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  • Greek, US training ends with strengthened bonds

    The two-week bilateral training between the Hellenic and U.S. air forces ended Aug. 23. As the U.S. service members departed for their home station at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, the pilots reflected on the outcome of this peacetime training event. "The Hellenic air force and the U.S. Air Force

  • New school year, new leadership

    Department of Defense Education Activity students will soon head back to school at one of the four locations that serve the Spangdahlem community.All four schools will have a new leader at the helm, and each has their own priorities and goals for the upcoming school year. Dr. Angelique Lamonski,

  • School year starts with safety

    School begins Aug. 25 for most Department of Defense Dependent Schools - Europe. The first days of school are critical for the safety of children. "Just being aware of the influx of students that we have, especially that first day of school there will be more kids and more parents," said Chi Anne

  • Congratulations to Spangdahlem ALS class 14-F

    Congratulations to our newest Airman Leadership School graduates of class 14-F. Senior Airman Matthew Anderson, 52nd Equipment Maintenance SquadronSenior Airman Corigan Bemis, 606th Air Control SquadronSenior Airman Brigham Brimhall, 606th Air Control SquadronSenior Airman Ashley Burroughs, 470th

  • Greece, US continue to enhance NATO airpower

    The bilateral training between the Greek and U.S. air forces continues this week with more large-force employments.Fighter pilots normally fly together in what is called a four-ship formation -- four pilots with assigned roles and duties who protect each other. During this week's LFE, multiple

  • US, Poland train for humanitarian missions to Iraq

    Partnering with U.S. Air Force Airmen deployed to Powidz Air Base, Poland, loadmasters from both nations began training together, Aug. 11, to sharpen the skills necessary for Polish airmen to conduct humanitarian missions to Iraq. "We want to be on the same page," said Polish Sierż (Sgt.) Hieronim

  • Press release: Air Force lieutenant colonel convicted of rape

    A U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel was found guilty of rape, a violation of Article 120 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, by a military judge Aug. 7, 2014.Lt. Col. Michael J. Briggs, the former 52nd Fighter Wing chief of safety, was sentenced to dismissal from military service, a reprimand