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  • WWI Ace Capt. Hamilton Coolidge is reinterred in Chevières After 106 Years

    Capt. Hamilton Coolidge, a World War I flying ace from the 94th Aero Squadron and the third great-grandson of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, was reinterred in the village of Chevières, France, on Sept. 15, 2024, where he was shot down during an aerial engagement 106 years ago. The reinterment was

  • Above and Beyond Failure: A Story of Resiliency

    Staff Sgt. Jessica Henry, a 726th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, has been physically and mentally preparing for this opportunity for years. Since 2017, she knew she wanted to be a special warfare Airman, however, fear and intimidation made her ambitions seem too out of reach.

  • Honoring those who were lost on 9/11

    The Spangdahlem AB community came together to pay tribute to the 2,977 civilians, 343 firefighters, 60 law enforcement officers and eight medical personnel who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

  • SecAF Kendall visits 52nd Operations Group, Detachment 1

    SECAF Kendall Visited Łask Air Base to gain a deeper understanding of Det 1 and the 495th Fighter Squadron missions as well as build ties with the Polish Air Force as part of his larger trip throughout the U.S. European Command area of responsibility.

  • 52nd CES: Water and Fuel Systems Maintenance

    Achim Bergweiler, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Water and Fuel Systems Maintenance specialist, examines a water pipe at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Aug. 14, 2024. As it is their duty to ensure the water systems run smoothly across base, these specialists conduct routine maintenance, such as fixing

  • Spangdahlem AB hosts 2024 IED Rodeo

    The multilateral, competition-style training exercise challenged the teams on locating and disarming explosive devices, collaborating with partner nation teams to improve interoperability for possible conflicts and enhancing critical knowledge and skills through educational lessons.