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Wolf 54 takes command

Airman 1st Class Andrew Stefanescu and Staff Sgt. Joshua Smith, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, unveil Col. Kenneth Ekman's, 8th Fighter Wing commander, name on his F-16 Fighting Falcon during the 8th FW change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2014. Col. S. Clinton Hinote relinquished command to Ekman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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Wolf 54 takes command

Col. Kenneth Ekman, 8th Fighter Wing commander, speaks during the 8th FW change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2014. Col. S. Clinton Hinote relinquished command to Ekman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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Wolf 54 takes command

Lt. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas, Republic of Korea and U. S. Combined Forces Command, Air Component Command commander, and Col. S. Clinton Hinote, outgoing commander, congratulate Col. Kenneth Ekman, 8th Fighter Wing commander, during the 8th FW change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2014. During the ceremony command was transferred from Wolf 53 to Wolf 54. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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Wolf 54 takes command

Lt. Gen Jan-Marc Jouas, Republic of Korea and U. S. Combined Forces Command, Air Component Command commander, transfers command to the 8th Fighter Wing commander Col. Kenneth Ekman during the 8th FW change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2014. Col. S. Clinton Hinote relinquished command to Ekman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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Wolf 54 takes command

Col. S. Clinton Hinote, outgoing commander, speaks during the 8th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2014. Hinote relinquished command to Col. Kenneth Ekman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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Wolf 54 takes command

Col. S. Clinton Hinote, outgoing commander, receives the Legion of Merit from Lt. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas, Republic of Korea and U. S. Combined Forces Command, Air Component Command commander, during the 8th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2014. Hinote relinquished command to Col. Kenneth Ekman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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Wolf 54 takes command

Col. S. Clinton Hinote, outgoing commander, and Col. Kenneth Ekman, 8th Fighter Wing commander, share a laugh during the change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2014. During the ceremony command was transferred from Wolf 53 to Wolf 54. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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Wolf 54 takes command

Lt. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas, Republic of Korea and U. S. Combined Forces Command, Air Component Command commander, speaks during the 8th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2014. Col. S. Clinton Hinote relinquished command to Col. Kenneth Ekman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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Wolf 54 takes command

Lt. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas, Republic of Korea and U. S. Combined Forces Command, Air Component Command commander, speaks during the 8th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2014. Col. S. Clinton Hinote relinquished command to Col. Kenneth Ekman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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Wolf 54 takes command

Members of the Wolf Pack attend the 8th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 16, 2014. Col. S. Clinton Hinote relinquished command to Col. Kenneth Ekman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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‘Lucky socks’ return to Wolf Pack

Retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Robin Olds’ lucky socks returned to the 8th Fighter Wing at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 13, 2014. Until recently, the socks were cared for by John Dibbs, The Plane Picture Company creative director and friend of Olds. He presented the memento to be cared for by the Wolf Pack and inspire future leaders. Olds, known as “Wolf 1,” reportedly wore the socks during every mission he flew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales/Released)

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‘Lucky socks’ return to Wolf Pack

Col. S. Clinton Hinote, Wolf 53 and previous 8th Fighter Wing commander, passes retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Robin Olds’ lucky socks to Lt. Col. Marcos Garcia, 8th Force Support Squadron commander, to be displayed in the Olds Room, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 13, 2014. Dibbs presented the memento to be cared for by the Wolf Pack and inspire future leaders. Olds, known as “Wolf 1,” reportedly wore the socks during every mission he flew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales/Released)

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‘Lucky socks’ return to Wolf Pack

Col. S. Clinton Hinote, Wolf 53 and previous 8th Fighter Wing commander, is presented retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Robin Olds’ lucky socks by John Dibbs, The Plane Picture Company creative director and friend of Olds, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 13, 2014. Dibbs presented the memento to be cared for by the Wolf Pack and inspire future leaders. Olds, known as “Wolf 1,” reportedly wore the socks during every mission he flew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales/Released)

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Wolf 53 fini-flight

Colonel S. Clinton Hinote, 8th Fighter Wing commander, reacts to Col. Peter Bilodeau, 8th Operations Group commander, spraying cold water down his flight suit after completing his fini-flight at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2014. Hinote completed his fini-flight, which is a time-honored military aviation tradition marking the end of a pilot’s or commander’s time at a location or command (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales/Released)

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Wolf 53 fini-flight

Colonel S. Clinton Hinote, 8th Fighter Wing commander, is hosed down by Col. Michael Morreale, 8th Maintenance Group commander, after being tapped down by his pilots upon completion of his final flight at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2014. Hinote completed his fini-flight, which is a time-honored military aviation tradition marking the end of a pilot’s or commander’s time at a location or command (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales/Released)

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Wolf 53 fini-flight

Colonel S. Clinton Hinote, 8th Fighter Wing commander, attempts to convince his pilots of the safety in the cockpit as opposed to on the ground with them after completing his final flight as Wolf 53 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2014. Hinote completed his fini-flight, which is a time-honored military aviation tradition marking the end of a pilot’s or commander’s time at a location or command (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales/Released)

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Wolf 53 fini-flight

Colonel S. Clinton Hinote, 8th Fighter Wing commander, prepares to exit his F-16 Fighting Falcon after completing his final flight as Wolf 53 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2014. Hinote completed his fini-flight, which is a time-honored military aviation tradition marking the end of a pilot’s or commander’s time at a location or command (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales/Released)

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Wolf 53 fini-flight

Colonel S. Clinton Hinote, 8th Fighter Wing commander, is sprayed down as he finishes his fini-flight at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12, 2014. The fini-flight is a time-honored military aviation tradition marking the end of a pilot’s or commander’s time at a location or command (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales/Released)

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8th MSG breaks ground

Members of the Wolf Pack, Army Corps of Engineers and Republic of Korea air force break ground on the new communications squadron building at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 13, 2014. The building is scheduled to open in Sept. 2015 and will provide the 8th Communications Squadron an updated facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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8th MSG breaks ground

Members of the Wolf Pack, Army Corps of Engineers and Republic of Korea air force break ground on the new security forces building at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 13, 2014. The building is scheduled to open in Aug. 2015 and will provide the 8th Security Forces Squadron an updated facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt/Released)

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