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Alternate surface, same Wolf Pack mission

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from an alternate departure and landing surface at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2023. The 8th Fighter Wing can activate the ADLS for use as an active air strip to launch or recover the F-16 mission in the event of damage to the main runway. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

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Alternate surface, same Wolf Pack mission

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 80th and 35th Fighter Squadrons taxi before take-off at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2023. F-16s at Kunsan AB are operated by the 80th FS and 35th FS and deliver airpower to the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karla Parra)

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Alternate surface, same Wolf Pack mission

An Airman assigned to 8th Maintenance Squadron retrieves an arresting cable following a certification test at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2023. Arresting cable systems are regularly certified and in an emergency are used to catch and stop an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karla Parra)

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Alternate surface, same Wolf Pack mission

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron hooks an arresting cable during a certification test at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 1, 2023. Along with certifying the arresting cable, F-16s from Kunsan AB tested the alternate departure and landing surface as an active air strip to launch or recover the F-16 mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)

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USO brings warm meals to Kunsan Airmen

Master Sgt. Howard Kitter, 8th Maintenance Squadron munitions accountable systems officer, receives a plate of food from a USO Osan volunteer at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 5, 2023. USO Osan volunteers served a free meal to service members at Kunsan AB, bringing a touch of home during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)

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USO brings warm meals to Kunsan Airmen

Beth Turner, USO Osan volunteer, provides meal service to Airmen at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 5, 2023. USO Osan partnered with the 8th Fighter Wing chapel to provide home-cooked meals to service members at Kunsan AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)

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USO brings warm meals to Kunsan Airmen

An Airman receives gravy from a USO Osan volunteer at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 5, 2023. USO Osan volunteers served a free meal to service members at Kunsan AB, bringing a touch of home during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)

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USO brings warm meals to Kunsan Airmen

Maj. LaQuita Moore, 8th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron aerospace medicine nurse practitioner, receives a plate of food from a USO Osan volunteer at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 5, 2023. USO Osan partnered with the 8th Fighter Wing chapel to provide home-cooked meals to service members at Kunsan AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)

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USO brings warm meals to Kunsan Airmen

Senior Airman Lauren Dixon, left, 8th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron medical technician, receives a plate of food from Tech. Sgt. Michelle Young, USO Osan volunteer, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 5, 2023. Service members from Kunsan AB were provided a free meal by USO Osan volunteers in coordination with the 8th Fighter Wing chapel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)

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USO brings warm meals to Kunsan Airmen

Joseph Hoover, USO Osan field programs manager, arranges gift bags with 8th Fighter Wing chapel staff for service members at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 5, 2023. The Son Light Inn, an annex of the 8th Fighter Wing chapel, hosted USO Osan as they provided free meals to service members stationed at Kunsan AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)

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Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron takes off for routine operations at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 16, 2023. This F-16 features commemorative tail art celebrating 70 years of the U.S.-ROK Alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karla Parra)

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Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

Airman 1st Class Daven Woulard, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance technician unscrews the outer casing of a guided bomb unit-54 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 21, 2023. The 8th MXS is responsible for arming the 80th and 35th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcons and can do so with three forms of armaments, the M-61A1 20 mm multi-barrel cannon, GBU-54 and GBU-31 version 3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

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Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

From left, Senior Airman Myles Friederich, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, with Airman 1st Class Khaliq Gilmore and Airman 1st Class Daven Woulard, 8th MXS conventional maintenance technicians, deconstruct a guided bomb unit-54 version 3 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 21, 2023. The GBU-54 is a 500-lb precision weapon that is laser and a global positioning system-guided missile used to destroy moving targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

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Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

Airman 1st Class Khaliq Gilmore, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew technician, unscrews a casing during the deconstruction of a guided bomb unit-31 version 3 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 21, 2023. An F-16 Fighting Falcon can be armed with any combination of armaments like the M-61A1 20 mm multi-barrel cannon and external stations that can carry up to six air-to-air missiles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

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Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

Staff Sgt. Christopher Gonzalez, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, downloads 20 mm rounds at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 21, 2023. Members of the 8th MXS consistently ensure 20 mm rounds are properly loaded to meet the F-16 Fighting Falcon’s 500-round limit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

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Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

Airman Alexis Rizo, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance technician, unscrews a bolt while deconstructing a guided bomb unit-31 version 3 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 21, 2023. The U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon can be armed with one or a combination of the three forms of armaments available: the M-61A1 20 mm multi-barrel cannon, the guided bomb unit-54 and the GBU-31. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

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Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

Airman 1st Class Khaliq Gilmore, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew technician, performs routine deconstruction of a guided bomb unit-31 version 3 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 21, 2023. Both the GBU-3 and GBU-54 are joint direct attack munitions created in cooperation with the U.S Navy to convert previous unguided bombs into precision-guided munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo by (Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

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Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

Airman 1st Class Daven Woulard, left, and Airman 1st Class Jerad Leathem, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew technicians, position a guided bomb unit-31 version 3 on a building rack at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 21, 2023. Airmen work as a team when building and deconstructing ammunition to ensure all procedures are properly followed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

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Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

Airman 1st Class Jerad Leathem, right, and Airman 1st Class Khaliq Gilmore, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew technicians, position a guided bomb unit-31 version 3 on a building rack at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 21, 2023. The GBU-31 is a 2000-lb forged steel penetrator warhead used against targets within hardened structures or bunkers that penetrate the structure before exploding causing the maximum amount of damage to targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

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Kunsan maintainers give Wolf Pack jets their bite

Staff Sgt. Christopher Gonzalez, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, sorts through 20 mm rounds at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 21, 2023. The U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon is armed with an M-61A1 20 mm multi-barrel cannon that uses highly explosive incendiary rounds against personnel or unarmored buildings otherwise known as soft targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)

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