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  • Integrated virtual exercise success

    Nearly 20 years of vision and planning brought "The Matrix" -like training capabilities to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany and other Air Force locations around the globe during a recent virtual flying competition. F-16 pilots here competed in a cyber-Turkey Shoot with pilots at flying squadrons from

  • Honoring the American flag

    As members of the armed forces, we are taught from day one when and how to pay respect to our nation's flag -- in and out of uniform. Most of us grew up knowing the American flag was an important part of our country's pride and heritage. No doubt people all around the world recognize our flag and

  • A visit from the Washington Redskin Cheerleaders

    Short shorts and long legs filled the Brick House stage recently as the Washington Redskin Cheerleaders came for a visit. Spangdahlem was the second stop on a 10-day tour of European Air Force bases. This was the 27th overall tour for the WRC and the 25th for the Director of Entertainment and

  • Royal Air Force members train on Spangdahlem's flightline

    A portion of Spangdahlem's flightline was a temporary home for a group of British Tornado GR4 Bombers for a two-week exercise, continuing the bases tradition of cooperating with international allies. The jets came from the 9th Bomber Squadron at Royal Air Force Marham in Norfolk , one of the RAF's

  • Off-base dental care made easy

    Many changes have occurred at the 52nd Medical Group and Dental Squadron over the last year. Although the DS is committed to the highest levels of care for all members of the 52nd Fighter Wing community, some of the changes have limited access to dental care that is available to family members. But

  • National radiologic technologist week

    The National Radiologic Technology Week was created by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists to highlight the value and contributions of medical imaging professionals. Each year, radiologic technologists celebrate the day Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered the X-ray, Nov. 8, 1895. This

  • Top Saber Performer

    Airman 1st Class Shawn M. Creedon, 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit, assistant dedicated crew chief, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for Oct. 17-23. (Courtesy photo) Name: Airman 1st Class Shawn M. Creedon Unit: 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit Duty title: Assistant dedicated crew chief

  • Incentive Flight Program

    Tech. Sgt. Lindley D. Hummel, 52nd Force Support Squadron, prepares to take an incentive flight Oct. 17, 2008. Sergeant Hummel earned his incentive flight for his selection as 2007 Air Force Base Level Manpower and Organization Noncommissioned Officer of the year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st

  • Incentive Flight Program

    Staff Sgt. Montrell Bryant, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, prepares to take an incentive flight Oct. 17, 2008. Sergeant Bryant earned his incentive flight for his selection as Maintenance Superior Performer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Allen Pollard) Name: Staff Sgt. Montrell Bryant