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  • PCS: plan ahead

    It's summer and your permanent change of station is fast approaching. You feel the anxiety building up. Don't fret! The 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron personal property office is here to help. There are a couple of ways to alleviate that anxiety. The first way is to plan in advance; as soon as

  • 52nd EMS keeps weapons systems on target

    Men and women of the 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron combat armament systems flight work hard every day making sure the weapons systems work in top condition on every plane that leaves the runway. The shop is broken down into sections for each combat armament support team. Each CAST serves one

  • 52nd FW commander throws down PT gaunlet

    More than 70 Airmen stepped up to accept the 52nd Fighter Wing commander's physical fitness challenge in the hope of receiving a three day weekend during a wing fun run on the Spangdahlem Air Base flight line May 1. The challenge issued by Col. Darryl Roberson invited Sabers to top his physical

  • Spangdahlem salutes Lt. Dan Band

    Everywhere he goes, Gary Sinise is recognized as Lieutenant Dan from the movie "Forrest Gump." It was this recognition that gave him the inspiration for his band name: The Lt. Dan Band; a tool that Mr. Sinise uses to support the men and women in the Armed Forces by playing overseas tours and

  • Air Force establishes claims center for those affected by New Jersey fires

    The Air Force is establishing a claims processing center for those affected by the fire in New Jersey. Any claimant in immediate need amounting to a hardship for food, shelter, medical expenses or other necessities can file a claim at the Tuckerton New Jersey Army National Guard Armory located at

  • DoD surveys health care survey of ill or injured deployed servicemembers

    A telephone survey of ill or injured servicemembers who have returned from operational deployment began May 1 to examine post-deployment health care experiences. This health care survey is being conducted in response to the Secretary of Defense's request to comprehensively assess the quality of

  • Sabers celebrate Earth Week

    The United States has celebrated, in one form or another, earth week since the early 1970's. Spangdahlem Air Base closed out this year's Earth Week by giving a little back to the community and Mother Nature. The 52nd Civil Engineering Squadron Environmental Flight planted trees at the local

  • CCAF graduates largest class

    Airmen around the world improve their education every day because of the Community College of the Air Force. Recently, the CCAF graduated it largest class ever at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. More than 120 Airmen from the base earned their degrees during the spring 2007 graduation. Marking the

  • DFAS Adds New Security Measure to 'myPay' System

    Another new security feature has been added to myPay to protect customers' data on the pay account system. As part of its ongoing effort to strengthen password and account security, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service has implemented the "virtual keyboard" to assist in protecting against such