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  • Wing rakes in 58 awards

    The following organizations and Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing received U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Force-level awards.52 Medical GroupStaff Sgt. Isaac Concey, 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron -- 2011 Air Force Outstanding Base Bioenvironmental Engineering NCO of the Year.Senior

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Tech. Sgt. Jared RalphsUnit: 372nd Training Squadron/Detachment 17Duty title: F-16 Fighting Falcon crew chief instructorHometown: Heyburn, IdahoYears in Service: Fifteen yearsWhy joined: I joined to get out of my small town, see some of the world, and help pay for college.Family: Wife of 8 and

  • Anatolian Falcon 2012 builds strength, sharpens skills

    The Turkish and U.S. air forces continue to successfully integrate their capabilities during Anatolian Falcon 2012 here March 6.The first four missions of the two-week exercise are through, and the two NATO allies are learning to better communicate with each other and combine their strengths."I

  • High year of tenure change continues to affect assignments

    The January return to pre-2003 enlisted high year of tenure rates continues to impact assignments, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.High year of tenure is the maximum number of years enlisted Airmen in each grade may remain on active duty. In 2003, HYT was adjusted upward to

  • 52 FW releases AIB report on A-10C crash in Germany

    Spangdahlem Air Base officials released the results of their investigation into the April 1, 2011 crash of an A-10C Thunderbolt II, north of Laufeld, Germany as it returned to base on a training mission. Concluding the investigation, the board president determined that the cause of the

  • Turkey, US unite as Anatolian Falcon 2012 kicks off

    An international weapons-training deployment involving Turkish and U.S. air forces began here March 5 and lasts until March 15.The 480th Fighter Squadron from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and the Turkish air force's 3rd Main Jet Base combined their efforts during Anatolian Falcon 2012, an exercise