Oct. 13, 2015 SFD inspires youth during Fire Prevention Week Bitburg Elementary School students practiced fire safety with members of the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron at BES on Bitburg Annex, Germany, Oct. 6-8, 2015.More than 500 students, ranging from pre-kindergarten to sixth grade, participated in the three-day demonstration by 52nd CES firefighters and
Sept. 29, 2015 First ANG TSP ends with departure of 123rd EFS U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft pilots from the 123rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, 142nd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air National Guard, departed Campia Turzii, Romania concluding the first ANG theater security package in Europe as part of Operation Atlantic Resolve, Sept. 25, 2015.More
Sept. 10, 2015 52nd FW unveils new mission statement The 52nd Fighter Wing recently unveiled its new mission statement complete with more strategic airpower options.U.S. Air Force Col. Joe McFall, 52nd FW commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Gates, 52nd FW command chief, selected "Fueling Forward-Ready-Now with Airpower Options" as
Aug. 5, 2015 606th ACS conducts training to maintain readiness Airmen of the 606th Air Control Squadron commenced mobile deployment training July 27, 2015, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.The squadron's weeklong training included pallet building, five-ton driver training, tow training and tent setup.This specific training aims to ensure the 606th ACS can load
July 31, 2015 354th EFS completes historic TSP deployment The 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron completed its theater security package mission throughout Europe in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve July 31, 2015.The squadron's 12 A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and approximately 300 Airmen from the 355th Fighter Wing, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base,
July 27, 2015 Oregon National Guard leadership visit 123rd EFS Leaders from the Oregon National Guard visited the 123rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron during an immersion visit July 22, 2015, at Campia Turzii, Romania.U.S. National Guard Maj. Gen. Daniel Hokanson, Oregon National Guard Adjutant General, U.S. Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Patrick Gauntz,
July 22, 2015 A-10s train with combat controllers during TSP Members of the 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron and 321st Special Tactics Squadron traveled to Nowe Miasto, Poland, to perform specialized training July 20-23, 2015.During the day and night, 354th EFS A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft pilots performed unimproved surface landings on an austere landing
July 7, 2015 Eight Sabers selected for promotion to Senior Airman Below-the-Zone Congratulations to the following eight Saber Nation Airmen who were selected for promotion to Senior Airman Below-the-Zone:Daniel Brewer, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance SquadronHunter Eckwall, 52nd Civil Engineering SquadronSkiilar Lawson, 52nd Force Support SquadronDavid Musil, 52nd Equipment
June 29, 2015 SecAF visits key operating locations in European theater Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James completed a multi-nation visit throughout Europe June 13-24.The secretary met with Airmen, civilians, host nation community leaders and allied and partner nation military leaders in countries including Germany, Belgium and Poland during her second visit