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8TH MISSION SUPPORT GROUP

The 8th Mission Support Group is committed to becoming acknowledged as the leaders in combat and service support ... world-class professionals building the best support group in Pacific Air Forces. The group's military and civilian members serve the 8th Fighter Wing and other assigned tenant units. The 8th MSG consist of the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron, 8th Communications Squadron, 8th Force Support Squadron, 8th Security Forces Squadron and 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron.

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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

Military Working Dog Taro, poses for a photo during the 2023 National Police Week at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2023. Military working dogs are a part of the 8th Security Forces Squadron team and traditionally remain at least one rank above their handler. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

Senior Airman Melchor Sevillano, left, 8th Security Forces Squadron defender, helps apprehend Capt. Noah Danes, center, 8th SFS deputy commander, with 1st Lt. Justis Peace, 8th SFS flight commander, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2023. During the 2023 National Police Week festivities, members simulated arresting personnel as part of a fundraiser for the 8th SFS and to boost morale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

Staff Sgt. Zackery Freiburg, 8th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of small-unmanned aircraft systems, displays the infrared monitor option on the sUAS controller at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2023. The sUAS team are able to utilize their equipment to help conduct reconnaissance missions during operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

Two Korean nationals look at small-unmanned aircraft systems with Staff Sgt. Zackery Freiburg, 8th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of sUAS, during the 2023 National Police Week demonstration at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2023. During the demonstration, visitors could ask questions and get an inside look at some of the tactics, techniques and procedures used to defend the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

An 8th Security Forces Squadron service member’s duty patch displays a black line through it during the 2023 National Police Week opening ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2023. Throughout the week, Kunsan’s Defenders wore the patch to honor the law enforcement workers who lost their life in the line of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

Lt. Col. Jesse “Sheriff” Goens, 8th Security Forces Squadron commander, gives remarks during the 2023 National Police Week opening ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2023. National Police Week honors law enforcement members, specifically those who have their lives in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

Honor Guardsmen with the 8th Security Forces Squadron post the colors during the 2023 National Police Week opening ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 22, 2023. During the opening ceremony, the Honor Guard swapped the normal ceremonial rifles for the M4 carbine rifles they carry on duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

Tech. Sgt. Adam Houle, 8th Security Forces Squadron Alpha Flight chief, disassembles an M4 carbine rifle bolt carrier group during a Defenders’ challenge for the 2023 National Police Week at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 25, 2023. Each two-person team had to start and complete the various challenges together in order to move to the next challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

Staff Sgt. Jacob Stevens, left, 8th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of training, and Tech. Sgt. Adam Houle, 8th SFS Alpha Flight chief, run during a Defenders’ challenge for the 2023 National Police Week at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 25, 2023. The challenge included completing several timed cross-loading exercises, uphill runs and weapon assembling and disassembling in two-man teams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

Tech. Sgt. Blaytin Southerly, 8th Security Forces Squadron command support staff section chief, carries a simulated victim from one humvee to another during a Defenders’ Challenge for the 2023 National Police Week at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 25, 2023. After running a distance, the two-person team quickly transferred various objects from one vehicle to another to simulate rescuing personnel and equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Wolf Pack Defenders honor law enforcement during Police Week

Tech. Sgt. Blaytin Southerly, 8th Security Forces Squadron command support staff section chief, carries a weighted pelican case from one Humvee to another during a Defenders’ Challenge for the 2023 National Police Week at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 25, 2023. A Defender created the challenge to test fellow members’ abilities to tackle obstacles they could encounter while on duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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Team Kunsan trains to ‘Protect the Pack’

Republic of Korea Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force 8th Security Forces Squadron Defenders debrief following a training event at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, May 18, 2023. Bilateral training like this increases U.S.-ROK interoperability and strengthens the Alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)
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Team Kunsan trains to ‘Protect the Pack’

Republic of Korea Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force 8th Security Forces Squadron Defenders debrief a scenario during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, May 18, 2023. The two units simulated how they would respond to ground attacks as a combined force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)
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Team Kunsan trains to ‘Protect the Pack’

Republic of Korea Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Keshawn Reedus, 8th Security Forces Squadron Defender, conduct a sweep during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, May 18, 2023. In this training, combined U.S.-ROK fireteams engaged simulated enemies in a ground attack scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)
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Team Kunsan trains to ‘Protect the Pack’

A Republic of Korea Army soldier remains vigilant while U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Keshawn Reedus, 8th Security Forces Squadron Defender, details a simulated trespasser during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, May 18, 2023. In a real combat scenario, 360 degrees of security must be maintained at all times for maximum protection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)
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Team Kunsan trains to ‘Protect the Pack’

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Keshawn Reedus, 8th Security Forces Squadron Defender, stays vigilant as he works his way up a hill with his Republic of Korea Army teammates during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, May 18, 2023. In bilateral training events, U.S. and ROK service members are able to share tactics and sharpen each other’s skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)
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Team Kunsan trains to ‘Protect the Pack’

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Keshawn Reedus, 8th Security Forces Squadron Defender, shouts a command while leading a fireteam of Republic of Korea Army soldiers during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, May 18, 2023. A fireteam is the most basic tactical unit in ground combat and allows each member to have a specific role in any situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)
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Team Kunsan trains to ‘Protect the Pack’

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Keshawn Reedus, 8th Security Forces Squadron Defender, lies prone while providing simulated cover fire alongside a Republic of Korea Army soldier during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, May 18, 2023. Cover fire allows for friendly units to maneuver into a more advantageous attacking position or move to safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)
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Team Kunsan trains to ‘Protect the Pack’

A Republic of Korea Army soldier provides simulated cover fire alongside a U.S. Air Force 8th Security Forces Airman during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, May 18, 2023. In addition to transportation, the Humvee can be used as mobile cover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)
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Team Kunsan trains to ‘Protect the Pack’

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Stacy Dillon, 8th Security Forces Squadron police service non-commissioned officer in charge, communicates with other team leaders over the radio while taking cover behind a Humvee during a training event with Republic of Korea Army soldiers at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, May 18, 2023. ROK and U.S. participants developed stronger lines of communication to better ensure their ability to implement the combined defense plan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)
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8th Mission Support Group


The 8th Mission Support Group is committed to becoming acknowledged as the leaders in combat and service support ... world-class professionals building the best support group in Pacific Air Forces. The group's military and civilian members serve the 8th Fighter Wing and other assigned tenant units. The 8th MSG consist of the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron, 8th Communications Squadron, 8th Force Support Squadron, 8th Security Forces Squadron and 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron.