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  • EOD: 'They call the thing a Rodeo'

    Members of the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordnance disposal flight participated in an improvised explosive device training exercise July 25-29, 2016 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.The exercise, known as the IED Rodeo, represented the first of its kind at Spangdahlem and featured a

  • Sabers participate in Relay For Life

    Jennifer Hartzog, cancer survivor, runs with her son Sam Hartzog during Relay For Life at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 29, 2016. Airmen and their families raised more than $12,000 for the American Cancer Society during this 24-hour relay event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan

  • Wing leadership gets some on the job training

    U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigsen, 52nd Fighter Wing command chief, left, assists Senior Airman Casey Choiniere, 52nd Logistic Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance technician, fix a deicing truck at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 28, 2016. The 52nd FW commander and command

  • Sabers welcome Israeli air force vice chief of staff

    Brig. Gen. Tal Kelman, Israeli air force vice chief of staff, toured the 52nd Operations Group and 52nd Maintenance Group on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 27, 2016. The general visited while attending the Air Senior National Representative forum, which focuses on enhancing Israeli air force

  • Preventive measures lead to a healthier Air Force

    Preventing illness or injury is the goal of the Air Force’s Preventive Medicine program, a topic that is highlighted in August during Preventive Health Month.  Preventive Health extends beyond health care at an individual level, concentrating rather on the health of individuals, communities and

  • 117 Saber NCOs earn promotion to technical sergeant

    Congratulations to the following 117 Spangdahlem staff sergeants selected for promotion to technical sergeant July 21, 2016. The Air Force selected 7,501 out of 33,569 eligible staff sergeants for promotion, representing a 22.35 percent selection rate."Congratulations on your selection for promotion

  • FYI: Politics, social media

    Things are starting to heat up on the political scene, so in this week's episode of FYI, Tech. Sgt. Holly Roberts-Davis reminds us about the Defense Department regulations concerning politics and social media. Be sure to check out future episodes of FYI to keep current on policies and changes

  • Policy changes allow Airmen to retrain into special operations

    In a move to meet the high-demand signal for the Air Force’s Battlefield Airmen (BA), the service announced changes to retraining and cross-flow, outlined in a policy memorandum dated April 25.The changes allow Airmen to be released from their current jobs in the Air Force to cross-train into the

  • Command chief speaks to senior NCOs

    U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigsen, 52nd Fighter Wing command chief, answers a question at his first senior NCO all call as command chief at Club Eifel on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 26, 2016. The command chief spoke about performance reviews and answered questions from senior

  • F-15Cs participate in Romanian air show

    Thousands of Romanian and European spectators marveled at aerial acrobatics in the skies and combat capability displays on the ground during the Romanian air force 71st Air Base's airshow and open house at Campia Turzii, Romania, July 23, 2016. The aviation demonstration took place during the middle