Jan. 13, 2021 Spangdahlem Airman receives ARC lifesaving award, Commendation Medal for actions An Airman assigned to the 52nd Force Support Squadron saved the life of a 2-year-old local national girl in the summer of 2020. His quick actions earned him both an Air Force Commendation Medal and a Red Cross Certificate of Merit during a ceremony at the 52nd Wing Headquarters Jan. 13, 2021.
Jan. 5, 2021 Spangdahlem AB distributes first COVID-19 vaccine Spangdahlem Air Base conducted its first inoculations of first responders and healthcare workers with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Jan. 4, 2021.
Dec. 16, 2020 52nd FW Airmen impress Third Air Force commander, command chief U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, Third Air Force commander, paid a visit to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 7, 2020, for the first time since assuming command in June.
Dec. 8, 2020 COVID-19 vaccine discussed during 52nd MDG table-top exercise Members from the 52nd Medical Group came together for a table-top exercise regarding the plan for COVID-19 vaccine disbursement at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 1, 2020.
Aug. 27, 2020 Polish AF welcomes U.S. AF partners for exercise Polish air force airmen assigned to the 32nd Tactical Air Base welcome members from the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, 52nd Fighter Wing, for training and participation in Aviation Detachment Rotation 20.4, at Łask Air Base, Poland.
June 30, 2020 USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Spangdahlem AB for ACE U.S. Air Force Gen. Jeff Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, visited the 52nd Fighter Wing during an Agile Combat Employment exercise at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 25, 2020.
June 11, 2020 52nd LRS gear up in COVID-19 response Members from 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Individual Protective Equipment section have steadily supported the COVID-19 response by providing the base populous with proper gear, ensuring mission readiness at all times.