May 26, 2026 Netherlands American Cemetery and Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery Memorial Day ceremonies Memorial Day ceremonies at Netherlands American Cemetery and Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery honor and remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in Margraten, Netherlands and Henri-Chapelle, Belgium, May 23 and 24, 2026.
May 21, 2026 Police Week 26 52nd Security Forces Squadron hosted Police Week at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 11-15, 2026.
May 18, 2026 Spangdahlem Air Base volunteers welcome local students for 31st Special Children’s Day The 52nd Fighter Wing hosted its 31st Special Children's Day May 13, welcoming nearly 100 students with disabilities to Spangdahlem Air Base for an afternoon of activities alongside more than 170 Air Force volunteers.
May 18, 2026 Spangdahlem Air Base's 480th Fighter Squadron teams up with German air force to enhance cross-servicing skills, readiness Aircraft from the 480th FS assigned to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, practiced cross-service refueling with German personnel at Norvenich Air Base, Germany, to strengthen multiplatform skills and bolster allied relationships.
May 14, 2026 Is your spouse deployed? Don’t miss out on free child care on nights, weekends with this Air Force benefit. Finding the right child care to fit a busy military lifestyle can seem challenging. Spangdahlem Air Base offers programs designed to be flexible and accessible, helping families navigate everything from daily duty demands to long-term deployments.
May 12, 2026 What does a command chief actually do all day? At Spangdahlem, Airmen can find out for themselves There's a star at the center of a command chief's rank insignia, a clear distinction that sets the position apart from every other chief master sergeant on base. What it represents, and what the special challenges this one-deep position entails, however, is something most Airmen rarely get close
May 6, 2026 Supply from the sky: U.S., Polish Airmen strengthen Allied airlift capabilities during exercise Hussar Saber 26-1 POWIDZ, Poland – The cargo door dropped open, the Polish countryside stretched out below, and another bundle tumbled into the sky for the troops waiting on the ground. For 12 days over central Poland, U.S. and Polish Airmen tested their shared tactical airlift capabilities during exercise Hussar
May 6, 2026 UFC Fighter Dan Ige tours Spangdahlem AB, meets Airmen, families Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Dan Ige visited U.S. Airmen and families during a base tour at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 13, 2026.
April 25, 2026 Record turnout at annual Spanger Bach cleanup unites on, off-base community in environmental stewardship The village of Spangdahlem hosted the largest turnout in the 27-year history of its annual Spanger Bach creek cleanup April 25, drawing German residents and U.S. service members together for a morning of environmental stewardship along the waterway that gave the village its name.
April 8, 2026 Spangdahlem engineers beat out USAFE competition, named top civil engineer unit The 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron earned the 2025 U.S. Air Forces in Europe Outstanding Civil Engineer Unit award, recognizing the unit’s superior performance in infrastructure, emergency response and combat readiness across Spangdahlem Air Base.