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March 19, 2025
Turbo Weasel 2025 sharpens U.S. Air Force readiness in Europe

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron land after returning from exercise Turbo Weasel 2025 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Mar. 18, 2025.
May 17, 2024
Saber Airmen execute base defense, ACE during Astral Knight, Saber Knight

The 52nd Fighter Wing completed their readiness exercise Saber Knight in tandem with the United States Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa Exercise Astral Knight 24 here and at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen May 8-15.
March 6, 2024
480th Fighter Squadron conducts Agile Combat Employment movement in Baltic region with NATO allies

The 480th Fighter Squadron practiced fighter maneuver training over Poland and Estonia, Feb. 29, 2024.
March 5, 2024
The Tale of Two Vipers: 100th ARW supports 52nd FW ACE movement

Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, flew alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, during an Agile Combat Employment movement throughout the European theater, before
April 25, 2023
Ready EAGLE Exercise at Spangdahlem AB

U.S. Air Force members assigned to the 52nd Medical Group examine a simulated patient injury at Spangdahlem Air Base, April 19, 2023. A mass casualty was simulated as a part of the Ready EAGLE exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Imani West)
April 4, 2023
RAF Lakenheath, Spangdahlem AB support ACE mission

A U.S. Airmen load live munitions onto an F-15E Strike Eagle, continuing the normalization of Agile Combat Employment at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 29, 2023. The operation highlighted the key role and importance that Spangdahlem AB plays in the NATO alliance, mission readiness and
Sept. 30, 2021
52nd FW ACE Deployment to the Netherlands

Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, deployed to Leeuwarden Air Base, Netherlands, from Sept. 10-17 in order to achieve two operational objectives.
July 22, 2021
AF CIO visits Spangdahlem AB, recognizes CS Airmen

Lauren Knausenberger, U.S. Air Force chief information officer, greets U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Adam Williams, 52nd Communications Squadron commander, in front of Club Eifel on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 21, 2021. Knausenberger visited Spangdahlem AB to discuss the Enterprise IT-as-a-Service
May 17, 2021
52nd Civil Engineer Airmen enhance ACE skillset, attend Silver Flag training course

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- The 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron participated in a modified Silver Flag training course May 13-14 to enhance their Airmen’s Agile Combat Employment capabilities.
April 6, 2021
Spangdahlem AB showcases Agile Combat Employment capabilities

Airmen from the 52nd Fighter Wing conducted an ACE exercise at Ramstein Air Base, from Mar. 22, 2021, through Mar. 26, 2021, to ensure readiness for any short-notice threat that requires forces to rapidly deploy, disperse and maneuver combat capability throughout a theater.

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