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  • Children run toward plastic eggs at the start of an Easter egg hunt on the grass field outside Club Eifel at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 4, 2015. More than 300 people attended the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luke Kitterman/Released)

    Youth egg hunt welcomes Easter to Eifel

  • SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Spangdahlem Airmen and community members attend the ninth annual Explore the Eifel information fair April 19, 2013. More than 60 vendors attended the event to show community members what activities and products the Eifel region has to offer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natasha Stannard/Released)

    Getting to know the Eifel when Exploring

    Explore castles, view local attractions around the Spangdahlem community or enjoy sports like canoeing, hang gliding, fishing and rope climbing.These are just some of the many ways Spangdahlem Sabers and their families can take advantage of the upcoming Explore the Eifel extravaganza.In its 11th season, Explore the Eifel will start off with an
  • BITBURG, Germany --- Cars pass through a street intersection marked by temporary yellow lanes and non-working traffic lights Sept. 26, 2013. The Bitburg city council recently enacted an inner-city circle to alleviate traffic congestion. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Joe W. McFadden / Released)

    Bitburg city traffic ring to end March 30

    The City of Bitburg will revert the flow of its one-way inner-city traffic ring back to two opposing lanes March 30.The council enacted the ring in 2013 as part of their effort to alleviate traffic flow ahead of planned construction projects.Traffic will now run in two directions with a two-lane system rather than having one-way roads that lead
  • Jacob Stegall, child of Amie Stegall and U.S Air Force Tech Sgt. Robert Stegall, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, receives face paint during the Exceptional Family Member Program Spring Fling at the Base Exchange at Spangdahlem Air Base, March 20, 2015. The Airman & Family Readiness Center hosted the event to raise awareness of the EFMP and the service it provides for families. Members of the base community volunteered to run various activities to ensure family members could experience the fair’s full potential. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Timothy Kim/Released)

    Spring Fling brings wing together

    The Airman & Family Readiness Center hosted a Spring Fling March 20 at the Base Exchange here to raise awareness for the Exceptional Family Member Program.The fair offered sensory activities that engaged the five human senses to introduce the community to the program that supports military families with a special needs.April Lucas, A&FRC EFMP

  • Leadership discuss SES relocation during town hall

    More than 100 parents, teachers and administrators gathered at the base theater March 10, 2015, to discuss the temporary relocation of the Spangdahlem Elementary School starting the 2015-2016 school year.The relocation, which was announced a week before by Col. Joe McFall, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, and Dr. Dell McMullen, Department of Defense

  • SES to relocate to Bitburg Annex

    Spangdahlem Elementary School students, staff and teachers will temporary relocate to Bitburg Elementary School starting the 2015/2016 school year.The relocation will allow contractors to remodel and develop new additions to the current facility as part of the 52nd Fighter Wing's effort to move all schools to Spangdahlem and transition Bitburg
  • Participants of the Healthy Relationships Series interview each other in the 52nd Force Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 14, 2015. The interviews were part of the Four Lenses assessment, a course that recognizes each individual's personality traits. The community readiness specialists at the A&FRC offer similar classes once a month designed to strengthen relationships of any kind: between coworkers, supervisors and subordinates, or husband and wife. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daryl Knee/Released)

    A&FRC promotes healthy relationships

    The 52nd Force Support Squadron's Airman & Family Readiness Center offers classes the second Wednesday of every month as part of a healthy relationship series.The series tackles communication issues that many people face either in the workcenter or at home. The classes change each month to cover every aspect of relationships: leader and

  • DoD announces changes to affect Spangdahlem

    The office of the Secretary of Defense announced Jan. 8 the results of the European Infrastructure Consolidation review, which will realign several missions in U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa.Under the EIC, the Department of Defense will make changes to the mission at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, including the relocation of the
  • U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, U.S. Army Europe commander, left; Robert Mandell, U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg, center; and U.S. Air Force Gen. Frank Gorenc, U. S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, right, salute a wreath during the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge at the Luxembourg American Military Cemetery in Luxembourg, Dec. 16, 2014. The government of Luxembourg and the U.S. Embassy held the memorial in honor of the veterans and fallen service members of the Battle of the Bulge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Timothy Kim/Released)

    Luxembourg, US leaders commemorate Battle of the Bulge

    Nearly 200 Luxembourgers and Americans observed the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge during a commemorative ceremony at Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Luxembourg, Dec. 16, 2014.Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg; Xavier Bettel, prime minister of Luxembourg; Robert Mandell, U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg; U.S. Air Force Gen.
  • More than 300 people attended the second annual Spangtacular Family Fall Festival Nov. 21, 2014, in the Skelton Memorial Fitness Center at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The event offered the Spangdahlem community a chance to get together for free food, prizes and games to foster camaraderie and spiritual resiliency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daryl Knee/Released)

    Spangtacular reinforces spiritual resiliency

    The second annual Spangtacular Family Fall Festival took place Nov. 21, 2014, in the Skelton Memorial Fitness Center at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.The 52nd Fighter Wing Chapel office created the event last year with a goal of fostering spiritual resiliency through building community."Coming together like this creates a bigger variety of
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