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    480th EFS conducts Flying Training Deployment in Portugal

    More than 300 Airmen from the 52nd Fighter Wing and nearly 20 F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron are conducting a Flying Training Deployment with the Portuguese air force February 4-22, 2019.
  • FTDs which serves to enhance readiness and improve interoperability between the U.S. and NATO allies across Europe by giving Airmen a chance to integrate with their counterparts.

    Flying Training Deployment in Portugal

  • The Levitow award is the highest honor given to the student who displays excellence in all categories of Enlisted Professional Military Education, and is named in honor the lowest ranking Airman to ever receive the Medal of Honor.

    Pitsenbarger ALS Class 19-B Graduation

    Airman Leadership School is a five week-long Air Force program designed to develop Airmen into effective front-line supervisors. It is the first Professional Military Education enlisted Air Force members encounter. Congratulations to the 48 graduates and award winners of Pitsenbarger Airman Leadership School Class 19-B: The John L. Levitow Award:
  • Council members visited Hangar 1 and learned details about the F-16 Fighting Falcon.

    Speicher council visit Saber Nation

  • The tax center opens Feb. 11 to file a free federal and state return on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Military members E-1 through E-9 and O-1 through O-4 will be served by appointment only, Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Airman 1st Class Branden Rae)

    Spangdahlem Tax Center opening Feb. 11

    Tax season has already begun, and assignments overseas do not serve as exemptions for filing tax returns.  Do not worry - the Spangdahlem Tax Center is here to help. The Spangdahlem Tax Center is open Feb. 11 till June 17.  The Tax Center is located in Spangdahlem’s Legal Office, Building 125, on the first floor. The Tax Center offers a free
  • Spangdahlem teens participate in a Teen Self-Defense Course held at Skelton Gym on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Feb. 6, 2019. The course is offered to youth between 13-18 years old. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Branden Rae)

    Teen take self-defense course

    Tax Self-Defense Course is being held every Wednesday in Feb. Call Family Advocacy at 452-8279.
  • Members of U.S. Air Force 52nd Operations Group, Detachment 2, Col. Jason Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, far left, and Chief Master Sgt. Alvin Dyer, 52nd FW command chief, far right, pose for a photograph in front of a General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft at Miroslawiec Military Air Base, Poland, Jan. 29, 2019. Det. 2 is home to about 75 military and contractor personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope)

    52nd Fighter Wing command team visit Det. 1, 2

    The 52nd Fighter Wing’s geographically separated units are of paramount importance to the mission; visits to these GSUs allows leadership to highlight the important purpose shouldered by each and every person serving at the GSU, while reviewing the mission progress.U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Bailey, 52nd FW commander and Chief Master Sgt. Alvin
  • A Dash 60 power unit is a trailer-mounted power unit capable of providing power for aircraft electrical systems as well as high volume air for starting aircraft engines

    Fabrication flight fix it up

  • U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Alvin Dyer, 52nd FW command chief, right, welcome Patrick Schnieder, member of the German Federal Parliament in Berlin, center, to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 24, 2019. Schnieder represents the county of Bitburg, Germany, for the Christian Democratic Union. The visit gave Schnieder an opportunity to learn about base functions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)

    German Federal Parliament member visits Spangdahlem

  • This visit provided face-to-face strategic planning opportunities with partner air forces while helping create unique cultural and local experiences for all parties involved

    Hungarian forces visit Saber Nation

    Members of the 480th Fighter Squadron and Hungarian air force came together to strengthen their partnership and prepare for future training opportunities.Attendees held a meeting to coordinate future plans of a possible training mission to Hungary where military forces will get the opportunity to fly with dissimilar aircraft and NATO partners, as
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