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  • Fuel spill exercise keeps response team ready

    Water and fuels system maintenance Airmen, along with emergency responders and bioenvironmental engineering technicians, participated in a fuel spill training exercise at Spangdahlem Air Base, Aug. 7, 2015.The exercise simulated 40,000 gallons of jet fuel spilling from a ruptured pipeline and

  • 19 Sabers selected for supplemental promotion

    Congratulations to the 19 52nd Fighter Wing technical and staff sergeants selected for their respective promotions to the rank of master and technical sergeant Aug. 7."These leaders have demonstrated their ability to meet the next set of challenges associated with not only the next higher rank but

  • 606th ACS conducts training to maintain readiness

    Airmen of the 606th Air Control Squadron commenced mobile deployment training July 27, 2015, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.The squadron's weeklong training included pallet building, five-ton driver training, tow training and tent setup.This specific training aims to ensure the 606th ACS can load

  • "Friends of the Air Force" association visits Spangdahlem

    Nearly 70 members of the Freundeskreis-Luftwaffe e.V. or "Friends of the Air Force" Association visited Sapngdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 14.The association intended to increase their knowledge on the 52nd Fighter Wing's mission, exchange information and see military aircraft.The visitor split up

  • 52nd AMDS welcomes new commander

    The 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 3. Here is more information about him.Name/Rank: U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. David E. AndrusOrganization: 52nd Aerospace Medicine SquadronSource of

  • Volunteers recruit potential donors to save lives

    Volunteers heightened awareness and recruited potential donors for the C.W. Bill Young Department of Defense Marrow Donor Program during the Relay for Life event at the outdoor track on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 31, 2015.The program's initiative is to match registered donors with patients

  • Defender's Raven keeps watch from above

    It flies in the sky, unknown and unseen, lest someone were to pay extremely close attention. Flying between clouds and using the sun's blinding rays as cover, it soars ever watchful.It whirrs and clicks, looking to see details far beyond what a normal eye can capture. It always sets its sights on

  • 354th EFS completes historic TSP deployment

    The 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron completed its theater security package mission throughout Europe in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve July 31, 2015.The squadron's 12 A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and approximately 300 Airmen from the 355th Fighter Wing, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base,