March 5, 2012 Turkey, US unite as Anatolian Falcon 2012 kicks off An international weapons-training deployment involving Turkish and U.S. air forces began here March 5 and lasts until March 15.The 480th Fighter Squadron from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and the Turkish air force's 3rd Main Jet Base combined their efforts during Anatolian Falcon 2012, an exercise
March 1, 2012 Super Saber Performer Name: Staff Sgt. Jeramie HebronUnit: 606th Air Control SquadronDuty title: NCO in charge of security readinessHometown: Las VegasYears in Service: Nine yearsWhy joined: I joined the Air Force as the result of losing my job at a travel booking company when the events of 9/11 shook the travel
Feb. 29, 2012 Dispatch to replace base shuttle with on-call official transit service The 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron designed a free, on-call official transit service to replace the current Spangdahlem AB base shuttle service here March 12.The existing shuttle transports passengers between duty locations or official appointments via base bus stops.The new transit system's
Feb. 28, 2012 Spangdahlem’s drinking water safe Naturally occurring bacteria was found in the water system here in a water sample taken Feb. 22. Tests of that water sample came back positive Feb. 23, and the positive sample was confirmed Feb. 24.The 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Bioenvironmental Flight discovered the bacteria during routine
Feb. 27, 2012 Restricted area: Don't get caught without new badge Restricted area and flightline workers here are required to have a new line badge by March 15. The 52nd Security Forces Squadron Pass and Registration office is issuing the new line badges because the office is switching from a contracted issuing system to a system managed by U.S. Air Forces in