High year of tenure changes take effect in 2013

High year of tenure changes announced in December will go into effect in September 2013, Air Force Personnel Center officials reminded affected Airmen on Aug. 16. Changes will affect senior airmen, staff sergeants and technical sergeants, said Lt. Col. Tara White, AFPC retirements and separations

Leadership discusses Spangdahlem A-10 operations

The 52nd Fighter Wing commander and staff members from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe headquarters hosted a base-wide question and answer forum here Aug. 14 regarding the future of Spangdahlem A-10 Thunderbolt II operations.More than 200 Airmen attended the event to hear how the Air Force intends to

Super Saber Performer

Name: Senior Airman Ben KnightUnit: 52nd Logistics Readiness SquadronDuty title: Logistics plannerHometown: Colorado Springs, Colo.Years in Service: Two and a half yearsWhy joined: I joined to continue my family's service in the Air Force. My father and grandfather both served in the Air Force. I

Spangdahlem quarterly award winners

The 52nd Fighter Wing's 2012 second quarter awards board took place July 25 to consider Airmen nominated by their unit commanders for selection as company grade officer, senior NCO, NCO, Airman, honor guard member and civilian category I and II of the quarter. Below are listed the winners of the

New USAFE commander shares priorities, gets personal

Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, new U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, outlined his priorities, vision, challenges and personal experiences during an interview here Aug. 8. "I am so proud of this command--our Airmen have accomplished so much in these past three years," said General Breedlove who left

Weapons load crews explode into action

RAF Cadets tour 52nd FW during European culture trip

Weapons load crews explode into action

Crew chiefs battle for first place

MPS protects ID card holders