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  • 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.
  • Belgian King Philippe lays a wreath aided by Belgian Army soldiers at the statue of U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Anthony McAuliffe, during a ceremony in Bastogne, Belgium, Dec. 13, 2014. More than 40,000 American and European citizens honored the service and legacy of more than 40 surviving World War II veterans as part of a 70th anniversary celebration of the Battle of the Bulge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joe W. McFadden/Released)

    Thousands honor returning WWII veterans at Bastogne

    More than 40,000 American and European citizens honored the service and legacy of more than 40 surviving World War II veterans as part of a 70th anniversary celebration of the Battle of the Bulge at Bastogne, Belgium, Dec. 13, 2014.The veterans, who served in the six-week long and costliest campaign in U.S. Army history, received special
  • Children from St. Martin School in Bitburg, Germany, perform a skit for Sankt Nikolaus and visitors from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 8, 2014. Nikolaus visited the school to meet with children and tell them Christmas stories. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Gese/Released)

    Airmen help Santa deliver gifts to special needs school

  • A memorial stands on a hill outside of Wereth, Belgium, Dec. 10, 2014. The memorial is a reminder of the heroic acts of 11 African American U.S. Soldiers during World War II. They took refuge in the small town, and after the Germans captured them, they refused to divulge information about the family who housed them. The 11 Soldiers were led from the city and executed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Gese/Released)

    WWII veterans honor the Wereth 11

  • Robert Frank, CEO of the Air Force Sergeants Association and native of Duncanville, Texas, speaks at the AFSA Chapter 1681 general meeting in the Landscheid Room at Club Eifel on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Nov. 13, 2014. Frank retired from the U.S. Air Force as a chief master sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Timothy Kim/Released)

    AFSA chapter welcomes national CEO

  • Community College of the Air Force graduates stand as they receive applause from family, friends and co-workers during a graduation ceremony at the base theater on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 29, 2014. More than 60 Airmen received their CCAF diplomas in various degrees ranging from dental assistant to fire science. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luke Kitterman/Released)

    CCAF graduates earn diplomas

    More than 60 Spangdahlem Airmen received their Community College of the Air Force diplomas during a graduation ceremony at the base theater Oct. 29, 2014.U.S. Air Force Col. Pete Bilodeau, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Gates, 52nd FW command chief, handed certificates to the graduating Airmen while

  • 52nd FW announces 2014 communication and cyber award winners

    The 52nd Fighter Wing announced the fiscal year 2014 General John P. Jumper Award for Excellence in Warfighting Integration and Information Dominance wing level award winners.  The award winners will compete at the Major Command level.Please congratulate the below winners on their accomplishment! General John P. Jumper Award - EnlistedMaster Sgt.
  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Johnny Almaguer, 703rd Munitions Maintenance Squadron client systems technician from Seguin, Texas, is the Super Saber Performer for the week of Oct. 29-Nov. 4, 2014. (Courtesy Photo/Released)

    Super Saber Performer

    Name: Senior Airman Johnny AlmaguerUnit: 703rd Munitions Maintenance SquadronDuty title: client systems technicianHometown: Seguin, TexasYears in Service: Five yearsWhy joined: I joined to travel.Family: Danika Almaguer and Daughter - Madilyn AlmaguerHobbies: Playing sports and video games.Favorite aspect of job: Troubleshooting computers and
  • The Eifel Powerhaus fitness center is offering t-shirts to individuals who reach certain weight lifting milestones as part of a new fitness campaign from Oct. 1 through the end of September 2015. The two programs, Wall of Fitness and Fit Club, are meant to promote strength training and friendly competition among the Spangdahlem community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren/Released)

    New programs encourage strength training

    The Eifel Powerhaus fitness center recently inaugurated a new fitness campaign aimed at promoting weight training among base Airmen.The campaign consists of two separate programs which began Oct. 1 and will continue for one year, ending at the end of September 2015.The first program, known as the Wall of Fitness, features a weight-lifting
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan D. Porter, American Forces Network-Spangdahlem NCO in charge of News from San Antonio, is the Super Saber Performer for the week of Oct. 15-21, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo/Released)

    Super Saber Performer

    Name: Staff Sgt. Jonathan D. PorterUnit: American Forces Network SpangdahlemDuty title:  NCO in charge, NewsHometown:  San AntonioYears in Service: Seven yearsWhy joined: I joined the Air Force, specifically my job as a broadcaster, because it allowed me the opportunity to travel overseas. Seeing new and different places is something I've always
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