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  • Saber firefighters keep crews safe, share expertise

    The 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire department deployed a six man team from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, to Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, to support "Reunion April 2009," a joint training exercise. "We are here to provide fire coverage for the 81st Fighter Squadron A-10s, for maintainers during

  • AFSO 21 helps AMS reduce steps, increase proficiency

    The 726th Air Mobility Squadron recently conducted an Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century value stream analysis looking for ways to streamline C-17 refueling and increase proficiency levels. The unit pooled Airmen from a variety of backgrounds to participate in the AFSO 21 event,

  • The tenth anniversary of the Kosovo air campaign

    The 52nd Fighter Wing began Balkan Operations in July of 1993 with deployments to Aviano Air Base, Italy, for Operations Deny Flight and Provide Promise. Operation Deliberate Force followed Operation Deny Flight in August and September 1995 with pilots from the 23rd Fighter Squadron becoming the

  • 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