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  • Master Sgt. Kelley Stewart, 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office, fills out the required information for her chemical gear. 52nd FW members must use NATO markings on their individual protective equipment and chemical gear for the Phase II exercise Aug. 4-7. The following information needs to be annotated on green duct tape: first initial, last name; rank; nationality; and blood type. USA denotes United States of America. This information must be placed on the front and back of all helmets and hoods, on the jacket over the right side of the chest, and locations indicated in the Airman’s Manual. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bill Gomez)

    Sabers get ready: Time to put on the war paint

    The 52nd Fighter Wing will hold its first Phase II exercise in two years Aug. 4 -7 to prepare for a NATO Tactical Evaluation in June 2010. All active-duty Airmen on Spangdahlem Air Base will participate in this exercise in one fashion or another. Sabers "deployed" for this Phase II will exercise like they're fighting in a real, war-time

  • IPE team gears up 52nd FW

    There's hardly ever a dull moment in the individual protective equipment section. People in this section are busy making sure everyone on Spangdahlem Air Base and geographically separated units are ready to deploy at any given moment. This includes making sure mobility gear is in serviceable condition, items will not expire while deployed and

  • 23rd FS best in USAFE

    Spangdahlem has some of the best Airmen throughout the U.S. Air Forces in Europe. The 23rd Fighter Squadron proved that when the unit was designated the 2008 USAFE Fighter Squadron of the Year. "The talented men and women in the squadron are the number one driver for that award - there's no doubt about it," said Lt. Col. Mike Lay, 23rd FS
  • SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Airman 1st Class Jennea Allen, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron, inspects a differential pressure gauge in the filter room of Spangdahlem Air Base’s bulk storage area July 23. Gauges on this system are checked regularly to ensure the filter system is function properly and there is no water contaminating the fuel. The liquid fuels flight manages 2,300 meters of fuel pipeline, 23 underground fuel tanks and 8.2 million gallons of JP-8. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wilson)

    Airmen wrangle liquid fuels

  • Stay vigilant

    As a result of the Sept. 11 terrorist attack, the Air Force implemented an antiterrorism program called "Eagle Eyes," which is run by the Air Force Office of Special Investigation. Much like a neighborhood watch program, the Eagle Eyes program is an Air Force-wide watch program that educates people on observable activities and what to do if they

  • Articles and Discharges

    During May, the following five Spangdahlem Airmen received non-judicial punishment under Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice: - A staff sergeant assigned to the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron was reduced to the grade of senior airman; given 31 days extra duty, 16 days of which were suspended; and received a reprimand for
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