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USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Spangdahlem

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks with Lt. Col. Michael Richard, 480th Fighter Squadron commander, in a hardened aircraft shelter at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Richard discussed current squadron operations and tactical capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks with Lt. Col. Michael Richard, 480th Fighter Squadron commander, in a hardened aircraft shelter at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Richard discussed current squadron operations and tactical capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, Col. Jason Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Alvin Dyer, 52nd Fighter Wing command chief, speak with Airmen in a hardened aircraft shelter at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Airmen briefed the general on new equipment and changes at Spangdahlem. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, Col. Jason Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Alvin Dyer, 52nd Fighter Wing command chief, speak with Airmen in a hardened aircraft shelter at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Airmen briefed the general on new equipment and changes at Spangdahlem. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks with Tech. Sgt. Adam Elerson, 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Occupational Health NCO in charge, in a hardened aircraft shelter at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Elerson showed Wolters how bioenvironmental engineers track potential exposure for personnel who work in contaminated areas. Monitoring devices track individual and group exposures for long-term medical records. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks with Tech. Sgt. Adam Elerson, 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Occupational Health NCO in charge, in a hardened aircraft shelter at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Elerson showed Wolters how bioenvironmental engineers track potential exposure for personnel who work in contaminated areas. Monitoring devices track individual and group exposures for long-term medical records. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Wolters held an all call to discuss the importance of the F-22 Flying Training Deployment now underway, which is based at Spangdahlem. F-22 Raptors from the 95th Fighter Squadron, 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Air Base, Fla., are operating in the European theater for several weeks as a part of the FTD. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Wolters held an all call to discuss the importance of the F-22 Flying Training Deployment now underway, which is based at Spangdahlem. F-22 Raptors from the 95th Fighter Squadron, 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Air Base, Fla., are operating in the European theater for several weeks as a part of the FTD. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks during an all call in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Wolters highlighted the importance of the NATO alliance and the value of conducting interoperability training with our European allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks during an all call in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Wolters highlighted the importance of the NATO alliance and the value of conducting interoperability training with our European allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks during an all call in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Wolters held an all call where he talked about the importance of the 52nd Fighter Wing’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks during an all call in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Wolters held an all call where he talked about the importance of the 52nd Fighter Wing’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Wolters held an all call to discuss the importance of Spangdahlem Airmen and concluded by thanking them for the role they play in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, speaks in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Wolters held an all call to discuss the importance of Spangdahlem Airmen and concluded by thanking them for the role they play in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, arrives at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Col. Jason Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, greeted Wolters and discussed the day's itinerary. Wolters held an all call at Hangar 1 and met with Airmen and the media.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, arrives at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 16, 2018. Col. Jason Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, greeted Wolters and discussed the day's itinerary. Wolters held an all call at Hangar 1 and met with Airmen and the media. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

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