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Top Saber Performer July 24-30

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Master Sgt. Jamie Schuster, 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron precision guided munitions element chief, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of July 24-30. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Staci Miller)

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Load crew competition tests maintainers

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Tech. Sgt. Anthony Toliver, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, takes notes while inspecting members of the 23rd Fighter Squadron during the load crew Ccompetition July 17. Members from the 23rd and 81st Fighter Squadrons put together three-man teams and competed against each other in loading weapons onto the F-16 Fighting Falcon and A-10 Thunderbolt II in the fastest time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenifer H. Calhoun)

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Load crew competition tests maintainers

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Master Sgt. Allen Orahood, 52nd Maintenance Group weapons standardization superintendent, backs up the MJ1 during the jammer driver contest July 17 at the load crew competition. After all contestants competed, Sergeant Orahood demonstrated the proper way to maneuver the jammer driver course that timed and tested the members ability to maneuver the MJ1 accurately. Senior Airman Chad Ufholz, 52nd Air Maintenance Squadron, 81st Fighter Squadron, won the driving contest. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenifer H. Calhoun)

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Load crew competition tests maintainers

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Members of the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and the 23rd and 81st Fighter Squadrons compete as inspectors look on and judge during the load crew competition July 17. Members from the fighter squadrons put together three-man teams and competed against each other to load weapons onto the F-16 Fighting Falcon and A-10 Warthog in the fastest time, as well as a jammer driver contest that tested various members from each squadron on how fast and accurately they could maneuver the MJ1, which is used to load weapons on the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenifer H. Calhoun)

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Load crew competition tests maintainers

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Sarah Alison Mei Orahood, daughter of Dawn and Master Sgt. Allen Orahood, 52nd Maintenance Group weapons standardization superintendent, plays on the MJ1 during the weapons load crew competition July 17. Members of the 23rd and 81st Fighter Squadron, and the 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadrons, drove the MJ1 during the jammer driver contest which timed and each tested member’s ability to maneuver the MJ1 accurately. Senior Airman Chad Ufholz, 52nd Air Maintenance Squadron and 81st Fighter Squadron, won the contest. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenifer H. Calhoun)

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Load crew competition tests maintainers

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Senior Airman Matthew Beard lifts Staff Sgt. Joe Ly as Airman 1st Class Derek Hahn, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 23rd Fighter Squadron weapons load crew team, congratulates his fellow team members at the conclusion of the weapons load crew competition July 17. The 23rd Fighter Squadron three-man team won the competition by loading weapons onto the F-16 Fighting Falcon in the fastest time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenifer H. Calhoun)

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Load crew competition tests maintainers

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- The weapons load crew competition trophy sits as members of the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 81st Fighter Squadron weapons load crew team, compete in the Weapons Load Crew Competition July 17. Members from the 23rd and 81st Fighter Squadrons put together three man teams and competed against each other to load weapons onto the F-16 Fighting Falcon and A-10 Thunderbolt II in the fastest time, as well as a jammer driver contest that tested various members from each squadron on how fast and accurately they could maneuver the MJ1, which is used to load weapons on the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenifer H. Calhoun)

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Load crew competition tests maintainers

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Airman 1st Class Troy Roberts, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 81st Fighter Squadron weapons load crew team member, prepares a weapon to be loaded onto an A-10 Thunderbolt II July 17. Members from the 23rd and 81st Fighter Squadrons put together three man teams and competed against each other to load weapons onto the F-16 Fighting Falcon and A-10 in the fastest time, as well as a jammer driver contest that tested various members from each squadron on how fast and accurately they could maneuver the MJ1, which is used to load weapons on the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenifer H. Calhoun)

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52nd MMG commander

Col. Carey F. Tucker

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It takes a team to run an airfield

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – 2nd Lt. Maureen Hartney, 52nd Operations Support Squadron officer in charge of intelligence standards and evaluations, demonstrates air-to-air tactics using aircraft models in the intelligence flight of Spangdahlem Air Base’s 52nd OSS July 14. Intel Airmen conduct training on air-to-air, surface-to–air and ground threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wilson)

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It takes a team to run an airfield

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Airman 1st Class Aric Ward, 52nd Operations Support Squadron targeteer, plots threats for an ingress route on a map in the intelligence flight of Spangdahlem Air Base’s 52nd OSS July 14. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wilson)

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It takes a team to run an airfield

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Airman 1st Class Nicholas Mansour, 52nd Operations Support Squadron targeteer, demonstrates air-to-air tactics to his coworkers using aircraft models in the intelligence flight of Spangdahlem Air Base’s 52nd OSS July 14. Intel Airmen conduct training on air-to-air, surface-to–air and ground threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wilson)

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It takes a team to run an airfield

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Tech. Sgt. Michael Humphreys, 52nd Operations Support Squadron mission weather forecaster, monitors wind speed and visibility using a Kestrel 4500 hand-held weather gauge just off of Spangdahlem Air Base’s flight line July 14. As a member of the weather flight Sergeant Humphrey provides a range of services including satellite analysis, lightning data, radar analysis, divert base support and mission execution forecasts through the “Eyes Forward” concept with the 21st Operational Weather Squadron, located at Sembach Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wilson)

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It takes a team to run an airfield

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Staff Sgt. Andrew Camp, 52nd Operations Support Squadron mission weather forecaster, uses a set of laser range finders to determine the height of the cloud ceiling July 14. As a member of the weather flight Sergeant Camp provides a range of services including satellite analysis, lightning data, radar analysis, divert base support and mission execution forecasts through the “Eyes Forward” concept with the 21st Operational Weather Squadron, located at Sembach Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo By Senior Airman Benjamin Wilson)

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It takes a team to run an airfield

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Senior Airman Mike Ryan, 52nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, works in the ground controlled approach area coordinating with Spangdahlem Air Base’s air traffic control tower and German agencies for the release of aircraft to takeoff July 14. Airman in the airfield operations flight are responsible for the airfield environment including oversight of Spangdahlem’s runway, parallel taxiway and six operational ramps, totaling more than 7 million square feet of airfield pavement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wilson)

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It takes a team to run an airfield

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Staff Sgt. James Brown, 52nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, checks the computer in Spangdahlem Air Base’s air traffic control tower and coordinates air traffic with American and German agencies July 14. Airmen in the airfield operations flight are responsible for the airfield environment including oversight of Spangdahlem’s runway, parallel taxiway and six operational ramps, totaling more than 7 million square feet of airfield pavement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wilson)

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It takes a team to run an airfield

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Master Sgt. Tammy Kinder-Tims, 52nd Operations Support Squadron assistant tower chief controller, peers through her binoculars as A-10 Thunderbolt IIs taxi onto the Spangdahlem Air Base runway July 14. Airmen in the airfield operations flight are responsible for the airfield environment including oversight of Spangdahlem’s runway, parallel taxiway and six operational ramps, totaling more than 7 million square feet of airfield pavement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wilson)

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It’s a celebration

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany— Chief Master Sgt. Robert Appling, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron, taunts spectators after falling into the dunk tank July 10. This, along with the gladiator-style Jeep Jouster event and an all-you-can-eat barbeque, was set up for the members of the 52nd Fighter Wing as a reward for receiving an excellent rating the wing’s Unit Compliance and Logistical Standardization and Evaluation Program inspections. Sabers were graded during UCIs held in Feb. 22-27 and June 8-12 and the LSET June 8-12. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Wilson)

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It’s a celebration

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany— From left to right, Airmen 1st Class Mathew Phillips and Justin Wray, both from the 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron, stand off against one another during the Jeep Jouster competition July 10. This was one of the activities that took place during the Unit Compliance and Logistical Standardization and Evaluation Program inspections celebration July 10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Wilson)

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It’s a celebration

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany— Members of the 52nd Fighter Wing enjoy the food prepared at the post Unit Compliance and Logistical Standardization and Evaluation Program inspections celebration July 10. Col. Tip Wight, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, rewarded Sabers with a party which included a barbeque and various activities for Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Wilson)

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