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  • Spangdahlem's AFAF in final run for 2009

    The Air Force Assistance Fund is in full swing and heading toward home plate, ending April 24. The AFAF provides aid to Airmen and their families through a wide variety of programs designed to provide support ranging from financial assistance to care for military widows. The fund operates solely

  • 'It's All About the Water'

    The 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron has created a variety of opportunities for Sabers to honor Earth Day with an environmental education awareness campaign April 18 through May 12. Earth Day is traditionally observed April 22. The celebration at Spangdahlem, themed "It's All About the Water." This

  • Sex Signals confronts sexual assault myths, taboos

    The base Sexual Assualt Response Coordinator is hosting a presentation of "Sex Signals," an interactive show highlighting how everyday behavior is full of myths about sexuality and sexual assault at 8 a.m., noon and 5 p.m. April 17 in the base theater. "Sexual assault is one of the most

  • Kirkuk AB Warrior of the Week

    Staff Sgt. Christian A. Delgado, 506th Air Expeditionary Group, was named the Kirkuk Air Base Warrior of the Week. Name: Staff Sgt. Christian A. Delgado Deployed unit/job title: 506th Air Expeditionary Group / NCOIC knowledge operations Home station: Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany Hometown: San

  • Outstanding Sabers recognized

    Congratulations to the following Sabers who were recently recognized for outstanding performance: 2008 Air Force Communications and Information Outstanding Postal Service NCO Tech. Sgt. Christina P. Sargent, 52nd Communications Squadron Stripes for Exceptional Performers promotion Promoted to Master

  • Top Saber Performer

    Tech. Sgt. Donald Gleason, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron NCOIC of the programs section, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of April 17-23, 2009. Name: Tech Sgt. Donald Gleason Unit: 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Duty title: NCOIC of the programs section Hometown:

  • Top Saber Performer

    Airman 1st Class Ashley Reyes, 81st Fighter Squadron, aviation resource management, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of April 10-16. Name: Airman 1st Class Ashley Reyes Unit: 81st Fighter Squadron Duty title: Aviation resource management Hometown: Prosser, Wash. Years in

  • Ramstein welcomes new J-model C-130

    Ramstein's first J-model C-130 Super Hercules aircraft was welcomed by a capacity crowd April 7 during an arrival ceremony here. Tail number 8601, the first of 14 J-models in production for the 86th Airlift Wing, also served as the first Air Force Super Hercules permanently stationed at an overseas

  • Spangdahlem, Mildenhall train to ensure Baltic air sovereignty

    Aircrews from Spangdahlem Air Base and RAF Mildenhall participated in the NATO Baltic Air Sovereignty Training Event April 7 with the air forces of six other nations. "This was a great opportunity to plan, fly, and debrief with our NATO partners," said Maj. Brian Jackson, operations officer with the

  • Sabers enhance capabilities training in Las Vegas

    After enduring a very cold, wet winter in Germany, the 23rd Fighter Squadron and Aircraft Maintenance Unit deployed to the warm, flying schedule-friendly weather of Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron relocated more than 140 personnel and 16 F-16CJ aircraft for seven