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  • Shoppette changes alcohol sale hours

    If you walk into the Bitburg or Spangdahlem Shoppette after midnight and attempt to purchase an alcoholic beverage after May 22 you will be turned away and asked to return after 8 a.m. This new policy has been implemented due to the recent rise in alcohol-related offenses and Sabers who have been

  • USAFE salutes Sabers

    Congratulations to the following Sabers who earned U.S. Air Forces in Europe recognition: USAFE nominee for the 2009 Saige Meritorious Service Award Maj. Jillian Torango, 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office USAFE nominee for the 2009 National Image, Inc. Meritorious Service Award Maj. Jillian

  • Top Saber Performer

    Airman 1st Class Mary Long, 726th Air Mobility Squadron passenger service agent, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of May 15-21, 2009. Name: Airman 1st Class Mary Long Unit: 726th Air Mobility Squadron Duty title: Passenger service agent Hometown: Stevens Point, Wis. Years

  • 74 Sabers earn master sergeant stripes

    Air Force officials at the Air Force Personnel Center selected 5,604 of 22,748 eligible technical sergeants for promotion to master sergeant for a selection rate of 24.64 percent. The average score for those selected was 340.41, with an average time in grade and time in service of 4.45 and 16.40

  • 606th ACS head downrange

    Airmen with the 606th Air Control Squadron have packed their bags and headed out to support overseas contingency operations in their own unique way. There are five active-duty Air Control Squadrons in the Air Force. Each of these squadrons are self-contained mobile combat units formed of Airmen from

  • Top Saber Performer

    Tech. Sgt. Amelia Moody, 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of May 8-14, 2009.Name: Tech. Sgt. Amelia Moody Unit: 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group Duty title: Knowledge operator Hometown: Markham, Ill. Years in service: 17 Why joined: I

  • Making a difference where ever they go

    Spangdahlem and Bulgarian Airmen traveled to the Yambol Children's Home to spruce up the home to orphaned children ranging from a few days to six years old April 27, 2009. "As Airmen whereever we go, we are U.S. ambassadors and when we went to Bulgaria it was no different," said Senior Master Sgt.

  • Children learn how to DEFY per pressure

    Drug Education For Youth is a self-esteem building program that provides children with the tools they need to resist drugs, gangs and alcohol. Initially developed by the Drug Demand Reduction Task Force, DEFY is sponsored by the local command and restricted to youth ages nine-12 from military