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U.S. Air Force and Polizei Strengthen Ties in Joint Drone Exercise

Christopher Jutz, left, Polizeikommissar with the Bitburg Polizei Station, demonstrates drone updates to Stefan Herres, middle, Speicher district police officer, and Sven Lehrke, right, Wittlich Police Station deputy head, during a joint unmanned aircraft systems response exercise at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 29, 2025. The exercise strengthened cooperation between U.S. and German law enforcement, enhancing joint response capabilities against unauthorized drone activity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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U.S. Air Force and Polizei Strengthen Ties in Joint Drone Exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Sands, 52nd Security Forces Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of counter unmanned aircraft systems, prepares a drone during a joint UAS response exercise at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 29, 2025. This joint exercise enhanced coordination between the U.S. Air Force and local law enforcement agencies, strengthening regional security through advanced drone detection capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Glover, 52nd Security Forces Squadron commander, presents the military working dog certificate of meritorious service to U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Josue Gonzalez-Rubio, 52nd SFS military working dog handler, and Axel, 52nd SFS MWD, during Axel’s retirement ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 25, 2025. Axel served the 52nd Fighter Wing from Aug. 1, 2017, to July 25, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen attend a retirement ceremony for Axel, 52nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 25, 2025. Axel honorably served the 52nd Fighter Wing for eight years, supporting base security operations and force protection missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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U.S. Air Force Axel, 52nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, rests during his retirement ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 25, 2025. Axel served honorably in support of base security operations and force protection missions across the 52nd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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Axel, former 52nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, rests with a new toy gifted to him during his retirement ceremony at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 25, 2025. The Kong toy symbolizes Axel’s transition from active duty service to retirement after years of supporting base security and force protection missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sydney Franklin)

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Homecoming: Deployed Sabers return to Spangdahlem AB

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dustin Carey, 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, is greeted by his daughter, Charlotte, during a redeployment at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 18, 2025. The 480th FS’s deployment highlighted agile combat operations and joint-force integration, while the 52nd Fighter Wing prioritized support for Airmen and their families throughout the deployment cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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Homecoming: Deployed Sabers return to Spangdahlem AB

A dog with a welcome home sign attends a redeployment at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 18, 2025. The 52nd Fighter Wing deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility to demonstrate the United States’ commitment of peace through strength by partnering with allies, reinforcing deterrence, and enhancing regional capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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Homecoming: Deployed Sabers return to Spangdahlem AB

U.S. Air Force Col. William Lutmer, left, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, Chief Master Sgt. Mary Trent, center, 52nd FW command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Adegboyega Adeyemo, 52nd Mission Support Group senior enlisted leader, greet returning Airmen from the 52nd FW, during a redeployment at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 18, 2025. Their deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility strengthened their ability to support major combat operations in other theaters through enhanced skills and real-world experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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Homecoming: Deployed Sabers return to Spangdahlem AB

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Donald Matts, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of engines, embraces his loved ones during a redeployment at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 23, 2025. The 480th FGS deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility to demonstrate the United States’ commitment to peace through strength by partnering with allies, reinforcing deterrence, and enhancing regional capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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Homecoming: Deployed Sabers return to Spangdahlem AB

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Birkemeier, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron specialist expediter, kisses his newborn baby for the first time during a redeployment at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 23, 2025. Their deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility strengthened their ability to support major combat operations in other theaters through enhanced skills and real-world experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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Homecoming: Deployed Sabers return to Spangdahlem AB

Family members welcome home U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, during a redeployment at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 23, 2025. The 52nd FW deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility to demonstrate the United States’ commitment of peace through strength by partnering with allies, reinforcing deterrence, and enhancing regional capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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52nd FW return home to Saber Nation

U.S. Air Force Col. William Lutmer, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, greets returning Airmen from the 52nd Fighter Wing during a redeployment at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 23, 2025. The deployment highlighted the United States’ commitment to defending national interests, deterring adversaries, and ensuring freedom of navigation through agile combat employment and seamless integration with joint and coalition forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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52nd FW return home to Saber Nation

Family members welcome home U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing during a redeployment at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 23, 2025. The 52nd FW deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility to demonstrate the United States’ commitment of peace through strength by partnering with allies, reinforcing deterrence, and enhancing regional capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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52nd FW return home to Saber Nation

U.S. Air Force Capt. Conner Davis, 480th Fighter Squadron pilot, is welcomed home by his loved one, Lema Kaster, during a redeployment at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July, 2025. The 480th FS deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility to demonstrate the United States’ commitment to peace through strength by partnering with allies, reinforcing deterrence, and enhancing regional capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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Camaraderie in Competition: Munitions Support Squadrons unite during annual Olympics

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Devan Jones, 701st Munitions Support Squadron custody forces flight sergeant, takes the ball up the court in a basketball game during the 2025 MUNSS Olympics at Büchel Air Base, Germany, July 19, 2025. Airmen from all four of the 52 MMG’s squadrons as well as the group staff competed in the annual competition. (U.S. AIr Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)

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Camaraderie in Competition: Munitions Support Squadrons unite during annual Olympics

U.S Air Force Airmen assigned to the 701st Munition Support Squadron and 704th MUNSS compete in a beach volleyball match during the 2025 MUNSS Olympics at Büchel Air Base, Germany, July 18, 2025. The annual competition promotes operational excellence across 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group units by building teamwork and camaraderie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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Camaraderie in Competition: Munitions Support Squadrons unite during annual Olympics

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 701st Munition Support Squadron and 702nd MUNSS compete in flag football during the 2025 MUNSS Olympics at Büchel Air Base, Germany, July 18, 2025. The game was one of several events held during the 2025 MUNSS Olympics to promote morale and unity across the 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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Camaraderie in Competition: Munitions Support Squadrons unite during annual Olympics

A football sits on a table in front of a scoreboard during the 2025 Munition Support Squadron Olympics at Büchel Air Base, Germany, July 18, 2025. The two-day event fostered athletic achievement, inter-unit competition, and mission readiness amongst the 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group’s geographically separated units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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Camaraderie in Competition: Munitions Support Squadrons unite during annual Olympics

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 701st Munition Support Squadron compete in a fast-walk relay during the 2025 Munition Support Squadron Olympics at Büchel Air Base, Germany, July 18, 2025. The event served as a platform to celebrate both individual and team excellence amongst 52nd Munitions Maintenance group units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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