480th FS participates in Trapani Air Show

Two F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft, assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, participated in the Trapani Air Show at Trapani Air Base, Italy, Oct. 19, 2015.The air show initiated Trident Juncture 2015, a multiservice, multinational training exercise involving

Reading across the globe promotes literacy

Spangdahlem Airmen helped the American Red Cross and Points of Light to try and make history, Oct. 19-20, 2015."We are reading across the globe," said Sara Johnson, an American Red Cross volunteer instructor. "We are trying to break the Guinness World Record for most kids read to in a 24-hour

Maintenance Airmen load up for annual competition

The 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hosted the 3rd quarterly weapons load competition in hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany Oct. 16, 2015. The competition consisted of two teams battling for the right to compete in the annual weapons load competition."Each of the crews already told me this

USAF Expeditionary Center commander and command chief visit Spangdahlem

Flu season starts with base exercise Oct. 21

The 52nd Aerospace Medical Squadron will conduct a medical exercise Oct. 21 to demonstrate the wing's capability to service the base population in the event of a disease threat or outbreak as efficiently as possible.The intent of the Public Health Emergency Working Group is to demonstrate the

Spangdahlem Airmen selected for promotion to Senior Airman Below-the-Zone

Congratulations to the following eight Spangdahlem Airmen who were selected for promotion to Senior Airman Below-the-Zone:Kimberly Deveau, 52nd Medical Operations SquadronReed Routier, 52nd Equipment Maintenance SquadronSean Walker, American Forces Network Victoria Hartley, 480th Fighter

SFD inspires youth during Fire Prevention Week

Bitburg Elementary School students practiced fire safety with members of the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron at BES on Bitburg Annex, Germany, Oct. 6-8, 2015.More than 500 students, ranging from pre-kindergarten to sixth grade, participated in the three-day demonstration by 52nd CES firefighters and

NATO partners break the ice, build partnerships

Nearly 300 U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 74th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron gathered with Estonian and German air force members during an icebreaker event at Amari Air Base, Estonia, Oct. 1, 2015.Hosted by Estonian air force leadership, the icebreaker event was designed to bring the deployed

USAFE-AFAFRICA Command Chief visits deployed Airmen in Estonia

15 Sabers selected for promotion

Congratulations to the following individuals who were selected for promotion:CaptainEmily Angell, 470th Air Base SquadronAnthony Demma, 480th Fighter SquadronJonathan Dunton, 52nd Equipment Maintenance SquadronCody Main, 480th Fighter Squadron (Inbound)Michael McLain, 480th Fighter SquadronKelsey