22 Nov 2021

TRAVEL CHANGE: All passengers two years and older traveling to U.S. are required to present negative COVID-19 test results

In accordance with Center for Disease Control and Prevention travel guidance, all passengers two years and older traveling through Air Mobility Command terminals are required to present a negative COVID-19 viral test result or documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 in the last 90 days, prior to boarding a flight to the United States from a foreign country.

16 Nov 2021

Rider coach program refreshes, readies for riding season

During the fall season, Germany’s foliage paints a picturesque landscape in bright yellows, oranges and reds. Cooler temperatures bring fog that settles in the valleys of the Mosel river, allowing for breathtaking rides through the winding roads of the Eifel region.

9 Nov 2021

Spangdahlem ACE Airmen integrate with German Air Force during Castle Forge

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base launched and operated two F-16 Fighting Falcons from a partner-nation airfield at Büchel Air Base, Germany, Nov. 2-5, during Castle Forge, a U.S. Air Forces Europe- Air Forces Africa led event.

8 Nov 2021

Spangdahlem fire department participates in exercise Sabre Storm

5 Nov 2021

52nd MDG tests IMAHR team during exercise Sabre Storm

31 Oct 2021

Blue Flag 21: Israel's largest exercise wraps up at Uvda AB

On Oct. 28, eight nations finished the fifth iteration of a successful Blue Flag exercise at Uvda Air Base. Participating nations completed the final phase of the campaign scenario within the exercise designed to integrate multinational air forces’ fourth- and fifth-generation capabilities to increase interoperability and ensure a collective defensive edge.

29 Oct 2021

Saber awarded National Safety Council Rising Stars of Safety Award

Earlier this year, an Airman assigned to Spangdahlem was the only Department of Defense member to be recognized by the National Safety Council as one of 38 “Rising Stars of Safety.”

27 Oct 2021

Myths and facts about the vax — debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths

The COVID-19 vaccine has been mandated across the Department of Defense and despite its demonstrated effectiveness and safety, a host of myths have left some Airmen and Guardians hesitant to receive it. While social media posts and some news outlets may make it harder to keep up with what is fact or fiction, the science is clear … approved COVID-19 vaccines work.

21 Oct 2021

U.S. Air Force F-16s, coalition partners kick off Blue Flag Israel 21

Six F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 480th Fighter Squadron stationed at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, have joined a fleet of multinational partners in support of Israel’s biennial Blue Flag exercise, which began Oct. 17. The exercise, which features fourth- and fifth-generation aircraft from several international partners, including France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, and the U.K., is designed to showcase coalition interoperability and strength while improving multinational partnerships.

12 Oct 2021

Spangdahlem refuels BTF bombers with VIPER kit for first time

Two B-1B Lancers from Dyess Air Force Base’s 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, currently operating from Royal Air Force Fairford, England, conducted hot-pit refueling using the innovative Versatile Integrated Partner Equipment Refueling (VIPER) kit, at Spangdahlem AB Oct. 11.