U.S. airmen assigned to the 8th Security Forces Squadron place concertina-wire around the perimeter of the 8th Fighter Wing headquarters building at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 8, 2012. This was th More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Ward, middle ground left, patrolman, and Staff Sgt. Amanda Everett, foreground left, assistant flight sergeant, both with the 8th Security Forces Squadron, stop another A More
Members of the 8th Fighter Wing participate in the first Warrior Run since the change of command season with Col. Douglas Nikolai, 8th FW vice wing commander, at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Aug. 3, 2012. The More
Members of the 8th Fighter Wing participate in the first Warrior Run lead by Col. Douglas Nikolai, the Wolf Pack's newest vice commander, at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Aug. 3, 2012. The airmen ran 2.6 miles More
U.S. airmen with the 8th Fighter Wing Staff Agency participate in the Warrior Run at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 3, 2012. The run contained airmen from all over the 8th Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Forc More
Members of the U.S. Army 602nd Alpha Company, 302nd Brigade Support Battalion, run to set up fuel equipment for a simulated convoy during a Petroleum, Oil, and Lubrication Expo at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of K More
Lt. Col. Jeremy Quatacker, 8th Fighter Wing chief of safety, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea (right) gets training from a survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist on using a radio to contact a res More
Lt. Col. Jeremy Quatacker, 8th Fighter Wing chief of safety, Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, uses a reflective mirror to signal an aircraft at Okjeongho Reservoir, Gunsan, South Korea, Sept. 19, 2012. Pilots must More
Capt. Daryl Mccoy, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, maintenance officer, competes in the Kunsan Olympics golf tournament at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Sept. 20, 2012. The games were designed to strengthen More
Members of the South Korea air force 38th Fighter Group and United States Air Force 8th Fighter Wing salute the crowd before a soccer game at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Sept. 20, 2012. The soccer game was on More
Senior Airman Mitchell Hess, 8th Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory technician, uses a micrometer to verify the thickness of a feeler gauge at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Oct. 3, More
Tech. Sgt. Jarrod Berry, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron fire inspector, teaches airmen about the hazardous material suits firefighters wear during fire safety week at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 11, 2 More
Senior Airman Aaron Strayhorn, left, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, fits Col. John Pearse, 8th Fighter Wing commander, with a fire proximity suit to show leadership what it is like to be in the firefi More
Members from 8th Security Forces Squadron place concertina wire around the wing building during Beverly Bulldog 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 4, 2012. The wire allows the 8th SFS to control the ent More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Anthony Griffin, assigned to the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, helps 1st Lt. Andy Davis, assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron, come down from an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft dur More
A U.S. Air Force honor guard posts the colors for the national anthem before a performance by the special entertainment unit, Tops in Blue, at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 20, 2012. Tops in Blue travels t More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Barnes, with the 8th Maintenance Squadron, performs a liquid penetrant inspection on an aircraft landing gear wheel at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 21, 2012. The inspe More
Staff Sgt. Luke Wagner, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal, examines a suspicious package during Beverly Midnight 13-1 Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 14, 2013. The 8th Security Fo More
Senior Airman Vasiliy Zorin guides a missile toward an F-16 Fighting Falcon as Senior Airman Vincent Gleffe drives a bomb lift truck during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 1 More
Senior Airman Clinton Caruolo (right) 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, places plastic boots on Lt. Col. Jeremy Quatacker, 8th Fighter Wing chief of safety, as Senior Airman Jonathan Tiley, 8th AMXS, prepares More
Senior Airman Clinton Caruolo, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals in an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 16, 2013. Caruolo quickly ground More
Senior Airman Michael Thune, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron, checks M-8 paper while performing post-attack reconnaissance checks during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Ja More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Harrison, right, with the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, straps down a bomb at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea March 19, 2013, during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-2. Beverly More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Angelica Silva Garza, with the 8th Fighter Wing, charges land mobile radios at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea March 21, 2013, during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-2. Beverly Midnight is an More
Republic of Korea (ROK) army Lt. Col. Hyun-Seung Woon, left, 7th Special Forces Brigade, 35th Special Forces Battalion commander, poses with U.S. Army Lt. Col. Patrick Douglas, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces More
Soldiers from the Republic of Korea army 7th Special Forces Brigade, 35th Special Forces Battalion parachute out of a MC-130P Combat Shadow from Kadena Air Base, Japan as part of the annual FOAL Eagle exercise More
U.S Air Force Senior Airman Mitchell Hess, an precision measurement equipment laboratory technician with the 8th Maintenance Squadron, calibrates an AFT bore-sight fixture using an electronic height gauge at Ku More
U.S. Airmen prepare to deploy from Kadena Air Base, Japan, to participate in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2014 July 6, 2014. RIMPAC is a U.S. Pacific Fleet-hosted biennial multinational maritime exercise designe More
Airman 1st Class Patrick Ward, 8th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, and Staff Sgt. Amanda Everett, 8th SFS assistant flight sergeant, stop an Airman for failing to come to a complete halt at a stop sign whil More
Lt. Col. Jeremy Quatacker, 8th Fighter Wing chief of safety from Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, signals a South Korean air force rescue team with a flare at Okjeongho Reservoir, Gunsan, South Korea, Sept. 19, 20 More
A survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist from the 8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, coordinates with the Republic of Korea Air Force rescue team during combat survival training More
A member from the United States Air Force 8th Fighter Wing hits the ball towards the goal as a member of the South Korea 38th Fighter Group guards him at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Sept. 20, 2012. Although t More
Airman First Class Jayden Steier (right) 8th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, teaches Capt. Jon Ackley, 8th Fighter Wing legal officer how to use a fire hose during fire safety week at Kunsan Air Base, Repu More
Members of 8th Fighter Wing leadership prepare to enter a simulated burning building during fire safety week at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Oct. 12, 2012. The officers were challenged to take, just like the f More
Senior Airman Joshua Gorman, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, puts fuel into a generator running a pod simulator for an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Kore More
U.S. airmen with the special entertainment unit, Tops in Blue, perform during a show at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 20, 2012. Tops in Blue travels to military bases and locations around the world providi More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Morgan Quinn, nondestructive inspection assistance section chief with the 8th Maintenance Squadron, performs an eddy current inspection on a wing strake bracket at Kunsan Air Base, Sou More
Senior Airman Vincent Gleffe places fins on a missile during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2013. They worked quickly to ensure F-16 Fighting Falcons were combat-ready. More
Senior Airman Clinton Caruolo, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, decontaminates an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 16, 2013. The aircraft had to More
Senior Airman Michael Thune, left, and Senior Airman Nicholas Lamendola, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron, take cover under a bunker during a tactical ballistic missile attack in exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Tarrant, drummer with the special entertainment unit Tops in Blue, performs during a show at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 20, 2012. When not touring with Tops in Blu More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Harrison, right, with the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), guides Senior Airman Jade Call, also with the 8th AMXS, to lower a bomb onto a stand at Kunsan Air Base in S More
Soldiers from the Republic of Korea (ROK) army 7th Special Forces Brigade, 35th Special Forces Battalion tack on the ROK jump pin onto their U.S. Army 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group counterparts after More
U. S. Army Master Sgt. Scott Brumbaugh, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group, from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., practices jump procedures before a training mission at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, More
Airman 1st Class Manuel Fralick, left, with the 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, and Senior Airman Jason Becker, 8th Maintenance Squadron ammo, assist Senior Airman Justin More
A South Korean air force rescue team lifts Lt. Col. Jeremy Quatacker, 8th Fighter Wing chief of safety, Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, from the Okjeongho Reservoir, Gunsan, South Korea, Sept. 19, 2012, during co More
Members of the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, demonstrate the capabilities of the crash response vehicle during fire safety week at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 11, 2012. The vehicles hav More
Members of 8th Fighter Wing leadership drag out a 180-pound rescue dummy from a building during fire safety week at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Oct. 12, 2012. Responders had to stay low to avoid the heat and More
Staff Sgt. Robert Byford, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, verifies that a bomb is properly attached to an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 4, 20 More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joanell Jacques, foreground, vocalist with the special entertainment unit Tops in Blue, performs during a show at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 20, 2012. When not touring with More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Barnes, with the 8th Maintenance Squadron, performs a daily standardization check on the spectrometer at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 21, 2012. The test ensures the sp More
Airman 1st Class Jose Corral-Deleon inspects the F-16 Fighting Falcon before its departure during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2013. The Airmen double checked the jet More
Lt. Col. Jeremy Quatacker, 8th Fighter Wing chief of safety, gives Senior Airman Clinton Caruolo, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, his bags before exiting an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise Beverly Midni More
Senior Airman Spencer Hardesty, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron, uses self-aid and buddy care to treat a simulated gun-shot wound on Senior Airman Michael Thune, 8th LRS, as an exercise evaluation team member More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Harrison, with the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, secures a bomb to a stand at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea March 19, 2013, during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-2. Beverly More
Republic of Korea army 7th Special Forces Brigade, 35th Special Forces Battalion soldiers put on rough terrain suits for jump training at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 4, 2013. This was part of annu More
Sparky, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter’s mascot, gives the “crush ‘em” sign as he sends off a Juvat pilot in an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 11, 2012. The firefighte More
Members of 8th Fighter Wing leadership put out a simulated fire during fire safety week at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Oct. 12, 2012. The officers received training and experienced rescuing a person from a bu More
Staff Sgt. Michael Davis, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, goes over the interior of an F-16 Fighting Falcon for any problems before it is ready to fly during exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-11 at Kunsan Air Base More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Tarrant, drummer with the special entertainment unit Tops in Blue, performs during a show at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 20, 2012. When not touring with Tops in Blue, Tar More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Morgan Quinn, nondestructive inspection assistance section chief with the 8th Maintenance Squadron, tests carbon residue from a magnetic chip detector at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, More
Staff Sgt. Jason Aeillo takes off a worn braking system from a bomb-lift truck during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1, Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2013. Replacing the worn braking system helps keep th More
Senior Airman Clinton Caruolo, right, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, places plastic boots on Lt. Col. Jeremy Quatacker, 8th Fighter Wing chief of safety, as Senior Airman Jonathan Tiley, 8th Aircraft Mainte More
Staff Sgt. Benjamin Harrison, left, Staff Sgt. Jonathan Garrett, middle, and Senior Airman Spencer Hardesty, 8th Logistics Squadron, place an Airman onto a stretcher during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kun More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Stethem, right, with the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, assists Capt. Ruben Amezaga, with the 35th Fighter Squadron, at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea March 19, 2013, durin More
Staff Sgt. Sir Thomas, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron, briefs “inbound” airmen during Beverly Bulldog 13-1 on Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 5, 2012. After landing, the airmen were put on a bus and sent t More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Morgan Quinn, nondestructive inspection assistance section chief with the 8th Maintenance Squadron, calibrates a magnetic chip detector with a weight at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, N More
Senior Airman Aaron Strayhorn (left) and Staff Sgt. Rodger Halle, don their masks after discovering a building fire during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2013. The scen More
Staff Sgt. Gerald Yuhas tightens a new braking system onto an MJ-1 bomb-lift truck during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1, Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2013. Replacing the worn braking system helps pre More
Senior Airman Jonathan Tiley, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, places a plastic bag over Lt. Col. Jeremy Quatacker, 8th Fighter Wing chief of safety, as Senior Airman Benjamin Yarbrough, 8th Aircraft Maintena More
Members of the 8th Logistics Squadron carry an Airman on a stretcher as Master Sgt. Jason Novar, 8th LRS exercise evaluation team member, observes the scenario during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Ai More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ruben Amezaga, with the 35th Fighter Squadron, dons his helmet at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea March 19, 2013, during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-2. Beverly Midnight is an operational re More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Bierman, 8th Force Support Squadron in-processes Staff Sgt. Jonathan Smith, 8th Medical Operations Squadron during exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-1 on Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 5, 2 More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tonie Marshall, vocalist with the special entertainment unit Tops in Blue, sings during a performance at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 20, 2012. When not touring with Tops in Blue More
Senior Airman Aaron pulls the slack from a fire hose while fighting a fire during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2013. After putting out the fire, firefighters continue More
Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Marks, 8th Fighter Wing Safety Office exercise evaluation team member, sets off a simulated tactical ballistic missile using a ground blast simulator during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at More
Members of the 8th Fighter Wing staff "bug-out" after a simulated power outage at their building during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 17, 2013. The scenario tested t More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon with the 8th Fighter Wing takes off from Kunsan Air Base in South Korea March 19, 2013, during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-2. Beverly Midnight is an operational readiness More
Staff Sgt. Kristie Stefinsky, 8th Force Support Squadron briefs inbound airmen during exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-1 on Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 5, 2012. The role players allow the 8th FSS to practice More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jessica Pitts, trumpet player with the special entertainment unit Tops in Blue, performs during a show at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 20, 2012. When not touring with Tops More
Staff Sgt. Jarrod Berry (right) asks Senior Airman Aaron Strayhorn, and Staff Sgt. Rodger Halle, how they would get into the cipher-locked room to check for people during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsa More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon with the 8th Fighter Wing takes off during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 16, 2013. The exercise is an assessment of U.S. and South Korean air force More
Firefighters from the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron move concertina wire during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 17, 2013. The team rushed in to the compound after report More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Stephen Shannon, with the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron, sponges a a bleach solution over his gloves to decontaminate himself at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea March 19, 2013, during More
Airman 1st Class Larry Bell, 8th Force Support Squadron checks M9 paper for contaminates during exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-1 on Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 6, 2012. It is important for each team to prop More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joleen Dedmon, left, and Staff Sgt. Robin Elrod, vocalist with the special entertainment unit Tops in Blue, wear cowboy hats as they dance with audience members during a show at Kun More
Staff Sgt. Eduardo Madera-Muniz, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, turns on his computer to talk to his family before work at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Dec. 12, 2012. Madera-Muniz will be surprising his kids b More
F-16 Fighting Falcons move down the runway for the first take off during Exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan 15, 2013. The exercise was the first of the new year and demons More
F-16 Fighting Falcons with the 8th Fighter Wing prepare to take off during Exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 16, 2013. The exercise is an assessment of U.S. and South Korean a More
Staff Sgt. Timothy Vanden Haak, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, connects hoses to the fire truck during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 17, 2013. The team qui More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Stephen Shannon, right, with the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron, uses a sponge and bleach solution to decontaminate the mask of Staff Sgt. Hezekiah Barrett, with the 8th Medical Operat More
Capt. Sarah Ayers 8th Medical Operations Squadron checks the vitals of Master Sgt. Joshua Franzen, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron during exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-1 on Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Nov. 6, More
Staff Sgt. Eduardo Madera-Muniz, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, talks to his wife on Skype before work at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Dec. 12, 2012. Madera-Muniz will be surprising his kids back home at Luke More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off during Exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan 15, 2013. The exercise was the first of the new year and demonstrated the Wolf Pack's capabilit More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon with the 8th Fighter Wing takes off during Exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 16, 2013. This was part of the first set of flights for BM 13-1 and tests More
Tech. Sgt. Derek Keener, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosives ordnance disposal exercise evaluation team, throws a ground blast simulator during exercise Beverly Midnight 13-1 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Stephen Shannon, right, with the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron, helps Staff Sgt. Hezekiah Barrett, with the 8th Medical Operations Squadron, remove contaminated mission-oriented prote More
Members from the 8th Force Support Squadron strap Master Sgt. Joshua Franzen, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadronto a litter after he was simulated as having a heart attack during exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-1 on More