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Falcons join Raptors and Eagles at KAB

A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron takes off from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, for deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 11, 2023. U.S. Airmen and F-16CM Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 52nd Fighter Wing are deploying to Kadena Air Base, Japan, to maintain steady-state fighter capabilities and enhance U.S. operational readiness to defend Japan while ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt Maeson L. Elleman)

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Falcons join Raptors and Eagles at KAB

A Boeing 767-300ER carrying U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing takes off from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 12, 2023, as part of a deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan. Kadena AB’s strategic position makes it a vital staging location for forces to deter regional adversaries and project U.S. airpower throughout the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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Falcons join Raptors and Eagles at KAB

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing board a Boeing 767-300ER on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 12, 2023, as part of a deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan. The deployment of newer and more advanced aircraft to Kadena exemplifies the Department of Defense’s continued commitment to enhancing its posture while building on the strong foundation of the U.S. Alliance with Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher Sowinski, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft weapons load crew member, inspects components to ensure they are serviceable during the 52nd Fighter Wing Annual Weapons Load Crew of the Year Competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 6, 2023. The competition tests the knowledge and proficiency of each Airman to load munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Paetyn Werner, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons standardization evaluator, examines Airmen participating in the 52nd Fighter Wing Annual Weapons Load Crew of the Year Competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 6, 2023. As part of the competition, participants were timed on their ability to complete a loading process efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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230106-F-SS755-758

A weapons load crew assigned to the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron loads a munition onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the 52nd Fighter Wing Annual Load Crew of the Year Competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 6, 2023. The winning crew is scheduled to be announced at the Maintenance Professionals of the Year Banquet later this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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230106-F-SS755-706

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kenny Rogers, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, tightens down a fin onto a munition during the 52nd Fighter Wing Annual Weapons Load Competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 6,2023. As part of the event, two teams of three Airmen were evaluated on their ability to complete the loading process efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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230106-F-SS755-634

Three Airmen assigned to the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron relax after participating in the 52nd Fighter Wing Annual Load Crew of the Year Competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 6, 2023. The event allows weapons load crews to put their skills to the test against others, as they compete to see who can quickly and correctly arm their respective aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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230110-F-YT894-1131

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass hold a discussion with junior enlisted Airmen at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 10, 2023. The intent of the base visit was to link senior Department of the Air Force leaders with service members serving overseas, and to express appreciation towards members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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230110-F-YT894-1080

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass meet with senior noncommissioned officers at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 10, 2023. Brown and Bass continue to engage with Airmen to listen, learn and lead on issues critical to stability and to the unique challenges of military life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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230110-F-YT894-1044

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. holds a discussion with junior enlisted Airmen at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 10, 2023. Brown and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass visited Spangdahlem AB on their way back from an overseas tour to engage with Airmen deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility and U.S. allies and partners within the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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230110-F-YT894-1003

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass prepare to greet 52nd Fighter Wing leadership at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 10, 2023. Brown and Bass held a discussion with Airmen from across Spangdahlem AB to discuss matters affecting junior enlisted. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joseph Livingston, 52nd Maintenance Group agile combat employment training element chief, instructs German air force members on servicing the F-16 Fighting Falcon at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 16, 2022. Maintainers service the aircraft to keep it operationally ready by performing scheduled inspections, functional checks and preventive maintenance both before and after flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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221216-F-YT894-1184

A German air force member assigned to the Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 33 at Büchel Air Base, Germany, removes an angle of attack cover at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 16, 2022. Maintainers responsible for servicing the aircraft ensure that it is mission ready to fly at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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U.S. Air Force and German air force members discuss technical orders for the F-16 Fighting Falcon at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 16, 2022. Servicing the aircraft ensures the aircraft’s components are maintained to the most exacting standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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221216-F-YT894-1165

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joseph Livingston, 52nd Maintenance Group agile combat employment training element chief, instructs a German air force member on F-16 Fighting Falcon launch procedures at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 16, 2022. This was the first time German maintainers from Büchel Air Base, Germany, received the training at Spangdahlem AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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221216-F-YT894-1004

German air force members assigned to the Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 33 at Büchel Air Base, Germany, perform a walk around inspection as part of their training at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 16, 2022. These partners were at Spangdahlem AB to participate in a two-week course designed to train them on how to service the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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CSAF, SecAF and CMSAF visit 52nd OG Det 1

Polish air force’s 32nd Tactical Air Base leadership and U.S. Air Force 52nd Fighter Wing and 52nd Operations Group, Detachment 1 leadership salute as U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. departs Łask Air Base, Poland, Dec. 19, 2022. Brown joined Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass during this visit to recognize permanent and deployed Airmen at Łask for standing watch through the holiday season, as well as meet with Polish Air Force leadership to learn more about the allied partnership and Det 1’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Sanchez-Chen)

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CSAF, SecAF and CMSAF visit 52nd OG Det 1

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass signs the distinguished visitors book at Łask Air Base, Poland, Dec. 19, 2022. Bass engaged Airmen and leadership from these two NATO nations to express appreciation for the growing integration and relationship between the U.S. Air Force and the Polish Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Sanchez-Chen)

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CSAF, SecAF and CMSAF visit 52nd OG Det 1

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass speaks with Airmen assigned to 52nd Operations Group, Detachment 1 and Polish air force’s 32nd Tactical Air Base leadership stationed at Łask Air Base, Poland, during a visit to the base Dec. 19, 2022. This visit allowed U.S. Air Force leadership to meet with the two nations’ leaders, engage with international allies and learn more about the strong relationship and integration among these NATO partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Sanchez-Chen)

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