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3rd Annual candlelight vigil & ruck

Members of Spangdahlem take a break by walking during the 3rd annual candlelight vigil and ruck, Sept. 30, 2022. The Domestic Violence Proclamation was read during the event, it encouraged safety within families, domestic violence prevention and awareness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Imani West)

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A4HE Commander visits Spangdahlem

General James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa commander (left), receives a brief from Tech Sgt. Tyler Ward, 52nd AMXS flightline expediter, on active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar systems, Sept. 27, 2022, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 480the Fighter Squadron is the first active-duty Air Force F-16CM fighter squadron to bring their fleet of fighter jets into a new era of aerial dominance with the completion of its AESA radar system upgrades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Sanchez-Chen)

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A4HE Commander visits Spangdahlem

General James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa commander (right), receives a brief from Senior Airman Maurice Pugh, 52nd Logistic Readiness Squadron fuel distribution operator, on the viper kit, Sept. 27, 2022, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The VIPER kit utilizes host nation refueling equipment to support any U.S. Air Force aircraft anywhere in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Sanchez-Chen)

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A4HE Commander visits Spangdahlem

General James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa commander, and Airmen from the 52nd Civil engineer Squadron, take a look at Project Arcwater, Sept. 27, 2022, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Project Arcwater reduces the logistical and fuel requirements for Agile Combat Employment, allowing our forces to deliver combat power from austere and remote locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Sanchez-Chen)

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A4HE Commander visits Spangdahlem

Col. Leslie Hauck, 52nd Fighter Wing commander (right), presents General James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa commander, a map of Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 27, 2022, here. Hecker visited Spangdahlem AB to tour the 52 FW and learn more about its support to USAFE/AFRICA and its allied NATO partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Sanchez-Chen)

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A4HE Commander visits Spangdahlem

General James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa commander, coins Tech. Sgt. Patricia Arce, 52nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge instrument processing center, for excelling at her duties, Sept. 27, 2022, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Hecker is responsible for the air and missile defense of 30 NATO alliance member nations while commanding U.S. airpower across more than 19 million square miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Sanchez-Chen)

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Airman 1st Class John Esquivel, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. The combat readiness of an aircraft is established by dedicated crew chiefs, alongside other Airmen of different Air Force specialty codes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Imani West)

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Airman 1st Class John Esquivel, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, checks in with Capt. Shawn Webster, 480th Fighter Squadron pilot, after his flight at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. The F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft was later readied in preparation for a future night sortie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Imani West)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class John Esquivel, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, services an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. Airmen from the 52nd AMXS routinely work day and night in order to keep aircraft in flying condition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron prepares to take off at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. 480th FS pilots are trained to conduct routine operations in a variety of different environments, any time, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class John Esquivel, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, conducts pre-flight procedures on an F-16 Fighting Falcon prior to take off at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. Inspecting the aircraft is crucial to ensure that it’s fully prepared for flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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Airman 1st Class John Esquivel, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, inspects the cockpit of a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. Airmen work around-the-clock performing a variety of maintenance checks and repairs to ensure the aircraft is safe to operate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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Airman 1st Class John Esquivel, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, takes a break while servicing a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. Esquivel is responsible for inspecting the F-16 and ensuring it is mission-ready to launch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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The canopy of a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon is closed in preparation for a night training sortie on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. Unique challenges are presented during night operations, further sharpening the contingency response skills of aircrew and pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Imani West)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Christopher Chidgey, 480th Fighter Squadron pilot, inspects his gear prior to flying a night training sortie at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. The mission-readiness of an aircraft is assured by tactical aircraft maintainers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Imani West)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Christopher Chidgey, 480th Fighter Squadron pilot, prepares to launch an F-16 Fighting Falcon for a nighttime training sortie at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. Night flying is practiced to increase the combat skills of pilots and aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Imani West)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Christopher Chidgey, 480th Fighter Squadron pilot, enters the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. The pilot carried out a comprehensive check of the aircraft before entering the cockpit to make sure the aircraft would operate safely and efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Imani West)

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Airman 1st Class John Esquivel, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, inspects the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 21, 2022. The launch of the aircraft served as a night operations training sortie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Imani West)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Brent Kenney, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Heavy Repair superintendent, speaks to Polish and Ukrainian children about Project Arcwater at a summer camp in Otwock, Poland, June 29, 2022. Using only sunlight and water from the air, the innovation can sustain dozens of warfighters during Agile Combat Employment, but the system is designed for a wide range of applications like humanitarian aid and disaster response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jason Yunker, 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron Fuels Management Flight operations superintendent (center), discusses the Versatile Integrating Partner Equipment Refueling (VIPER) kit, with members of the Polish air force at Łask Air Base, Poland, Aug. 9, 2021. The kit utilizes host nation refueling equipment to support fifth-generation fighters, as well as any U.S. Air Force aircraft anywhere in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

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