• Avoid stress, mishaps during holiday Space-A travel

    The Air Mobility Command passenger terminal at Spangdahlem Air Base offers traveling advice for Airmen and their families during the holiday season.Space-A travel is free travel aboard Defense Department owned or controlled aircraft and occurs when aircraft are not fully booked with passengers

  • Liberty Wing maintains friendship, trains with Swedish Air Force

    A Swedish JAS-39 Gripen jet takes off from the Royal Air Force Lakenheath flight line followed directly by an F-15 Eagle. The two aircraft engage in simulated combat to train and learn from each other. Swedish Air Force crews participated in a week-long squadron exchange program with the Liberty

  • American culture celebrated by Kaiserslautern residents

    Football cheerleaders lined the stairwell and greeted the nearly 700 community residents as they entered the town hall for the celebration. Greeters handed out jelly beans while people visited information booths. The 50 U.S. state flags decorated the auditorium, and a large American flag served as

  • Teen earns Presidential Volunteer Service Awards

    Not all volunteers feel that their contribution makes a difference but there's a teenager on Royal Air Force Mildenhall who proved that giving just a little here and there becomes a lot. And he recently learned that it doesn't go unnoticed or unappreciated. Jared Taylor, 15, son of Kathy and Chief

  • Redeployment team stays back, processes 161 tons of cargo, equipment

    More than 100 Airmen from the 100th Air Refueling Wing returned home from deployment after the successful completion of NATO-led Operation Unified Protector from western Europe, but a handful of Airmen remained behind to perform cargo deployment functions and site closure duties.These 11 Airmen from

  • Nix grocery bags, save aircraft

    The 52nd Fighter Wing's foreign object damage manager, in collaboration with base civilian agencies, provided free reusable grocery bags to Airmen and their families at the Spangdahlem Commissary Nov. 15 in an effort to enhance recognition of the dangers loose debris has on the base's flying

  • Combat communications team vital in Eager Tiger success

    Airmen from the 1st Combat Communications Squadron supported F-16 Fighting Falcons from Hill Air Force base, Utah, during a two-week exercise in Southwest Asia, named Eager Tiger.From Oct. 18 through Nov. 1, the U.S. F-16s took on F-16s from Jordan and Turkey in the Annual Falcon Air Meet

  • Final house completed at RAF Feltwell

    The six-year, $250 million housing project across Royal Air Forces Lakenheath and Feltwell is now officially complete.The last of 68 new houses to be constructed on Feltwell was turned over to the Housing Office for assignment Nov. 14, one month ahead of schedule."It took a successful partnership to