Doors open at new firing range

U.S. Air Force Col. David Julazadeh, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, uses a bayonet to officially open the newly-finished Combat Arms facility during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 28, 2014. The renovation of the new range cost nearly $2.3 million. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert)

A Combat Arms instructor assigned to the 52nd Security Forces Squadron holds his cover behind his back during a ribbon cutting ceremony of the newly-finished Combat Arms facility at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 28, 2014. The CATM team qualified nearly 4,400 personnel by using six local ranges during the time of the range’s closure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert)

U.S. Air Force Col. David Julazadeh, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, addresses guests at a ribbon-cutting ceremony of the newly-finished Combat Arms facility at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 28, 2014. The facility reopened after two years of renovation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert)