June 2, 2015 Two Spangdahlem Airmen selected to join Thunderbirds Two Spangdahlem Airmen were recently selected to join the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, commonly known as the Thunderbirds, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., this fall.U.S. Air Force Capt. Warren Smith, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron operations officer, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt.
May 27, 2015 Community provides BES relocation updates (Q&A) Parents and students received a sneak peak of Bitburg Elementary School May 18, 2015, during a town hall and tour to prepare for the relocation of Spangdahlem Elementary School starting with the 2015-2016 school year.The relocation is a result of the renovation and expansion of the current SES
May 27, 2015 Spangdahlem mourns NCO's death A staff sergeant assigned to the 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron died May 24 in a traffic accident near Daun, Germany, approximately 40 kilometers from Spangdahlem Air Base. U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Klose, 24, was stationed at Spangdahlem since December 2011. He was posthumously awarded
May 26, 2015 U.S., Royal Moroccan Air Forces go wheels-up for Exercise African Lion Six F-16 Fighter Falcon aircraft pilots assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron in Spangdahlem, Germany and support assets are deployed to participate in joint and combined air training during Exercise African Lion 15-22 May here.African Lion is the largest Department of Defense exercise in Africa.
May 26, 2015 A-10s, Airmen complete training in Slovakia as part of TSP Approximately 40 Airmen and four A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron completed a deployment to Sliac Air Base, Slovakia, May 25, 2015, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve.The small contingent trained to improve interoperability in allied air operations and
May 25, 2015 Luxembourg, US honor freedom's sacrifice during Memorial Day More than 300 Luxembourgers and Americans paused to reflect on the sacrifices of fallen U.S. service members as part of a Memorial Day ceremony at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Luxembourg, May 23, 2015.Crown Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg; Xavier Bettel, prime minister of
May 20, 2015 Police Week spotlights freedom's shield The 52nd Security Forces Squadron organized events for National Police Week here May 11-15.The week serves as an annual commemorative period to honor fallen military, domestic and international police officers and agents."National Police Week is about remembering our law enforcement officers," said