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220722-F-BN774-2700

Members of the 158th Fighter Wing from the Vermont Air National Guard load a GBU-12 paramount inert missile onto an F-35A Lightning II aircraft during a Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 22, 2022. The crews were evaluated on safety, reliability, technical proficiency and time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Warren D. Spearman Jr.)

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220722-F-BN774-2690

Members of the 158th Fighter Wing from the Vermont Air National Guard, prepare to load a GBU-12 paramount training missile onto an F-35A Lightning II aircraft during a Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 22, 2022. This is the second time Spangdahlem has hosted an F-35 load crew during a Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter competition, previously competing against a crew from Hill Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Warren D. Spearman Jr.)

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220722-F-BN774-2682

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Taylor Fritz, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons crew member, prepares a GBU-12 paramount inert missile, while Tech. Sgt. Jareid Juarbe (right), weapons load teams chief, goes over training instruction at the Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 22, 2022. Load competitions and training exercises like these sharpen the competitive edge, and enhance interoperability with joint force and allied partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Warren D. Spearman Jr.)

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220722-F-BN774-2676

Members of the 480th Fighter Generation Squadron carry an AIM-9X training missile in preparation to load an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during the Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 22, 2022. Load crews have the opportunity on a monthly basis to earn a spot to compete in a Quarterly Load Crew Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Warren D. Spearman Jr.)

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Col. Thomas Graham

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52nd CES Airmen, at the Forefront of Innovation

Senior Airman Noah Johnson, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron structures apprentice, discusses 3D-printed parts with Col. Leslie Hauck, left, 52nd Fighter Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Toby Roach, 52nd FW command chief, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 22, 2022. Senior Airman Johnson utilized skills he learned on his 3D printer at home to enhance his abilities at work, bypassing the need to order and replace certain parts.

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52nd CES Airmen, at the Forefront of Innovation

Senior Airman Elijah Smith, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman (left), and Senior Airman Noah Johnson, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron structural apprentice (right), obtained Wing Innovation funds to purchase a 3D-printer, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 22, 2022. The Senior Airmen successfully expedited the installation of quality-of-life enhancing ventilation systems in support of deployed personnel at Spangdahlem AB.

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220517-F-GK375-1053

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marj Alfaro, 52nd Communications Squadron mission defense team supervisor assigned to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, performs network analysis during exercise Tacet Venari at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 17, 2022. Tacet Venari is a two-week cyber exercise that provides Airmen the opportunity to identify, detect and respond to cyber threats. The hands-on experience the exercise provides prepares Airmen for real-world cyber threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jared Lovett)

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220719-F-SS755-0076

German Gen. Eberhard Zorn, Chief of Defense (center) speaks with U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael Loh, director, Air National Guard (left) and Lt. Gen. Ingo Gerhartz, chief of the German air force, in front of an F-35A Lightning II fifth generation fighter aircraft assigned to the 315th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 19, 2022. As Germany's highest-ranking soldier, the Chief of Defense is responsible for the overall military defense concept and he has full command of the armed forces. The 52nd FW works regularly with their NATO partners to strengthen bonds, secure common interests and promote shared values. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler.)

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220719-F-SS755-0102

German Gen. Eberhard Zorn, Chief of Defense (center) speaks with U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael Loh, director, Air National Guard (left) and Lt. Gen. Ingo Gerhartz, chief of the German air force, in front of an F-35A Lightning II fifth generation fighter aircraft assigned to the 315th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 19, 2022. As Germany's highest-ranking soldier, the Chief of Defense is responsible for the overall military defense concept and he has full command of the armed forces. The 52nd FW works regularly with their NATO partners to strengthen bonds, secure common interests and promote shared values. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler.)

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220719-F-SS755-0015

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael Loh, director, Air National Guard (center), speaks with multiple Airmen assigned to the Vermont Air National Guard’s 158th Fighter Wing prior to viewing an F-35A Lightning II fifth generation fighter aircraft take off at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 19, 2022. As the director of the Air National Guard, Loh is responsible for 108,000 Airmen across 50 states, 3 territories and the District of Columbia, including those deployed around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler.)

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220718-F-SS755-0038

Col. Leslie Hauck, 52nd Fighter Wing commander and Col. William McKibban greet German Gen. Eberhard Zorn, Chief of Defense, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 18, 2022. The 52nd FW works regularly with their NATO partners to strengthen bonds, secure common interests and promote shared values. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler.)

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220719-F-SS755-0245

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael Loh, director, Air National Guard, speaks with Airmen during an All Call at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 19, 2022. During his visit, Loh had an opportunity to tour facilities, answer questions from the Airmen, and speak with them about the status of the force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler.)

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220715-F-YT894-1140

Col. Michael Donahue, 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group commander, gives his first remarks during the 52nd MMG change of command ceremony, July 15, 2022, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd MMG is comprised of more than 600 military and civilian personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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220715-F-YT894-1110

Col. Michael Donahue, center, assumes command of the 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group from Col. Leslie Hauck, left, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, July 15, 2022, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd MMG’s geographically separated units are responsible for ownership, custody, accountability and release of war reserve munitions supporting NATO forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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220715-F-YT894-1107

Col. Michael Clancy, center, 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group outgoing commander, releases command to Col. Leslie Hauck, left, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, during the 52nd MMG change of command ceremony, July 15, 2022, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd MMG commander oversees four geographically separated units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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220715-F-YT894-1106

Col. Michael Clancy, 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group outgoing commander, salutes Col. Leslie Hauck, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, during the 52nd MMG change of command ceremony, July 15, 2022, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd MMG receives, stores, maintains, controls and employs $24 billion worth of assets in direct support of NATO contingency, wartime and strike missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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220715-F-YT894-1082

Col. Michael Clancy, 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group outgoing commander, makes his final remarks during the 52nd MMG change of command ceremony, July 15, 2022, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Clancy served 10 years as enlisted before earning a commission in 1996. (U.S. Air Force photo by Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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220715-F-YT894-1047

Spectators watch the 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group change of command, July 15, 2022, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd MMG maintains and employs over a billion dollars worth of U.S. Protection Level-1 assets in support of NATO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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A restored gift to Spangdahlem

Volunteers from the 52nd Maintenance Squadron help restore the Spangdahlem Heritage Bell in 2021 on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The overall restoration project took over 5 months to complete. (Courtesy photo)

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