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An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron lands after exercise Turbo Weasel 2025 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Mar. 18, 2025. Turbo Weasel 2025 enhances the integration of command and control networks across U.S. bases in Europe, ensuring seamless communication and mission execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Albert Morel)

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An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron conducts a fly-by after returning from exercise Turbo Weasel 2025 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Mar. 18, 2025. By integrating operations between multiple U.S. Air Force bases, Turbo Weasel 2025 enhances theater-wide responsiveness and ensures they can rapidly generate deterrence capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Albert Morel)

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Turbo Weasel 2025 Sharpens U.S. Air Force Readiness in Europe

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron prepares to land after returning from exercise Turbo Weasel 2025 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Mar. 18, 2025. Turbo Weasel 2025 furthers the squadron’s ability to operate from various U.S. and allied installations, reinforcing agility and resilience across the European theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Albert Morel)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Ryan McDermott, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron, explains the components and capabilities of an F-16 Fighting Falcon to members of the Speicher Area Council at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 13, 2025. The briefing provided insight into mission preparation, flight routes, and measures taken to mitigate noise concerns. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nathaniel Hofmann, 52nd Operations Support Squadron commander, right, embraces Speicher Area Mayor Marcus Konrad during a visit to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 13, 2025. The visit provided members of the Speicher Area Council with firsthand insight into night flying operations, including pilot training, flight scheduling and noise mitigation efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Ryan McDermott, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron, left, discusses F-16 capabilities with a member of the Speicher Area Council during a visit to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 13, 2025. The visit allowed local leaders to engage directly with pilots, ask questions about flight operations and gain a deeper understanding of the 52nd Fighter Wing’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nathaniel Hofmann, 52nd Operations Support Squadron commander, thanks members of the Speicher Area Council during their visit to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 13, 2025. The visit fostered stronger community relations by providing local leaders with a better understanding of night flying operations and the 52nd Fighter Wing’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Taylor Hudson, center, and Capt. Mason Burton, right, F-16 pilots assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron, discuss the components of a pilot’s helmet with members of the Speicher Area Council during a visit to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 13, 2025. The visit allowed local leaders to learn firsthand about night flying operations and their role in maintaining combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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Precision Under Pressure: 52nd MXS, 480th FGS in Action

Tech. Sgt. Janey Sawmiller, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew chief, inspects a munition during a weapons and munitions (WAMMO) competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 7, 2025. Load crew members are evaluated on precision, technical proficiency, and speed as they work to ensure munitions are mission-ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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Precision Under Pressure: 52nd MXS, 480th FGS in Action

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicolas Leblanc, 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions systems technician, loads a munition onto an aircraft during a weapons and munitions (WAMMO) competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 7, 2025. The event reinforces the 52nd Fighter Wing’s ability to sustain combat operations by sharpening skills essential for rapid munition buildup and employment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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Precision Under Pressure: 52nd MXS, 480th FGS in Action

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicolas Leblanc, 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions systems technician, left, Tech. Sgt. Janey Sawmiller, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew chief, center, and Senior Airman Steve In, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, right, load a munition during a weapons and munitions (WAMMO) competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 7, 2025. The competition hones the skills required for rapid munition buildup and employment, ensuring the 52nd Fighter Wing remains lethal and ready for real-world operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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Precision Under Pressure: 52nd MXS, 480th FGS in Action

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sebastian Smith, 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions systems technician, inspects a munition before loading it onto an aircraft during a weapons and munitions (WAMMO) competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 7, 2025. This competition reinforces precision and proficiency, strengthening the weapons and munitions crews’ ability to generate combat-ready aircraft at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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Precision Under Pressure: 52nd MXS, 480th FGS in Action

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sebastian Smith, 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions systems technician, left, Staff Sgt. Jonathan Michelotti, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load team chief, center, and Senior Airman Chloe Pellegrin, right, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, build a munition during a weapons and munitions (WAMMO) competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 7, 2025. By testing their ability to build, load, and inspect munitions under pressure, Airmen refine their warfighting skills and enhance overall mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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Precision Under Pressure: 52nd MXS, 480th FGS in Action

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sebastian Smith, 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions systems technician, removes straps on a munition to an aircraft during a weapons and munitions (WAMMO) competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 7, 2025. The competition sharpens the skills of weapons and munitions teams, ensuring the 52nd Fighter Wing maintains its lethality and mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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Precision Under Pressure: 52nd MXS, 480th FGS in Action

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chloe Pellegrin, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, competes in a weapons and munitions (WAMMO) competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 7, 2025. This competition tested the Airmen’s ability to generate combat airpower rapidly, reinforcing mission readiness and sharpening the lethality of the 52nd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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Members of the 52nd Fighter Wing and Marienhaus Eifel Clinic gather during a recognition ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Mar. 7, 2025. On January 31, 2025, ZP-4 Sabrina Figueroa, 52nd Security Forces patrolman, who was on parental leave, intervened when a known offender attacked a hospital employee at the Marienhaus Eifel Clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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Members of the 52nd Fighter Wing and Marienhaus Eifel Clinic pose for a photo with ZP-4 Sabrina Figueroa, 52nd Security Forces patrolman, center left, during a recognition ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Mar. 7, 2025. The event recognized Figueroa’s intervention in an attack at the clinic and highlighted the long-standing cooperation between the U.S. military and the local German community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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ZP-4 Sabrina Figueroa, 52nd Security Forces patrolman, left, is coined by U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Crofton, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, during a recognition ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Mar. 7, 2025. During the ceremony. Crofton expressed his appreciation for Figueroa and her selfless act of intervention in a potentially dangerous situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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ZP-4 Sabrina Figueroa, 52nd Security Forces patrolman, left, receives a bouquet from Alexander Eberl-Loof, Marienhaus Eifel Clinic hospital supervisor, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Mar. 7, 2025. Figueroa was recognized for her role in intervening in a dangerous situation where an individual attacked a hospital staff member. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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Mission Readiness Meets Sustainability with Nanobubble Technology at Spangdahlem

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ruben Carrasco, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel systems maintenance specialist, explains the process of wastewater treatment to Col. Kevin Crofton, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, during a tour of the wastewater treatment facility at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Feb. 28, 2025. The facility uses nanobubble technology to help break down surfactants like detergents and shampoos, as well as aircraft de-icing chemicals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Darius Frazier)

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