May 1, 2025 Ready for Anything: Swift Saber 25 The combat readiness exercises strengthened the 52nd Fighter Wing's warfighting readiness by validating Saber Airmen's Agile Combat Employment capabilities.
April 18, 2025 Turbo Weasel sharpens warfighting readiness through realistic joint training The dynamic air exercise was designed to support the Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses mission by simulating realistic, high-intensity conditions.
March 13, 2025 Precision under pressure: 52nd MXS, 480th FGS in Action U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 480th Fighter Generation Squadron and 52nd Maintenance Squadron compete in a weapons and munitions (WAMMO) competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 7, 2025.
Oct. 8, 2024 52nd MXG competes for maintenance superiority Airmen assigned to the 52nd Maintenance Group compete for first place in the 2024 52nd MXG Olympics.
Aug. 23, 2024 Stay alive, evade capture: 480th FS pilots conduct Combat Survival Training 52 OSS SERE-lead course ensured abilities in the pilots to facilitate their rescue in potential isolation scenarios.
Oct. 5, 2023 Spangdahlem conducts first ever Air Force-wide electric vehicle training The Department of Defense has mandated that all U.S. military branches convert their gas-powered vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs) by 2035. This will be a massive transition for the DoD, and it is in no small part because Air Force vehicle mechanics have never trained on EVs. It's a challenge that
Oct. 3, 2023 ITAF host static display at Spangdahlem AB U.S. Air Force members and civilians enter the back of an Italian HH-101A helicopter Sept. 20, 2023, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The Italian Air Force has visited Spangdahlem Air Base three times now. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Imani West)
Aug. 14, 2023 Spangdahlem AB conducts multinational EOD training SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – The 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) flight hosted a Multinational Improvised Explosive Device (IED) training exercise Aug. 11-18, 2023, at Spangdahlem Air Base Germany.
July 5, 2023 KC-135 serves as platform for multiple missions over Germany and Netherlands Aeromedical Evacuation technicians with the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron assigned to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, sharpened their skills during a routine refueling flight in a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 93rd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron June 27, over the skies of Germany and
June 9, 2023 158 FW F-35A Lightning arrive at Spangdahlem AB A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont National Guard, arrives at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2023. The aircraft arrived in Europe for Air Defender 23 (AD23), which is the largest Air Force deployment exercise since NATO was founded. (U.S.