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  • Child abuse prevention – awareness is key to prevention, detection

    This month Spangdahlem observes National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The month serves as a time to promote how working together can provide a healthy and safe environment for every child in the community. "This is a very important month to raise public awareness about child abuse and neglect and

  • Sabers honor first CMSAF

    Members of the 52nd Fighter Wing gathered together to mourn the passing of the first chief master sergeant of the Air Force March 27, 2009. The chilly afternoon did not deter those who wanted to pay their respects to Chief Master Sgt. Paul Airey who served as the CMSAF from April 1967 to July 1969.

  • 52nd FW names maintenance professionals of the year

    Congratulations to the following maintainers who were recently honored with base annual awards: Maintenance Professional of the Year Airman Senior Airman Dashofsky, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Maintenance Professional of the Year NCO Staff Sgt. Bryan Cox, 701t Munitions Support Squadron

  • GIG facility proves dedication hard to beat

    Striving for excellence is a standard for the Global Information Grid facility here -- they have placed no lower than runner-up in the Europe Defense Information Systems Agency annual awards since 2001. They garnered a first place finish once again, capturing the DISA Outstanding GIG Facility of the

  • 606th ACS claims 6 USAFE awards

    The 606th Air Control Squadron captured six of 11 U.S. Air Forces in Europe Global Theater Air Control System annual awards. Congratulations to the following winners: 2008 Outstanding Aerospace Control and Warning Technician SNCO Senior Master Sgt. Patrick Wilson, 606th Air Control Squadron 2008

  • Top Saber Performer

    Airman 1st Class Danielle Kinder, dental assistant with the 52nd Dental Squadron, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of April 3-9. Name: Airman 1st Class Danielle Kinder Unit: 52nd Dental Squadron Duty title: Dental assistant Hometown: Findlay, Ohio Years in Service: 1 year

  • School liaisons serve as important link in parent, school partnerships

    Parents and military commands are encouraged to communicate with Department of Defense Dependents School - Europe schools district superintendents, area and deputy directors and school liaison leads to provide feedback and inquire about any school, student or teacher issue. DoDDS encourages parents

  • Spangdahlem AB first 'hub' in global net to support Canadian troops

    The Canadians are coming to Spangdahlem -- after accepting a U.S. Air Force offer to use the base as the springboard in Canada's intensive global search for strategic hub locations offering operational support to its deployed troops. Under an agreement with close allies Germany and the U.S., Canada