Air Force 1st Combat Wing Conducts Basic Training Comprehensive Competition

Enhancing the Air Force Core Value of 'Professionalism'

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Air Force 1st Fighter Wing announced that it conducted a comprehensive basic training competition from the 21st to the 23rd.

The training is held annually to improve the combat capabilities of the 1st Fighter Wing personnel and to check the proficiency in core basic training subjects.

This competition evaluated three areas?first aid, chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) defense, and ground shooting?with about 70 personnel participating, selecting outstanding individuals and squadrons based on their performance.

The ground shooting section included 25m pistol shooting and 50m rifle shooting.

In the CBRN defense section, practical evaluations were conducted on wearing protective gear according to the Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) levels, use of treatment kits, and gas mask wearing methods to assess realistic mission execution capabilities.

Additionally, the first aid section verified essential treatment methods for improving survival in wartime, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), splinting, and hemorrhage control.

Staff Sergeant Kim Jeonghyuk said, “I was able to achieve good results in this competition by faithfully practicing and mastering the basic soldier skills in CBRN defense, first aid, and shooting. I will strive to cultivate the ability to win in actual battlefield situations through repeated mastery of basic training.”

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