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  • Spouse jobs program to relaunch in October

    The Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts program will resume Oct. 25, but with some significant changes to the popular spouse employment program, a defense official announced July 20.Changes include a reduction in the amount of financial aid, a change in the population eligible to receive

  • Army UAV shows size doesn't matter at Farnborough International Air Show

    Sitting in the shadows of a C-17 Globemaster at the Farnborough International Air Show here, is the much smaller but equally important RQ-7B Shadow. Weighing in at approximately 460 pounds fully fueled, this compact unmanned aerial vehicle provides critical battlefield intelligence to key components

  • USAFE enlisted honor general with Order of the Sword

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe enlisted members surprised the USAFE commander July 14 when they invited him to receive the highest honor and tribute they can bestow upon an individual. Gen. Roger A. Brady was talking to students at the Kisling NCO Academy here about "Leading in Challenging Times" when a

  • CMSAF Roy visits Spangdahlem, answers tough questions

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy toured Spangdahlem Air Base July 8, during a visit to U.S. Air Forces in Europe installations.While at Spangdahlem he stopped by several units, including the 52nd Maintenance Group, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron, 52nd Communications Squadron, 52nd Security

  • Memorials to honor Spangdahlem Airmen

    Memorial services will be held Friday and Monday for two Airmen who were killed in an automobile crash on the A60 Autobahn between Bitburg and Spangdahlem at approximately 3:30 p.m. Sunday.The first service will be held in honor of Airman 1st Class Amanda Jotham, 19, 52nd Security Forces Squadron,

  • New wing commander meets Airmen

    Col. Christopher Weggeman, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, assumed command from Col. Tip Wight during a change of command ceremony that began at 9:52 a.m. in Hangar 1.The 52nd FW Public Affairs office spent a few minutes with the new commander to learn more about him.1. When were you notified of your

  • Airman rewarded with incentive flight

    Name: Staff Sgt. Timothy Franseen Unit: 703rd Munitions Support SquadronDuty title: NCO in charge custody forces trainingHometown: Kokomo, Ind.Years in Service: 5 yearsWhy joined: I joined to serve my country.Family: Wife, Tech. Sgt. Vanessa Franseen, and my baby girl, AlessiaHobbies: Triathlons,