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8th MXS conducts Munitions Retrograde Operation

Senior Airman Zachary Tresik, 8th Maintenance Squadron stockpile management crew member, sweeps a munitions pallet during a Munitions Retrograde Operation at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 30, 2022. To prevent the invasion of foreign organisms, it is paramount that the pallets remain free of debris before it is shipped to another country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

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8th MXS conducts Munitions Retrograde Operation

Senior Airman Jeffrey Dove, 8th Maintenance Squadron (MXS) stockpile management crew chief, directs Airman 1st Class Zane Wilson, 8th MXS stockpile management crew member, on carefully stacking the MXU-169s during a Munitions Retrograde Operation at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 30, 2022. The team has a specific process to place the maximum number of assets safely inside each intermodal shipping container. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

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8th MXS conducts Munitions Retrograde Operation

Staff Sgt. Cameron Robson, 8th Maintenance Squadron stockpile management crew chief (second from right), conducts a safety briefing with his team before a Munitions Retrograde Operation (MRO) at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 30, 2022. It takes a team of five Airmen to perform an MRO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)

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Kunsan shines bright for the holidays

Airmen from the 8th Fighter Wing gather after the holiday tree lighting ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2022. Tree lighting ceremonies are an annual tradition on most military installations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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Kunsan shines bright for the holidays

A child of an 8th Fighter Wing Airman stands in front of the holiday tree at a tree lighting ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2022. Despite being an unaccompanied assignment, some Wolf Pack Airmen elect to bring their families and house them in the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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Kunsan shines bright for the holidays

U.S. Air Force Col. Henry R. Jeffress, III, 8th Fighter Wing commander (right) helps Kunsan children turn on the lights at the tree lighting ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2022. Due to the ease of travel to the Republic of Korea, Kunsan Airmen dependents often visit the installation over the holiday seasons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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Kunsan shines bright for the holidays

U.S. Air Force Col. Henry R. Jeffress, III, 8th Fighter Wing commander provides opening remarks at the tree lighting ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2022. It is tradition to have the wing commander provide opening remarks and assist with the lighting of the base’s holiday tree. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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8th Operations Group hones skills, conducts live-fire training

An 8th Operations Group F-16 Fighting Falcon fires an AIM-9 missile at a simulated adversary during a training in the skies near Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2022. Kunsan, along with many other military installations, have a ‘fight tonight’ stance, ensuring they can quickly deploy aircraft to combat adversaries in the Indo-Pacific region at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)

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8th Operations Group hones skills, conducts live-fire training

A two-ship of 8th Operations Group F-16 Fighting Falcons fly during a training event in the skies near Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2022. During the training, pilots from the 35th and 80th Fighter Squadrons executed quick-response tactics, honing their jet fighting capabilities to support a free and open Indo-Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)

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8th Operations Group hones skills, conducts live-fire training

An 8th Operations Group F-16 Fighting Falcon flies during a training event in the skies near Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2022. The F-16 is a multi-capable, highly maneuverable fighter aircraft that poses a great offensive threat to any adversarial aircraft and has been a major component of thousands of combat operations since Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)

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1% of the 1%: Capt Matthew “SAGA” Hale

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Hale, 35th Fighter Squadron pilot, conducts a post-flight check on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 30, 2022. Hale, who is Native American, knew he wanted to be a pilot even at an early age. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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1% of the 1%: Capt Matthew “SAGA” Hale

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Hale, 35th Fighter Squadron pilot (right), talks with Airman 1st Class Michael Whitwell, 35th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, about the F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to him at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 30, 2022. Hale has been serving at Kunsan for almost a year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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1% of the 1%: Capt Matthew “SAGA” Hale

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Hale, 35th Fighter Squadron pilot, receives a briefing prior to a flight at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 30, 2022. November is Native American Heritage Month and service members such as Hale make up less than 1% of the USAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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1% of the 1%: Capt Matthew “SAGA” Hale

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Hale, 35th Fighter Squadron pilot, dons his aircrew flight equipment at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 30, 2022. Hale grew up on a Navajo Nation reservation in Arizona prior to commissioning into the USAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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1% of the 1%: Capt Matthew “SAGA” Hale

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Hale, 35th Fighter Squadron pilot, sits in an F-16 Fighting Falcon that bears his name on Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 23, 2022. Based on several different factors, a pilot can earn the right to have their name painted on one of their unit’s aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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Army Veterinary Corps brings K-9 care to Kunsan

U.S. Army Capt. Denise Sorbet, 106th Medical Detachment Veterinary Service Support Team II officer in charge, pauses for a photo outside the military working dog kennel at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 16, 2022. In addition to providing routine healthcare to MWDs, Sorbet and her team conduct commercial audits and inspections of food facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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Army Veterinary Corps brings K-9 care to Kunsan

Members of the 8th Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennels assist U.S. Army Capt. Denise Sorbet, 106th Medical Detachment Veterinary Service Support Team II officer in charge, (bottom left) as she draws blood from MWD Nex during a routine checkup at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 16, 2022. Sorbet and her veterinarian aids work hand-in-hand with the 8th Security Forces Squadron MWD handlers to ensure the canines remain healthy and ready for duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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Army Veterinary Corps brings K-9 care to Kunsan

Medical instruments set out prior to drawing blood from an 8th Security Forces Squadron military working dog at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 16, 2022. Veterinarians test blood to gain information about a canine’s wellbeing, helping the veterinarian understand the health of a MWD. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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Army Veterinary Corps brings K-9 care to Kunsan

U.S. Army Capt.Denise Sorbet, 106th Medical Detachment Veterinary Service Support Team II officer in charge, prepares to draw blood from Military Working Dog Nex while conducting a routine checkup at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 16, 2022. Sorbet and her veterinarian aids work hand-in-hand with the 8th Security Forces Squadron MWD handlers to ensure the canines remain healthy and ready for duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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Army Veterinary Corps brings K-9 care to Kunsan

U.S. Army Capt. Denise Sorbet, 106th Medical Detachment Veterinary Service Support Team II officer in charge, comforts Military Working Dog Nex while conducting a routine checkup at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 16, 2022. Kunsan has the second largest MWD kennel on the ROK peninsula. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)

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