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Wolf Pack bids farewell to Col. John Caldwell

Airmen from the 80th Fighter Squadron, tackle Col. John ‘Wolf 2’ Caldwell, 8th Fighter Wing vice commander, after his fini-flight at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 25, 2023. As vice commander, Caldwell plays a key role in the planning, and execution of military operations to include counter-air, aerial interdiction, and close-air support on the Korean Peninsula. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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Wolf Pack bids farewell to Col. John Caldwell

Col. John’Wolf 2’ Caldwell, 8th Fighter Wing vice commander (center), is sprayed with water after completing his fini-flight at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 25, 2023. The fini-flight marked a milestone in Caldwell’s career, signifying the end of his time at the Wolf Pack. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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8th CES EOD, disposing of any problem

Senior Airman D’andre Goodson (right), 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, uses a joint chemical agent detector on another Airman during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 20, 2023. JCAD’s are capable of detecting the presence of chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial vapors in both a concentrated and wide dispersal area. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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8th CES EOD, disposing of any problem

Explosive ordnance technicians from the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron, sanitize their Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 20, 2023. The frequent sanitization of MOPP gear helps mitigate the risks associated with hazardous materials and limits the possibility of contamination outside the secure area. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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8th CES EOD, disposing of any problem

Airmen from the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight, secures a simulated chemical ordnance at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 20, 2023. EOD team members were tested on their ability to operate in a hazardous environment while mitigating hazards from leaking chemical munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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8th CES EOD, disposing of any problem

Senior Airman D’andre Goodson (right), 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, assists Airman 1st Class James Devlin (left), 8th CES EOD technician, with donning protective plastic coverings at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 20, 2023. The coverings provide extra protection to EOD members while they handle hazardous materials. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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8th CES EOD, disposing of any problem

Senior Airman Charles James (left), 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, utilizes a joint chemical agent detector during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 20, 2023. A JCAD is used to detect the presence of chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial vapors. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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8th CES EOD, disposing of any problem

Senior Airman Charles James, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, secures chemical ordnance in a plastic bag during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 20, 2023. EOD members were tasked with mitigating hazards from leaking chemical munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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8th CES EOD, disposing of any problem

Senior Airman Charles James, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, sanitizes his gloves during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 20, 2023. The EOD team members were tested on their ability to operate in a hazardous environment while wearing Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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8th MXG assumption of command

Airmen and civilians, stand for the Korean and American national anthem’s ahead of the 8th Maintenance Group assumption of command at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Apr. 10, 2023. Unlike many command positions in the Air Force, being the 8th MXG commander or “Phoenix” means serving one-year controlled tour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

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8th MXG assumption of command

8th Maintenance Group Honor Guardsmen, present the colors during the 8 MXG assumption of command at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Apr. 10, 2023. The 8th MXG Honor Guardsmen help maintain the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard mission to represent Airmen to the American public and the world while ensuring a legacy of Airmen who: promote the mission; protect the standards; perfect the image; and preserve the heritage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

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8th MXG assumption of command

Col. Bradley Altman (left), 8th Maintenance Group commander returns the 8th MXG formation’s first salute at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Apr. 10, 2023. The first salute represents the recognition of Altman as the new 8th MXG commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

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8th MXG assumption of command

Col. Bradley Altman (right), incoming 8th Maintenance Group commander, salutes Col. Henry R. Jeffress III (left), 8th Fighter Wing commander, during the 8th MXG assumption of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Apr. 10, 2023. As the 8th MXG commander, Altman is responsible for daily maintenance operations, component repair and maintenance training for the 8th FW’s 43 F-16 fighter jet aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

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8th MXG assumption of command

Col. Henry R. Jeffress III (left), 8th Fighter Wing commander, presents the ceremonial guidon to Col. Bradley Altman (right), incoming 8th Maintenance Group commander, during the 8th MXG assumption of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Apr. 10, 2023. An assumption of command ceremony represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility to the new group commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

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Pride of the Pack: Tech. Sgt. Chang Park

Tech. Sgt. Chang Park, 8th Medical Group flight chief of education and training, pose for a photo at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 18, 2023. Park has won NCO of the Quarter twice under the MDG staff, Oct-Dec 2022 and Jan-Mar 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

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Pride of the Pack: Tech. Sgt. Chang Park

Tech. Sgt. Chang Park, 8th Medical Group flight chief of education and training, teach a group of Airmen on how to apply tactical field care to a patient at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 18, 2023. Park is also a Tactical Combat Casualty Care instructor for the 8th Fighter Wing, he was able to help Kunsan AB achieve the highest completion percentage in PACAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

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Med Hawks sign MoU and increase interoperability

Ms. Sung Nak Yong (left), Gunsan Public Health head, and Dr. (Col.) Rene “Hawk” Saenz (right), 8th Medical Group commander, signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 30, 2023. The MoU highlights the implementation of urgent preventative measures during mass casualty incidents or newly emerging communicable diseases with a probability of impacting the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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Med Hawks sign MoU and increase interoperability

Ms. Sung Nak Yong (left), Gunsan Public Health head and Dr. (Col.) Rene “Hawk” Saenz (right), 8th Medical Group commander, signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 30, 2023. The new MoU ensures increased coordination and care between the Wolf Pack and medical facilities in the local area during emergency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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Med Hawks sign MoU and increase interoperability

Dr. (Col.) Rene “Hawk” Saenz (right), 8th Medical Group commander, meets with members of the local medical community at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 30, 2023. During the meeting, medical professionals discussed future collaborations and signed a memorandum of understanding. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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Med Hawks sign MoU and increase interoperability

Ms. Sung Nak Yong (left), Gunsan Public Health head, and Dr. (Col.) Rene “Hawk” Saenz (right), 8th Medical Group commander, hold a freshly signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 30, 2023. While not legally binding, the MoU serves as a promise between the two organizations and facilitates a starting point for increased cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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