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Spanger Bach waterway cleanup

A member of the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Environmental Office collects a piece of plastic from a tributary of the Spanger Bach stream in Spangdahlem, Germany, April 5, 2025. Cleanup efforts focused on preventing litter from entering local waterways

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An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron takes off for a night training mission at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 28, 2017. As U.S. Air Forces in Europe's only F-16 Block 50 squadron, the Warhawks provide the Supreme Headquarters Allied Forces Europe and USAFE commanders with dedicated suppression of enemy air defense, air interdiction, counter-air, and close air support capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Peter “Namy” Namyslowski, commander of 52nd Operations Group Detachment 1, briefs German and Polish high school students on the detachment’s mission during a base tour at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 8, 2024. Det 1, a geographically separated unit assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, is charged with the coordination and support of rotational U.S. Air Force fighter, tanker and airlift aircraft to Poland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Mason Burton, 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, shows F-16 landing gear to Polish high school students from the city of Poznań during a base tour at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 8, 2024. During the tour, the 480th FS pilots explains the Wild Weasel mission to the students, which focuses on suppressing enemy air defenses by using specialized aircraft to locate and neutralize radar systems and surface-to-air missiles, ensuring safe operations for other aircraft in contested airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sebastian Smith, 52nd Maintenance Squadron precision guided munitions production supervisor, shows a GBU-39 inert round to Polish high school students from the city of Poznań during a base tour at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 8, 2024. During the tour, members assigned to the 52nd MXS weapons flight provided the students with an overview of the various armaments that the F-16 can carry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joshua Lynch, 52nd Maintenance Squadron precision guided munitions crew chief, explains the 52nd MXS weapons flight mission to German students from the Bischöfliches Angela-Merici-Gymnasium and Polish students from Zespół Szkół Urszulańskich high school in Poznań, during a base tour at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 8, 2024. During the tour, the students visited Spangdahlem High School, received an in-depth walkthrough of an F-16 Fighting Falcon and learned about the vital role the 52nd Security Forces Squadron plays in base security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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U.S. Air Force members assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing pose for a picture with German and Polish high school students during a base tour at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 8, 2024. Since 1985, the Bischöfliches Angela-Merici-Gymnasium high school in Trier, Germany has had an exchange program with the Zespół Szkół Urszulańskich high school in Poznań, Poland, making it the oldest of its kind in Rheinland-Pfalz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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German and Polish high school students examine a bite jacket used by military working dog handlers for training during a base tour at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 8, 2024. During their tour, the students visited the 52nd Security Forces MWD section, where they learned about the vital role the MWDs play in base security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trey Nelson, 52nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Capa conduct a demonstration for German and Polish high school students during a base tour at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 8, 2024. MWDs work to deter, detect and defend against threats on and around the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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A Polish high school student from the city of Poznań asks a question to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Peter “Namy” Namyslowski, commander of Detachment 1, during a base tour at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 8, 2024. Although the 52nd Fighter Wing is based in Germany, its geographically separated unit, the 52nd Operations Group Detachment 1 is located about 50 miles from Poznań and is a vital forward presence in Poland that enhances NATO's deterrence efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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German, Polish students tour Spangdahlem AB as part of longest running exchange program in Rheinland-Pfalz

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Trey Nelson, 52nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Capa conduct a demonstration for German and Polish high school students during a base tour at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 8, 2024. MWD handlers are responsible for caring for and training MWDs to protect and defend military installations by detecting potential explosive ordinances and illegal substances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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Aviation Detachment activated in Poland

Members of the 52nd Operations Group, Detachment 1, and Spangdahlem Air Base Honor Guard stand in formation during an Aviation Detachment (AV DET) activation ceremony on the flightline at Lask Air Base, Poland, Nov. 9, 2012. The AV DET will be an enduring presence with 10 Airmen, but F-16 and C-130 crews and aircraft will rotate periodically for training, where the total number of personnel could surge up to 250. The AV DET supports Poland's continued defense modernization and standardization with the U.S. and North Atlantic Treaty Organization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gustavo Castillo/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Case, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron inbound cargo technician, prepares burgers during the Juneteenth block party at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 18, 2024. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and informed the last enslaved individuals of their emancipation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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A member of the Spangdahlem African American Heritage Council serves food during the Juneteenth block party at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 18, 2024. At the block party attendees were provided with the opportunity to purchase soul food staples such as baked macaroni and cheese, ribs and corn on the cob. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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Members of the Spangdahlem Air Base African American Heritage Council serve food during a Juneteenth block party at Spangdahlem AB, Germany, June 18, 2024. Signed in 2021 as a federal holiday by President Joseph R. Biden, June 19 or “Juneteenth” marks the day in 1865 where the last group of enslaved individuals received the news that they were free. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cedric Toliver, 52nd Communications Squadron communications security clerk, participates at the Juneteenth block party at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 18, 2024. At the event, Airmen found themselves dancing to music provided by a live DJ, eating soul food and competing in a variety of games and events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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Members of the Spangdahlem African American Heritage Council and volunteers pose for a group photo during the Juneteenth block party at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 18, 2024. Throughout the year, the AAHC conducts a multitude of events around Spangdahlem aimed at enhancing the cultural competency of Spangdahlem and creating a more connected community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

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A Cisco Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is displayed after replacing the Meridian Stored Logic 100 (MSL-100) by the 52nd Communications Squadron, Apr. 5, 2024, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. With the successful transition, Spangdahlem will save an average of $10,750 per year using VoIP as the alternative. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Sanchez-Chen)

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An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from the flightline here Jan. 29, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Staci Kasischke)

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A display committed to the memory of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joseph J. Hamski greets visitors entering the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight facility at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 1, 2023. The facility is dedicated to Hamski, an EOD technician who was assigned to Spangdahlem AB when he was killed in action in May 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Max J. Daigle)

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