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  • Third AF leadership visits Spangdahlem Air Base

    Maj. Gen. John Wood, Third Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Cruz Munoz, Third Air Force command chief, talks with base leaders at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 11, 2018. Third Air Force advocates for and provides direct support to their wings to enhance combat readiness in

  • Spangdahlem ammo troops train for AFCOCOMP

    Throughout May, 2018, the 52nd Maintenance Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, trained regularly for the upcoming Air Force Combat Operations Competition to be held at Beale Air Force Base, Cali., June 11 - 14, 2018.

  • Spangdahlem wraps up successful two-week readiness exercise

    The 52nd Fighter Wing hosted a two-week exercise here March 5-15, testing the base population’s response to a variety of potential scenarios.The exercise was about readiness, assurance, and deterrence, said Lt. Col. Oliver Lause, 52nd FW Inspector General.

  • USAFE Airmen support Romanian air show

    The 159th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, consisting of U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, Florida Air National Guard, and Louisiana Air National Guard Airmen, assisted the Romanian Armed Forces in an air show at Camp Turzii in Cluj County, Romania, July 29, 2017.

  • 52 CES competes in 4th annual Mosel Firefighter Combat Challenge

    A firefighter from Great Britain carries a dummy while racing against an opponent and the clock during the 4th annual Mosel Firefighter Combat Challenge in Ediger-Eller, Germany, June 30, 2017. The last obstacle of the event involved carrying a 175 pound dummy 106 feet to the finish line. (U.S. Air

  • Pitsenbarger ALS Class 17-C graduates

    Congratulations to the following 36 Senior Airmen from Class 17-C who graduated from the Pitsenbarger Airman Leadership School at Club Eifel on base Mar 30, 2017.

  • SSEMC hosts Commissary Sweep for Sabers

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Willie Moore, left, 52nd Maintenance Squadron propulsion test cell supervisor, explains rules to contestants during the annual Spangdahlem Spouses and Enlisted Members Club Commissary Sweep at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Nov. 15, 2016. During the event, Airmen and

  • Quality QoL

    Spangdahlem Air Base has much to show, and even much more in store, almost six months after receiving the Commander in Chief’s Installation Excellence Award for its outstanding and innovative efforts in maintaining a U.S. military installation.

  • Here comes the BOOM!

    A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing flies past a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 191st Air Refueling Squadron, Utah Air National Guard, over Ramstein Air Base, Sept. 27, 2016. The 191st ARS conducted in-flight refueling exercise to demonstrate how tanker

  • Leadership “Out and About”: Parachute Shop

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Clark-Parrick, 52nd Operations Support Squadron NCO in charge of aircrew flight operations main shop, left, speaks to Col. Joseph McFall, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, right, and Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigsen, 52nd FW command chief, center, during a Saber