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  • AFN Europe Moving to New Satellite

    American Forces Network's satellite delivery platform is changing, requiring viewers who have an AFN decoder and satellite dish in their home to make some changes by July 31 to continue to get AFN TV. "We know this change will inconvenience folks," says AFN Europe Commander Bill Bigelow, "But we're

  • Plans in place to spend $1 million IEA winnings

    Thirty-one active-duty service members, U.S. and German national civilian employees, and family members from here went to Washington, D.C., May 2-6 to receive the Commander-In Chief's Installation Excellence and Special Recognition Award.It was during this trip that Undersecretary of the Air Force

  • 606th ACS Airmen set up deployed radar site

    Airmen from the 606th Air Control Squadron deployed to Gerolstein, Germany, to participate in Eifel Thunder 2011, an operational readiness exercise testing the ability of Airmen to go to a remote location, bring their equipment and set up a deployed radar and satellite communications site, as well

  • Spangdahlem revamps root bracket replacement process

    The 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight Aircraft Structures Maintenance shop has a new process that makes aircraft repair more efficient and timely.The repair involves the root bracket on an F-16 Fighting Falcon, which connects the wing to the fuselage. According to the technical

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Airman Nicole Lonita ClizzieUnit: 52nd Dental SquadronDuty title: Dental assistantHometown: Marble Canyon, ArizonaYears in Service: 19 monthsWhy joined: I felt like I was not ready for school but wanted to do something with my life.Family: I have a brother named Nicholas, and my mother's name

  • Public health conducts food vulnerability assessment

    Air Force Public Health officials teamed up with the 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Public Health Office as part of a food vulnerability assessment here May 9-12.Food vulnerability assessments are performed every three years to ensure all food supplies and distribution points on base use programs