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  • AF units join air defense mission in Iceland

    **Editor's note: Members of the 606th Air Control Squadron support this mission abroad.The final members of the 48th Air Expeditionary Group arrived at Keflavik International Airport, Iceland, Nov. 4, to conduct air surveillance and policing missions.The group, which is made up of U.S. Air Force and

  • 726th AMS: All weather, all the time

    When a cold, harsh storm or turbulent hurricane occurs, the Air Force may divert aircraft due to the weather's unpredictability. The logistics and manpower required to do this all on time can present a challenge. But for Airmen of the 726th Air Mobility Squadron, moments like this are just another

  • CFC-O extended to Dec. 6

    As a further opportunity for more people to participate, Spangdahlem's Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas will run through Dec. 6. Since the campaign began Sept. 16, Airmen and their families endured the economic tensions caused by a government shutdown, an increased conversion rate for the Euro and

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name:  Staff Sgt. Ryan F. Silk Unit: 703rd Munitions Support Squadron Duty title: Combat arms NCO in chargeHometown: Woodbury, Vt.Years in Service: 8 years 7 monthsWhy joined: Family tradition and to serve his countryFamily: NoneHobbies: Anything about money, old record players and gunsFavorite

  • Air Force inspector general visits Spangdahlem

    The top officer in charge of the Air Force Inspection Agency and the Air Force Office of Special Investigations visited Spangdahlem Air Base Nov. 4-6, 2013.Lt. Gen. Stephen Mueller, inspector general of the Air Force, visited several squadrons to speak with the Spangdahlem community about the Air

  • A chance of a lifetime

    Under hot fluorescent lights inside the Ramstein Base Exchange, a brand new Ford Fiesta sat on display. According to an Army and Air Force Exchange Services New Car Sales press release, the car served as the grand prize for a contest. The New Car Sales held the contest to show their appreciation to

  • Local wine grape harvest comes to an end

    Over the past weeks, visitors to the Mosel area were able to see many trucks and tractors parked on the steep Mosel wine slopes, where people work hard to harvest wine grapes. Wine growers work year-round toward the harvest of wine grapes, which normally begins the end of September along the Mosel,