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  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Justin M. BarnardUnit: 702nd Munitions Support SquadronDuty title: NCO in charge of munitions operationsHometown: Virginia Beach, Va.Years in Service: 7 yearsWhy joined: Commissioning and flight trainingFamily: Staff Sgt. Randee A. GianniniHobbies: Motorcycles, reading and gamingFavorite

  • Ghost Army documentary to air here

    Spangdahlem community members will have the opportunity to watch a free screening of an exclusive airing of "The Ghost Army" next week at the base theater.This event honors the United States Armed Forces' proud heritage of a World War II unit.The Ghost Army was a secret Army unit whose members

  • Sabers celebrate Fasching in style

    More than 300 German and American revelers donned costumes, dined on German cuisine and sang along to celebratory tunes during the inaugural Saber Kappensitzung at Club Eifel Feb. 28. Kappensitzung is a traditional German celebration during Fasching, a German holiday timed for the end of the spring

  • Spouse scholarship available now

    Air Force spouses may now apply for a $2,500 scholarship.The Air Force Association's Mike and Gail Donley Spouse Scholarship is designed to encourage Air Force spouses worldwide to seek associate, bachelor, graduate or postgraduate degrees.The AFA named the scholarship after the Donleys to honor

  • OHA survey now available

    The 2014 Overseas Housing Allowance Utility Expenses Survey for Germany takes place during the month of March. Every year, the Defense Travel Management Office conducts a survey to find out how much service members spent collectively on utilities during the previous year. The data from this survey

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Tech. Sgt.  Jason Birge Unit: 52nd Component Maintenance SquadronDuty title: Senior weapon systems controllerHometown: Upper Lake, Calif.Years in Service: 13 yearsWhy joined: I had a desire to serve my country and join the military. I chose the U.S. Air Force because I desired to challenge my

  • Hagel outlines budget reducing troop strength, force structure

    Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has proposed cuts in military spending that include further reductions in troop strength and force structure in every military service in the coming year as part of an effort to prioritize U.S. strategic interests in the face of reduced resources after more than a