U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn “Wolf” Gaetke, 8th Fighter Wing commander, completes her final flight at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 5, 2026. The fini-flight is an Air Force tradition celebrating a pilot's career and achievements prior to a permanent change of station or retirement. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kenia Miranda, a native of Wichita, Kansas, and 8th Dental Squadron dental logistics noncommissioned officer in charge, was awarded the 8th Fighter Wing’s Pride of the Pack for the week of May 11 – May 15 for filling an E-7 and ensuring seamless care for 2,300 patients and $450,000 in dental care procedures. During this time she also drove the Wing to Pacific Air Forces’s number one dental readiness rate with a...