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  • Sabers remember 9/11

    A few hundred Airman and area leaders came together at the Spangdahlem Air Park Memorial for a 9/11 Commemorative Ceremony, which consisted of a prayer, poem reading and remembrance on the 12th anniversary of the attack."It's a day that we will always remember," said Col. David Julazadeh, 52nd

  • Volunteers sought for St. Martin’s School Sports Day

    For nearly 20 years, the Spangdahlem community teamed with special needs children from St. Martin's School in Bitburg for a fun-filled day of activities and partnership. And, like those past gatherings, the success and rewards of the children's Oct. 1 return to the base will depend on the nearly 200

  • CFC-O: 'I make it possible'

    As autumn approaches so does the season of giving. To help make giving back as easy as filling out a pledge card, the Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas is about to start.The campaign kicks off Sept. 16 but will be celebrated Sept. 18 with a joint 5K race. This year's slogan is "I make it

  • Official notes progress in suicide prevention effort

    Making sure people know where to turn for help during a time of crisis is the continuing goal of the Defense Department's suicide prevention program, the Pentagon official in charge of the effort said here Aug. 30.In an interview with American Forces Press Service and the Pentagon Channel,

  • Spangdahlem to undergo new USAF inspection program

    Inspectors will assess Spangdahlem Airmen with two inspections in September: a new Unit Effectiveness Inspection and a Joint Staff Integrated Vulnerability Assessment. The pre-inspection months of painting rocks and recreating continuity books is a thing of the past due to the new inspection process

  • 22 Sabers graduate NCO academy

    Congratulate the newest NCO Academy graduates of Class 13-6. Twenty-two Sabers graduated, and two earned distinguished-graduate honors.Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Gieras, 52nd Force Support SquadronDistinguished Graduate and Academic Achievement AwardTech. Sgt. Francisco Montejano, 701st Munitions Support

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Staff Sgt. Nicollete Ngiraiwet Unit: 702nd Munitions Support SquadronDuty title: NCOIC, Commander's Support StaffHometown: Koror, Republic of PalauYears in Service: 5 Why joined: Education, take care of myself and help my parents financially.Family: 2 older sisters, 1 older brother, 1 younger

  • Ammo Airmen always arming

    Munitions airmen make an impact every day in Afghanistan by building the weapons systems necessary for the close air support mission.While training at home station or deployed, airmen with the 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight use the same procedures, techniques and process