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  • Diamond Sharp award highlights base Airmen

    Twelve Spangdahlem Airmen received recognition from wing leadership during a Diamond Sharp Award ceremony at Club Eifel Nov. 2, 2015.The First Sergeants Council sponsors the quarterly program to recognize deserving Airmen for their commitment for professionalism, job performance and selfless

  • 52nd FW leadership conducts school move town hall

    The 52nd Fighter Wing leadership and representatives from Department of Defense Dependents Schools held a town hall Oct. 30, 2015, at the base theater to answer your questions and address rumors about the Bitburg American Middle-High School and Elementary School move.Here are some of the questions

  • US solidifies NATO, allied partnership at Trident Juncture 2015

    More than 130 operations, maintenance and support Airmen and five F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, deployed to Beja Air Base, Portugal, Oct. 16, to participate in Exercise Trident Juncture 2015.This exercise is an annual NATO Response

  • Recommended 2015 Holiday Season Mailing Dates and Mailing Tips

    The 2015 recommended holiday season mailing dates for postal customers assigned to the European theater are:Space Available Mail (SAM) - 25 Nov 15Parcel Airlift (PAL) - 3 Dec 15First Class/Priority Mail - 10 Dec 15Priority Mail Express - 17 Dec 15These dates are for mail originating in Europe and

  • Blog: U.S., Portuguese airmen team up for helicopter unload

    Beja Air Base, Portugal, is abuzz with activity as nearly 3,000 service members and 40 aircraft from nine NATO and allied nations take part in Exercise Trident Juncture 2015.During the exercise, the 41st Rescue Squadron assigned to the 347th Rescue Group at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, is

  • Spangdahlem congratulates new Honor Guardsmen

    The 52nd Fighter Wing welcomed 12 graduates from the Base Honor Guard's training course, graduating class 16-1, with a ceremony inside the base theater at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 23, 2015. The ceremony acknowledged the new ceremonial guardsmen who underwent and successfully completed

  • Base exercise delivers flu vaccine to Airmen

    Spangdahlem conducted a Disease Containment Plan exercise using a point of distribution to administer the influenza vaccine to as many Airmen as possible in a single day, Oct. 21, 2015.The DCP exercise was held to evaluate the wing's capability to service the base population in the event of a