Power of Presence

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander (l) and and Chief Master Sgt. Gary Coleman, USAFE command chief master sergeant (r) presents 52nd Fighter Wing Honorguardsman of the Year trophy to A1C Joshua A. Vanderbeck, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, during the 52nd Fighter Wing Annual Awards Banquet here Feb. 25.

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Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, and his wife, Robbin (left), met German Chancellor Angela Merkel (right) as she transited through the base Feb. 23.

Power of Presence

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- Gen. Tom Hobbins bids farewell to Major Mike Grimer as he prepares to deploy to Southwest Asia. General Hobbins is commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, and Major Grimer is assigned to the 32nd Air and Space Operations Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas)

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RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- Gen. Tom Hobbins bids farewell to Maj. John Robbins as he prepares to deploy to Southwest Asia. General Hobbins is commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, and Major Robbins is assigned to the 32nd Air and Space Operations Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas)

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RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany – Gen. Tom Hobbins bids farewell to Maj. Todd Ackermann as he prepares to deploy to Southwest Asia. General Hobbins is commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, and Major Ackermann is assigned to the 32nd Air and Space Operations Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas)

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RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany – Gen. Tom Hobbins bids farewell to Staff Sgt. Nathan Swab, Senior Airman Michael Wells and Tech. Sgt. Patrick Waters as they prepare to deploy to Southwest Asia. General Hobbins is commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, and Sergeant Swab, Airman Wells and Sergeant Water are assigned to the 32nd Air and Space Operations Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas)