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8th Operations Group changes hands

Col. Matthew Gaetke, left, 8th Fighter Wing commander, presents Col. Michael McCarthy, 8th Operations Group outgoing commander, with the Legion of Merit Medal during the 8th OG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 31, 2024. The Legion of Merit is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in performing outstanding services and achievements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th Operations Group changes hands

Col. Derrick Franck, 8th Operations Group incoming commander, addresses members of the 8th OG during the 8th OG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 31, 2024. During the ceremony, Franck assumed command of the 8th OG from Col. Michael McCarthy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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8th Operations Group changes hands

Col. Derrick Franck, 8th Operations Group incoming commander, salutes Col. Matthew Gaetke, 8th Fighter Wing commander, after assuming command of the 8th OG during the 8th OG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 31, 2024. As the new 8th OG commander, Franc is responsible for the planning, execution and support of the base's deployment of aircraft to defend the Republic of Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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8th Operations Group changes hands

Col. Michael McCarthy, 8th Operations Group outgoing commander, speaks to attendees during the 8th OG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 31, 2024. McCarthy relinquished command of the 8th OG to Col. Derrick Franck. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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New 8th Maintenance Group commander takes charge at Kunsan

Col. Casey Crabill, 8th Maintenance Group incoming commander, renders his first salute as commander during the 8th MXG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. The 8th MXG provides proper equipment and efficient maintenance on Kunsan’s F-16 Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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New 8th Maintenance Group commander takes charge at Kunsan

Col. Casey Crabill, 8th Maintenance Group incoming commander, speaks during the 8th MXG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. The 8th MXG provides munitions, aircraft maintenance and maintenance operations support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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New 8th Maintenance Group commander takes charge at Kunsan

Col. Matthew Gaetke, left, 8th Fighter Wing commander, gives the guidon to Col. Casey Crabill, 8th Maintenance Group incoming commander, during the 8th MXG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. Crabill assumed command of the 8th MXG from Col. Bradley Altman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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New 8th Maintenance Group commander takes charge at Kunsan

Col. Matthew Gaetke, left, 8th Fighter Wing commander, receives the 8th Maintenance Group guidon from Col. Bradley Altman, 8th MXG outgoing commander, during the 8th MXG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. The passing of the guidon symbolizes relinquishing command from the outgoing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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New 8th Maintenance Group commander takes charge at Kunsan

Col. Matthew Gaetke, 8th Fighter Wing commander, speaks to attendees of the 8th Maintenance Group change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. During the ceremony, Col. Bradley Altman relinquished command of the 8th MXG to Col. Casey Crabill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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New 8th Maintenance Group commander takes charge at Kunsan

Members assigned to the 8th Maintenance Group render a salute during the 8th Maintenance Group change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. Service members salute the flag during the playing of the National Anthem. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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New 8th Maintenance Group commander takes charge at Kunsan

Col. Casey Crabill, 8th Maintenance Group incoming commander, renders his first salute to the Airmen of the 8th MXG during the 8th MXG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. As the new 8th MXG commander, Cabrill will be responsible for daily flying and maintenance operations for 40 F-16 Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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New 8th Maintenance Group commander takes charge at Kunsan

Col. Bradley Altman, 8th Maintenance Group outgoing commander, renders his last salute as the commander during the 8th MXG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. During the ceremony, Altman relinquished command of the 8th MXG to Col. Casey Crabill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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New 8th Maintenance Group commander takes charge at Kunsan

Republic of Korea Air Force Lt. Col. Chu, Maeng-Chul, 38th Aviation Mechanics commander, presents Col. Bradley Altman, 8th Maintenance Group outgoing commander, with the ROKAF Letter of Appreciation during the 8th MXG change of command at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. During the ceremony, Col. Bradley Altman relinquished command of the 8th MXG to Col. Casey Crabill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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New 8th Maintenance Group commander takes charge at Kunsan

Col. Matthew Gaetke, left, 8th Fighter Wing commander, presents Col. Bradley Altman, right, 8th Maintenance Group outgoing commander, with the Legion of Merit certificate during the 8th MXG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2024. The Legion of Merit is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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8th FW continues support for innovative solutions

Maj. Jared Erickson, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron operations flight commander, presents his innovative idea during a Wolfwerx event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 20, 2024. Erickson proposed the introduction of small electric vehicles to enhance the efficiency and timeliness of services across Kunsan AB as part of the Wolfwerx innovation initiative. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)

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8th FW continues support for innovative solutions

Tech Sgt. Gabrielle Atajar, 8th Healthcare Operations Squadron paramedic, presents her innovative idea to Col. Matthew Gaetke, 8th Fighter Wing commander, during a Wolfwerx event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 20, 2024. Atajar campaigned for the acquisition of “Motorola APX Next” radios for paramedics in ambulances to improve the ability to receive emergency transmissions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)

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8th FW continues support for innovative solutions

Col. Matthew Gaetke, 8th Fighter Wing commander, listens to innovative ideas from the Wolfwerx innovation team at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 20, 2024. Members of the Wolfwerx team presented four ideas ranging from new radios for ambulances to acquiring electronic vehicles base-wide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)

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8th FW continues support for innovative solutions

Tech Sgt. Gabrielle Atajar, 8th Healthcare Operations Squadron paramedic, presents her innovative idea to Col. Matthew Gaetke, 8th Fighter Wing commander, during a Wolfwerx event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 20, 2024. Atajar campaigned for the acquisition of “Motorola APX Next” radios for paramedics in ambulances to improve the ability to receive emergency transmissions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)

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8th FW continues support for innovative solutions

Staff Sgt. Perseus Duites, 8th Healthcare Operations Squadron paramedic, presents an innovative power load idea to Col. Matthew Gaetke, 8th Fighter Wing commander, during a Wolfwerx event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 20, 2024. Duites presented the idea of equipping American ambulances utilized by the unit with power load devices to assist with patient safety and strain on the paramedics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)

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Pride of the Pack: Staff Sgt. Margarita Figueroa

Staff Sgt. Margarita Figueroa, 80th Fighter Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of intelligence operations, motions the “crush ‘em” unit gesture at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 21, 2024. Figueroa was selected as Kunsan AB’s Pride of the Pack for her spirit of innovation, and efforts showcasing dedication to the mission during Red Flag-Alaska 24-1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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