Spangdahlem Air Base News

Capt. Jeffery Dennis describes the elements of an A-10 Thunderbolt II to Sasa Jovanovic and Col.

About $2.4 billion is headed to the Air Force for new or better dormitories, fitness centers, training centers, control towers and runways.

Maj. Troy Gilbert may have only passed through Wichita Falls on his way to a highly decorated legacy in the Air Force, but his memory lingers.

Brig. Gen. Darryl Roberson's interest in flying developed at an early age, with the general pointing to a Blue Angels flying demonstration he witnessed at 15 as a particularly influential event.

The 178th Fighter Wing, Springfield, Ohio, graduated its final American F-16 Fighting Falcon Basic Course class Dec.

World War II re-enactors walk along a trail Dec. 12, 2009, during the 32nd Bastogne Historic Walk in Bastogne, Belguim.

The project, which has a maximum cost of approximately $86,000, is estimated to have a payback time of slightly more than 8 months and save the base more than $1 million over 10 years, according to Christian Thurner, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron environmental engineer.

Gen. Roger A. Brady briefs members of the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 31.

Amber Holcomb burns sage and spreads the smoke with a hawk feather a ' a Navajo ritual to ward off evil spirits a ' inside her military apartment on Bitburg Annex, Germany, earlier this year.

Tech. Sgt. Dexter High high-fives Romanian school children during their visit Oct.

Senior Airman James Dobrynski, an explosive ordnance disposal technician at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, maneuvers a robot to disarm a mock improvised explosive device during training Oct.

Especially in the seat of a fighter jet like the F-16 Fighting Falcon. A pilot may have to eject because of an aircraft failure or because enemy missiles are bearing down on him.

The debate about whether you should tuck your physical training T-shirt is still going on - and will until the Air Force issues its new PT uniform wear rules.

Staff Sgt. Valentino "Vito" Cipolla cuts the first grapes of the day at his vineyard in Piesport, Germany.

About 330 airmen assigned to the 22nd Fighter Squadron returned Monday to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, from a four-month deployment to Joint Base Balad, Iraq, in support of an F-16 squadron.

24, 2008. Hawg 13 flight, a formation of two A-10 Thunderbolt IIs, launched from the safety of Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, into the overcast darkness of a crisp winter night in northeast Afghanistan.

Almost 70 years after standing up U.S. Air Forces in Europe, the Air Force still plays a major role on the continent.

Stripped of paint and panels, the aluminum-snouted A-10 seemed like a whole new beast to Capt.

Stephen Syring and Army Sgt. Deon Washington look through a time capsule buried in 1996 by Airmen of the 626th Air Mobility Support Squadron assigned to then Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany.

Wake up, get ready for the night shift and get through the work day to start my weekend.