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  • Doors open to dependents at Saber Driving Course

    The unique program implemented by the 52nd Fighter Wing Safety Office to reduce minor and major accidents on and off base is shifting toward a new target audience - the spouses and dependents of Spangdahlem and its GSUs.The safety office is extending the benefits of the Saber Driving Course to a

  • Wing undergoes two major inspections

    Spangdahlem Airmen will be taking part in two major inspections now through July 2 to test their deployment capabilities and ability to survive in a chemical, biological and nuclear environment.The first half will be a U.S. Air Forces in Europe Phase I Operational Readiness Inspection and the second

  • International emergency officials meet at Spangdahlem

    Fire and emergency responders from three European nations and the U.S. met here June 10 to learn more about cooperating with other countries' agencies during crises.Participants from Germany, Bulgaria and Romania joined the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire department for a base tour, fire

  • Top Saber Performer

    Name: Staff Sgt. Leeanne WitherspoonUnit: 52nd Communications SquadronDuty title: Wing information assurance managerHometown: North Wilkesboro, N.C.Years in Service: 8 yearsWhy joined: To start a life! I needed an education and work experience to build a career.Family: Four brothers and two

  • AFAF campaign ends in success

    The 2010 Air Force Assistance Fund wrapped up recently with $7,492,512.94 in total contributions. This exceeded last year's contribution record by more than $20,000."This was a phenomenal year," said Bill D'Avanzo, Air Force voting action officer and fundraising chief. "We have a remarkable Air

  • Jet Blast offers convenience to flightline Airmen

    Spangdahlem opened the Jet Blast Feb. 19, offering a convenient location for flightline workers to take advantage of a variety of services.Whether Airmen need a haircut, a hot meal, computer access or just a place to relax, it can be found at the Jet Blast, located in Bldg. 160.The facility is open

  • A&FRC recognizes with volunteer awards

    The Airman & Family Readiness Center recognized volunteers from across the base and geographically separated units April 16.Despite spring break trips, exercise preparations and weather-related vacation extensions, more than 80 Sabers attended the Volunteer Recognition Extravaganza. This annual