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  • Seven senior NCOs recognized as top one percent

    Seven senior master sergeants received a ceremonial stripe symbolizing the pinnacle of their career progression during a Chief Master Sergeant Recognition Ceremony at Club Eifel Jan. 24. The Spangdahlem Chiefs Group sponsored the event to laud the chief-selects upon their upcoming induction into the

  • Saber Nation's annual award nominees announced

    The 52nd Fighter Wing commander and command chief are pleased to announce the nominees for the wing's annual awards for 2013. The list comprises Saber Airmen recognized as the best of their respective groups including 52nd Operations Group, 52nd Maintenance Group, 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group,

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Airman 1st Class Nicholas Parsons Unit: 52nd Contracting SquadronDuty title: Contract specialist Hometown: Lexington, N.C. Years in Service: 1 year, 2 months Why joined: Mostly, to become a better leader and get outside of my comfort zone. The benefits are awesome; I get to travel, finish my

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Senior Airman Michael A. ParsonUnit: 52nd Civil Engineer SquadronDuty title: Emergency Management JourneymanHometown: Ft Walton Beach, Fla.Years in Service: 4 yearsWhy joined: To challenge myself and see the world.Family: Mom, Susan and little sister ChristinaHobbies: Playing and watching

  • Air control squadron returns from deployment

    U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 606th Air Control Squadron returned Jan. 15, 2014, following a deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.More than 100 families reunited during a homecoming ceremony at one of the squadron's maintenance bays.The squadron comprises Airmen

  • In uniform or not, teal ribbon meant for all Airmen

    Wearing a teal ribbon is not compliant with AFI 36-2903 -- but the spirit behind it is intended for every Airman both in and out of uniform. To raise awareness among Saber Airmen, the sexual assault response coordinator office incorporated a teal ribbon as part of their marketing campaigns. Since

  • New fitness center opens

    Spangdahlem's new fitness center officially opened its doors during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Jan. 13.Construction of the new $23.5 million, 69,843-square foot facility began in July 2011. "Our new fitness center demonstrates just how much the Air Force values physical fitness and its direct link to