief, demonstrates how he puts together a comic strip at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 28, 2011. Schneider has created 248 comic strips, 16 of which have been published in the Crimson Sky newspaper. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Y. Bateman/Released)

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Kunsan cartoonist leading the way in humor

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Schneider, 8th Maintenance Squadron munitions storage crew chief, tapes his first comic strip, placed in the Crimson Sky, on his wall in his dorm at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 28, 2011. Schneider has created 248 comic strips 16, of which have been published in the Crimson Sky newspaper. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Y. Bateman/Released)

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Kunsan cartoonist leading the way in humor

Published Sept. 28, 2011
8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Staff Sgt. Benjamin Schneider, 8th Maintenance Squadron munitions storage crew chief, demonstrates how he puts together a comic strip here Sept. 28.

Before joining the Air Force, Schneider was a student at Oklahoma University majoring in graphic design, that's where he developed a keen eye for developing his comics.

He started making comics in 2004, with the Holidapplers and in July 2005, he created the Airman Artless cartoons. He has been published repeatedly in the Vigileer, Air Scoop magazine, Kaiserslautern American and Samurai Gate.