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  • Commander, command chief build live munitions

    U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph McFall, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, speaks with Airmen from the 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions section about the impact munitions have when piloting an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a Saber leadership “out and about” event at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 27,

  • Live fire training: 52nd MSG leaders can take the heat

    Airmen from the 52nd Mission Support Group experience a rollover fire during a live fire exercise at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 23, 2017. A rollover fire happens when gasses from a fire in a room or enclosed area rise to the ceiling and ignite. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class

  • Theater security package arrives in Europe

    The 122nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron began its Theater Security Package mission this week in Leeuwarden Air Base, Netherlands, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve.

  • Spangdahlem breaks ground on new Middle/High School

    Members of the base, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense Education Activity educators and local government and construction officials participated in a ground breaking ceremony at the future site of the Spangdahlem Middle/High School March 16, 2017. Although construction on the

  • A fond farewell to the Airmen of the 606th

    On Jan. 8, 2015, the office of the Secretary of Defense announced the results of the European Infrastructure Consolidation review, resulting in the realignment of several missions in U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa. Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany was one of several affected bases,

  • Pilots sharpen survival skills with SERE

    A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron walks through a wooded area during Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training near Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 3, 2017. SERE was established by the U.S. Air Force at the end of World War II and was extended and

  • 15 Sabers Selected for Senior Master Sergeant

    Congratulations to the following 15 52nd Fighter Wing master sergeants selected for promotion to senior master sergeant Mar. 2, 2017.The Air Force has selected 1,391 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant of the 11,788 eligible. The overall selection rate was 11.80 percent, with an

  • Raising the voice of the unheard

    Editor’s Note: The Victim Advocate’s identity has been protected in this article due to sensitive personal information.Bravery: courageous behavior or character.Strength: the capacity of an object or substance to withstand great force or pressure. These are often characteristics associated with

  • OHA survey now available

    Sabers will be granted the opportunity to impact their overseas housing allowance through an OHA survey in March 2017.The survey is conducted annually on behalf of the Department of Defense, by the Allowances Branch of the Defense Travel Management Office.The OHA is a cost-reimbursement allowance