Air Force Reserve Command airmen are building—and tearing down—an Expeditionary Medical Support +25 Theater Hospital facility at Kunsan AB, South Korea. SSgt. Alice Moore reports that more than 60 airmen came from the 944th Fighter Wing at Luke AFB, Ariz., along with some from 10th Air Force and 4th Air Force, as well as Brooks City-Base, Tex. The Reservists are part of Air Expeditionary Force 7 rotation and fulfilling their normal overseas annual tour. The Reserve deployment also is giving Kunsan medics an opportunity to exercise their EMEDS capability and is the first time the entire EMEDS package has been unveiled on the peninsula.
The U.S. thwarted a drone attack on U.S. forces at Al Asad air base in western Iraq on April 22, marking the first time that American troops have been targeted since February, U.S. officials said. “We can confirm it was an attack on Al Asad,” a defense official told Air & Space…