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  • LEAD program … Enlisted Airman’s path to the Academy

    As a high school senior, Katie Newkirk was making all the typical choices a senior has to make as graduation gets closer. An eye opening discussion with her dad was the clincher in a decision that would help determine her future. The Police Captain asked her to factor in life issues such as job

  • How did you spend Veteran's Day?

    For many of us, Veterans Day came and went like a normal day. Some of us visited with family and friends, some caught a movie and others worked on hobbies. But, members of the honor guard participated in parades and assemblies to honor the nation's veterans. This year, due to my on-going deployment

  • Top Saber Performer

    Senior Airman Heidi Stein, an emergency action controller with the 52nd Fighter Wing Command Post, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of Nov. 14-21. (Courtesy Photo) Name: Senior Airman Heidi Stein Unit: 52nd Fighter Wing Duty title: Emergency Action Controller Hometown:

  • Incentive Flight Program

    Tech. Sgt. Nate McCombs, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, received an incentive flight on an F-16 Fighting Falcon Nov. 14, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Sergeant McCombs received his incentive flight for winning the 52nd Maintenance Group Lance Sijan award in 2007. ( U.S. Air Force photo by

  • Congratulations to Spangdahlem’s new chief master sergeant selectees!

    Senior Master Sgts. Curlie Alexander, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron; Keith Bollinger, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron; James Doolady, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; Darrell Hixon, 52nd Fighter Wing Legal Office; Kevin Kiner, 52nd AMXS; Scott Miller, 372nd Training Squadron; Donald

  • Air Force milk and cuckoo clocks: Going out and shopping at Spangdahlem

    Translation of an Oct. 31 Trierischer Volksfreund article, which is the last part of a series of stories which the TV did on Spangdahlem Air Base under the motto "American Way of Life in the Eifel." The smell of cinnamon buns, giant TVs and cereals that taste like back home: the air base

  • America Recycles Day, 15 Nov 08

    America Recycles Day is scheduled for Nov. 15, but every day provides an opportunity to make a difference by recycling. Spangdahlem supports this initiative through a contracted operation, which operates two Base Recycling Centers, one at Spangdahlem in Bldg. 64 and one at the Bitburg French Caserne