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52nd Security Forces Squadron commemorates National Police Week

German Polizei officer Katrin Kretz delivers remarks during the opening ceremony for Police Week 25 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 19, 2025. The ceremony honored fallen law enforcement officers and highlighted the enduring partnership between U.S. and German police in protecting and serving their communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gretchen McCarty)

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52nd Security Forces Squadron commemorates National Police Week

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jared Zentz, 52nd Security Forces Squadron commander, delivers remarks during the opening ceremony for Police Week 25 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 19, 2025. National Police Week is observed each May to recognize the service and sacrifice of law enforcement personnel across the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gretchen McCarty)

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52nd Security Forces Squadron commemorates National Police Week

U.S. Air Force and German law enforcement officials attend the opening ceremony for Police Week 25 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 19, 2025. The event highlighted Spangdahlem and the local community’s cooperation in law enforcement and paid tribute to fallen military and civilian police officers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gretchen McCarty)

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52nd Security Forces Squadron commemorates National Police Week

U.S. Air Force Security Forces defenders assigned to the 52nd Security Forces Squadron attend the opening ceremony of Police Week 25 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 19, 2025. National police week honors law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty and recognizes the commitment of those who continue to serve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gretchen McCarty)

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Flags-In: 701st Munitions Support Squadron commemorates Memorial Day

Sonia Hugnou, the spouse of Master Sgt. Nikolas Hugnou, assigned to the 701st Munitions Support Squadron, places an American flag in front of a headstone at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Belgium, May 23, 2025. Every year during Memorial Day weekend, military units and local communities around the world mark the graves of American service members with American flags. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)

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Flags-In: 701st Munitions Support Squadron commemorates Memorial Day

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Steven Ward, 701st Munitions Support Squadron security forces defender, carries Belgian flags to place in front of headstones at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Belgium, May 23, 2025. U.S. Airmen assigned to the 701st MUNSS and the NATO Airborne Early Warning & Control Force placed American and Belgian flags in front of the headstones at Henri-Chappelle to commemorate Memorial Day and honor the fallen World War II service members interred at the cemetery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)

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Flags-In: 701st Munitions Support Squadron commemorates Memorial Day

American and Belgian flags are posted in front of headstones to commemorate Memorial Day weekend at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Belgium, May 23, 2025. Over 7,900 service members who gave their lives in the European theater during World War II are interred at the cemetery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)

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Flags-In: 701st Munitions Support Squadron commemorates Memorial Day

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dirk Cox (right), and Senior Airman Kyle Reeder, both 701st Munitions Support Squadron emergency action controllers, place American and Belgian flags in front of headstones at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Belgium, May 23, 2025. Every year during Memorial Day weekend, military units and local communities around the world mark the graves of American service members with American flags. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)

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Flags-In: 701st Munitions Support Squadron commemorates Memorial Day

U.S. Air Force Capt. Bonnie Queen (left), 701st Munitions Support Squadron Command and Control Operations Flight commander, Sonia Hugnou (center), the spouse of Master Sgt. Nikolas Hugnou, and Master Sgt. Hugnou (right), 701st MUNSS Command and Control operations flight superintendent, stamp holes in the ground and place American and Belgian flags in front of headstones at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Belgium, May 23, 2025. U.S. Airmen traveled from Kleine-Brogel Air Base, Belgium and NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany to Henri-Chapelle over the Memorial Day weekend to honor the legacy and remember the sacrifices of the World War II service members interred at the cemetery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)

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Strength behind the engine

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nathan Macias, an aerospace propulsion journeyman assigned to the 52nd Maintenance Squadron, performs push-ups during a workout at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 11, 2025. Macias uses calisthenics and weight training to support physical readiness in his role maintaining and testing F-16 Fighting Falcon engine systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nathan Macias, an aerospace propulsion journeyman assigned to the 52nd Maintenance Squadron, performs maintenance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon engine at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 20, 2025. Macias supports engine readiness through routine inspections and performance testing in support of 52nd Fighter Wing operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nathan Macias, an aerospace propulsion journeyman assigned to the 52nd Maintenance Squadron, completes sit-ups during a core workout at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 11, 2025. Macias prioritizes physical fitness to meet the demands of his role operation and maintaining F-16 Fighting Falcon engine systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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Spangdahlem Air Base bolsters transparency with arms control verification visit

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jason Trinh, emergency management journeyman assigned to the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron, demonstrates how to operate a robotic dog to an international delegate during a Vienna Document 2011 Combat Air Base Visit at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 15, 2025. The display showcased innovative response capabilities and supported transparency under the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe agreement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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Spangdahlem Air Base bolsters transparency with arms control verification visit

Delegates participating in the Vienna Document 2011 Combat Air Base Visit observe a briefing on engine maintenance operations at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 15, 2025. The visit offered insight into how the 52nd Maintenance Group restores and sustains F-16 Fighting Falcon engines, reinforcing transparency under the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe agreement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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Spangdahlem Air Base bolsters transparency with arms control verification visit

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samuel Nelson, test cell noncommissioned officer in charge assigned to the 52nd Maintenance Group, answers questions from international delegates about an F-16 Fighting Falcon engine during a Vienna Document 2011 Combat Air Base Visit at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 15, 2025. The exchange allowed participants to gain technical insight into engine performance testing and sustainment practices used by U.S. Air Force personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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Ready for Anything: Primed for the Fight

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samuel Sobolewski, 52nd Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, listens to a mission debrief during Exercise Swift Saber 25 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 25, 2025. The scenario challenged defenders to detect suspicious behavior, rapidly subdue hostile actors and prevent further sabotage within critical infrastructure zones. Exercises like Swift Saber 25 strengthen the 52nd Fighter Wing’s warfighting capabilities by validating Agile Combat Employment concepts such as rapid threat response, dispersed operations and mission generation in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Albert Morel)

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Ready for Anything: Primed for the Fight

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samuel Magura, 52nd Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape noncommissioned officer in charge of operations and training, prepares to simulate an ambush during Exercise Swift Saber 25 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 25, 2025. Simulated opposition forces created dynamic threats across the base, forcing defenders to adapt quickly to prevent sabotage and maintain security. Exercises like Swift Saber 25 strengthen the 52nd Fighter Wing’s warfighting capabilities by validating Agile Combat Employment concepts such as rapid threat response, dispersed operations and mission generation in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Albert Morel)

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Ready for Anything: Primed for the Fight

Defenders assigned to the 52nd Security Forces Squadron respond to a simulated opposition force during Exercise Swift Saber 25 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 25, 2025. Opposition force role players simulated a hostile threat, providing realistic, high-intensity training scenarios that tested defenders’ ability to rapidly respond and defend the base. Exercises like Swift Saber 25 strengthen the 52nd Fighter Wing’s warfighting capabilities by validating Agile Combat Employment concepts such as rapid threat response, dispersed operations and mission generation in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Albert Morel)

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Ready for Anything: Primed for the Fight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brett Fry, 52nd Security Forces Squadron defender, runs to regroup with fellow defenders during Exercise Swift Saber 25 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 25, 2025. During the exercise, defenders located and engaged simulated opposition forces, applying fireteam-level tactics to eliminate threats before they could compromise critical facilities. Exercises like Swift Saber 25 strengthen the 52nd Fighter Wing’s warfighting capabilities by validating Agile Combat Employment concepts such as rapid threat response, dispersed operations and mission generation in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Albert Morel)

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Ready for Anything: Primed for the Fight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brett Fry, 52nd Security Forces Squadron defender, holds blank rounds used to simulate gunfire during Exercise Swift Saber 25 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 25, 2025. Security Forces members demonstrated their ability to apply tactical movements, threat detection and dynamic engagement strategies to stop enemy actions during a simulated ground attack. Exercises like Swift Saber 25 strengthen the 52nd Fighter Wing’s warfighting capabilities by validating Agile Combat Employment concepts such as rapid threat response, dispersed operations and mission generation in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Albert Morel)

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