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  • Bitburg Middle/High School to graduate 32 seniors

    Congratulations to the Bitburg Middle/High School Class of 2016 set to graduate June 11, 2016. All 32 senior-class members will walk across the stage during the commencement ceremony scheduled to take place at 5 p.m. in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. “I am excited to share that 100

  • Airmen invited for Rheinland-Pfalz celebration

    Five Spangdahlem Air Base Airmen participated among a group of 250 young people for a youth reception with state leadership at the 33rd annual Rheinland-Pfalz Day in the city of Alzey, Germany, June 3, 2016. Malu Dreyer, minister-president of Rheinland-Pfalz, met with the Airmen, along with U.S.

  • Air Force increases access to behavioral health care

    Nearly half of people with a treatable behavioral health disorder do not seek help from behavioral health professionals, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. However, 80 percent of this population does visit a primary care manager at least once a year. The Air Force

  • Civilian work force honored for decades of duty

    The 52nd Fighter Wing recognized 31 civilian employees for decades of professionalism as part of a Length of Service recognition ceremony in Club Eifel at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 3, 2016. U.S. Air Force Col. Joe McFall, 52nd FW commander, congratulated each recipient and presented them

  • Eagle Scouts honored during ceremony

    The Boy Scouts of America Troop 165 recently held a recognition ceremony for two of its members commemorating their transition into Eagle Scouts at the Base Chapel on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 18, 2016.Daniel and Matthew O’Connor, both BSA Troop 165 Eagle Scouts and sons of U.S. Air Force

  • Crowley takes command of 52nd CES

    The 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 1, 2016. Here is more information about him. Name/Rank: Lt. Col. Ryan CrowleyOrganization: 52nd Civil Engineer SquadronWhere and When you Joined the AF (Source of

  • Spangdahlem, DODEA leadership host school move town hall

    Leaders from the 52nd Fighter Wing and representatives from the Department of Defense Education Activity-Europe held a town hall May 20 at the base theater to update community members about the ongoing plan to transfer students to Spangdahlem Air Base from the Bitburg Annex. The current plan is to

  • Together Again – 104th FW reunites in Bulgaria

    After two months of being split across four countries, approximately 250 U.S. Air Force and Massachusetts Air National Guard Airmen from the 131st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron reunited at Graf Ignatievo, Bulgaria, May 27, 2016.   The Airmen, originally assigned to the 104th Fighter Wing, Barnes

  • A Day to REMEMBER: Luxembourg, US uphold Memorial Day significance

    Luxembourgers and Americans united as free citizens to pay tribute to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for their freedoms, fulfilling a promise to never forget that price. More than 200 citizens of both countries paid their respects to the legacy and valor of fallen American service members as