726th AMS Airmen prepare aircraft for flight

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Staff Sgt. Sean Durkin, 726th Air Mobility Squadron aircraft hydraulics journeyman, inspects a C-17 Globemaster III engine here April 12. The engine inspections are part of a comprehensive preflight inspection. The 726th AMS supports the overseas Air Mobility Command mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nathanael Callon)

726th AMS Airmen prepare aircraft for flight

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Staff Sgt. Sean Durkin, 726th Air Mobility Squadron aircraft hydraulics journeyman, inspects a C-17 Globemaster III engine here April 12. The engine inspections are part of a comprehensive preflight inspection. The 726th AMS supports the overseas Air Mobility Command mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nathanael Callon)

726th AMS Airmen prepare aircraft for flight

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Tech. Sgt. Mark Dewitz, 726th Air Mobility Squadron expeditor, connects a data cable to a navigation port prior to loading a worldwide navigation database on a C-5 Galaxy here April 12. The database contains maps and reference points around the world, allowing aircrews to plan flight routes from the cockpit. The 726th AMS supports the overseas Air Mobility Command mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nathanael Callon)

726th AMS Airmen prepare aircraft for flight

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Senior Airman Joel Ireland, 726th Air Mobility Squadron integrated avionics journeyman, uploads a worldwide navigation database on a C-5 Galaxy here April 12. The database contains maps and reference points around the world, allowing aircrews to plan flight routes from the cockpit. The 726th AMS supports the overseas Air Mobility Command mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nathanael Callon)

Combat fitness center announces new spouse hours

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Cara Romera, wife of Tech. Sgt. Mark Romera, 52nd Medical Support Squadron, performs push-ups as part of a combat fitness workout at the Spangdahlem Combat Fitness Center here April 13. The combat fitness center recently announced times for spouses to exercise during the week. Spouses now have priority at the new center 9-11 a.m. Monday through Friday. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nathanael Callon)

Vehicle maintenance flight keeps vehicles running

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Senior Airman Stephen Johnson, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron base vehicle maintenance technician, performs a computer diagnostics check on vehicles here April 6. The 52nd LRS vehicle Maintenance Flight is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all government-owned vehicles on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nathanael Callon)

Inspecting a POV for shipment

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany –Halston Epps, American Auto Logistics privately-owned vehicle inspector, inspects the interior of an Airman’s vehicle in a garage of the vehicle processing center here April 7. As soon as Airmen receive orders to their next duty station, they need to go to Transcar’s vehicle processing center for an appointment. All vehicles must be inspected by Transcar prior to shipment to the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

Inspecting a POV for shipment

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany –Halston Epps, American Auto Logistics privately-owned vehicle inspector, inspects an Airman’s vehicle in a garage at the vehicle processing center here April 7. As soon as Airmen receive orders to their next duty station, they need to go to Transcar’s vehicle processing center for an appointment. All vehicles must be inspected by Transcar prior to shipment to the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

AGE Airmen troubleshoot MJ-1B bomb lift

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Airman 1st Class Gary Hutchison and Senior Airman Blake Skaggs, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeymen, remove bolts attaching a directional control valve to a MJ-1B bomb lift here April 7. The directional control valve controls the tilt and movement of the lift table enabling weapons loaders to make minuscule adjustments to munitions during the load process. The control valve has four manifolds, each controlling a specific function of the load plate. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nathanael Callon)

AGE Airmen troubleshoot MJ-1B bomb lift

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Airman 1st Class Gary Hutchison, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, removes bolts from a directional control valve on a MJ-1B bomb lift here April 7. The directional control valve controls the tilt and movement of the lift table enabling weapons loaders to make minuscule adjustments to munitions during the load process. Hydraulic lines power the valve, which then controls the tilt and horizontal movement of the load table. The driver can use the valve to fine-tune the position of the munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nathanael Callon)

Airmen raise money for wounded warriors

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany –Airman 1st Class Adande Andrade, 52nd Fighter Wing Judge Advocate general Law paralegal, and Mark Snead, spouse of Capt. Brandy Snead, chief of military justice, sort through baked goods during a bake sale at the post office here Apr 4. All proceeds go to the wounded and ill service members at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. They are sent there to receive care and recover from their injuries after being evacuated from overseas contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Brittney Frees)

Airmen raise money for wounded warriors

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany—Spangdahlem Airmen serve spaghetti during a luncheon at the Brick House here March 25. The luncheon was hosted to raise money for the wounded service members. All proceeds go to the wounded men and women at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. The program provides personalized services to combat wounded, ill and injured Airmen and their families. (U.S. photo/Airman 1st Class Brittney Frees)