Official welcome letter for the 2008 Spangdahlem Air Base Open House from Colonel Tip Wight Published July 8, 2008 By Matthew S. Bright, Staff Sergeant 52 FW/PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Dear friends of the Sabers and Team Eifel, On behalf of the men and women of Spangdahlem Air Base, it is my pleasure to welcome you to Spangdahlem Air Base's 2008 Open House! We are excited to have you as our guests and I extend a special welcome to our friends and neighbors from the Eifel & Mosel regions. This year's Open House will offer a glimpse into the life of the U.S. Air Force and a chance to celebrate more than 50 years of partnership with our German neighbors. We are delighted and honored to be a part of the Eifel community; thank you for visiting today and for your continued support. Colonel Tip Wight Commander, 52d Fighter Wing