U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kristal Munguia, American Forces Network Kunsan broadcast journalist, interviews past wolf pack leadership, Brig. Gen. (ret) Jeremy Sloane and Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Schaefer, Chief of Staff of the Air Force senior enlisted leader, at Kunsan Air Base, April 11, 2014. Their visit was part of the wolf leadership forum where past wolf pack leadership meet with the current iteration of leaders and provide their perspectives to the Airmen. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Kristal Munguia)
The 8th Fighter Wing is one of the U.S. Air Force’s most celebrated Fighter Wings. Steeped in heritage and history, the Wolfpack excels at its mission, even with a constantly rotating roster of Airmen. While many are proud to call the Wolfpack their unit, one pilot is proud to be a part of another unique group within the historic wing.
Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea—The DoD issued a stop movement order for all personnel to, from or through Level 3 designated locations per the Center for Disease Control and Prevention due to the COVID-19 outbreak starting on March 13. The current order is meant to last 60 days but top military officials are constantly reviewing guidance to protect uniformed and civilian personnel and their families.
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Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea—Imagine finally sitting down to take a break and enjoy dinner at the end of a long work day.
The food is warmed and on the table and then there’s a loud “beep” and a message alerting everyone around of an emergency.
That emergency is a smoke alarm at a dormitory and that food has to wait. It’s time to respond and save the day—yet again.
That’s what it’s like to be a firefighter at...