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  • Men are equal at Roundtable

    The Roundtable, Spangdahlem's new male-oriented focus group, is looking for participation from either low-ranking airmen or high-ranking generals, as long as they show each other respect.The group held its first introductory lunch June 5, 2013, to inform the men of Spangdahlem how the organization

  • School out ... teen center in

    The 2012-13 Department of Defense Dependents Schools - Europe school year comes to a close 14 June.Parents looking to keep their children involved in youth programs can contact the Spangdahlem teen center.The teen center offers a variety of programs from sports camps to fitness and instructional

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Airman 1st Class Zhaviyon JesterUnit: 52nd Equipment Maintenance SquadronDuty title: Aircraft armament systems apprenticeHometown: AtlantaYears in Service: Nine monthsWhy joined: The educational opportunities, to set a higher standard of living among my peers and family, to become a role model

  • Spangdahlem challenged with summer safety

    The Air Force Critical Days of Summer Campaign began Memorial Day weekend and ends Sept. 2, 2013. Critical Days of Summer is the Air Force's summer safety campaign. The largest movement of safety occurs in the summer because the weather is nice and more activities with a higher potential for mishaps

  • Spangdahlem to feel the effects of civilian furlough

    In response to the Budget Control Act passed in 2011 to help alleviate the debt-ceiling crisis, Department of Defense civilians worldwide will be subject to furlough beginning July 8, 2013. A furlough is when a civilian employee is involuntarily placed in temporary non-duty, no-pay status. In this

  • 480th Fighter Squadron deploys to Afghanistan

    Airmen from Spangdahlem Air Base's 480th Fighter Squadron deployed to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in support of contingency operations April 7, 2013.The 480th FS is deploying for approximately six months to provide air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack capabilities."I'm looking forward to

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Staff Sgt. Julio GalvanUnit: 704th Munitions Support SquadronDuty title: NCO in charge of plans and programsHometown: Pharr, TexasYears in Service: 13 yearsWhy joined: I wanted to be part of something that would make me feel proud. I have accomplished that by making the best decision of my