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  • EOD tech awarded Bronze Star for blasting enemy plans

    Tech. Sgt. Michael Kiley loves beating insurgents at their own game -- they set the bombs with harmful intent and he renders them useless to protect lives. To his credit, the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight craftsman conducted more than 110 missions covering 68,000

  • Sabers come out on top with USAFE 2006 Chief of Staff Team Excellence Award

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe announces its winners for the 2006 Chief of Staff Team Excellence Award.The 52nd Fighter Wing F-16 Mission Planning Team from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and the 86th Maintenance Squadron Propeller LEAN Initiative Team from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, beat out the

  • BHS students take top honors at National History Day competition

    Three Department of Defense Dependent's Schools - Europe students from Bitburg, Germany, and two from Naples, Italy, took top honors at the annual National History Day competition finals held at the University of Maryland campus in College Park, Md., June 11-15. The event finals were broadcast live

  • Sabers welcome new wing CC, family

    Sabers welcomed a new wing commander June 23 at the 52nd Fighter Wing change of command ceremony in Hangar 1. Col. Darryl Roberson assumed command of the wing and said that he and his wife Cheryl and son Chad were excited and happy to be back in Spangdahlem. "I look forward to working with you and

  • Sabers open doors to German neighbors

    Spangdahlem Air Base hosted an Open House Saturday for the first time since 1998 and approximately 10,000 people took advantage of the opportunity to get a first hand look at the mission and its people. "It feels great that so many people attended but it feels even better knowing we did not have any

  • Airmen receive Article 15 punishments

    During the month of March and April, 21 Spangdahlem Air Base Airmen received nonjudicial punishment under Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. -- An airman first class assigned to the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron violated Article 112 by being drunk on duty as Charge of Quarters.