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Featured Fact Sheet:  USAFE

U.S. Air Forces in Europe, with headquarters at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, is a major command of the U.S. Air Force. It is also the air component of the U.S. European Command, a Department of Defense unified command.
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Sponsor Program

No matter how many times you've moved, or even if you've been to Spangdahlem before, we suggest you work with your sponsor. They can help make sure you're aware of current pre-arrival requirements, in-processing details and other pertinent information. Your sponsor will assist you, as well as any family members and pets, with a smooth transition to Spangdahlem.

Your new unit will appoint a sponsor for you. If you're not contacted in a timely manner after receiving your assignment, reach out to your gaining unit or the 52nd Force Support Squadron’s Military & Family Readiness Center (M&FRC). To contact the M&FRC, call DSN 314-452-6422 or email 52fss.fsh.center@us.af.mil.

As you're preparing financially to make the move, be aware that getting settled in Germany can come with significant up-front costs, such as security deposits, registration fees and more. Talk with your sponsor about specific family, pets, housing, and vehicle needs.

Comprehensive information resources can be found by visiting the PCS and Military Moves and Spangdahlem AB Information pages at militaryonesource.mil. 

Good luck and welcome to Germany!

52nd Fighter Wing

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Mission: Deliver Airpower options to deter and combat aggression.

The 52nd FW maintains, deploys and employs F-16CM Fighting Falcons in support of NATO and the national defense directives.

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Wing History

Base history

   Spangdahlem AB and the 52nd Fighter Wing have a rich history. The wing has seen many people and aircraft come and go throughout the years, but one thing remains the same. The 52nd has always been prepared to SEEK ATTACK DESTROY.

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F-16 FIGHTING FALCON

   The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. It provides a relatively low-cost, high-performance weapon system for the United States and allied nations.

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Base Personnel

The Public Affairs office is unable to redirect calls or provide phone numbers. If searching for a phone number on base, call the base operator.

Calling from CONUS:
Comm: 011-49-6565-61-1110
DSN: 314-452-1110

Calling from Germany:
Comm: 06565-61-1110
DSN: 314-452-1110