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  • Power Pro creates energy to sustain base operations

    For almost any base in the world, electricity is considered a vital necessity and is readily available, but for deployed bases, like Ali Base, there are no permanent electricity lines piped into the installation.It is the responsibility of the 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Power

  • USO Europe Service Salute honors American and German Servicemembers

    A U.S. Air Forces in Europe Airman will be recognized at the 14th Annual United Service Organization Europe Service Salute, Sept. 24 in Wiesbaden, Germany.Senior Airman Monica Leigh Whitmore, 100th Security Forces Squadron, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, is one of 10 outstanding junior

  • Air Dominance Center stands up at RAF Lakenheath

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe will open the first Joint and Combined Air Dominance Center of Excellence in the world here Oct.1.The center will leverage existing theater air dominance forces and air-to-air nodes of expertise and use these as a springboard to centralize and sharpen the theater’s focus on

  • USAFE announces Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award nominees

    U.S Air Forces in Europe recently announced the command’s nominees for the 2005 Lance P. Sijan U.S. Air Force Leadership Award.The award, named in honor of the late Capt. Lance P. Sijan, an Air Force Academy graduate and combat pilot, recognizes the accomplishments of officers and enlisted leaders,

  • 48th EOD wins national award

    “Full spectrum dominance, emergency response, counterterrorism support and support for national defense at home station and abroad,” describes just a portion of why the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight recently won the Air Force Association Citation of Honor.Their

  • Parents, kids 'step it out' in Ramstein fitness center

    There’s a secret that’s fading away at one of the fitness centers here.By word of mouth, parents are learning of the Parents and Kids Room located in Ramstein’s South Side Fitness Center.“This is one of our busiest rooms ... in this facility, and this is the only one of its kind in USAFE,” said

  • Spangdahlem Airman describes life in 'Tops In Blue' revue from road

    This year, a Spangdahlem Air Base Airman was selected as one of 30 “ambassadors” of music, vocals and dance in the U.S. Air Force’s premiere performing troupe, Tops In Blue.Airman 1st Class Beverly Sadural, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron engineering assistant, will have brought America ’s unique brand

  • Services Airmen provide shelter, food to RESCUER/MEDCEUR participants

    Food and lodging: It’s something most of us take for granted.But having to provide it at an ex-Soviet military base for a two-week multi-national exercise and for 500 to 650 people would make even the calmest person start a nail-biting habit.However, thanks to the dedication and hard work of Air