52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs
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Featured Video
The Greatest Victory
The Battle of the Bulge was one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. It signaled the end of the war and peace among countries. Seventy years later, many veterans have returned to the very land that claimed the lives of their comrades. Here is the story of the battle told through their eyes. U.S. Air Force multimedia piece by Senior Airman Rusty Frank. Includes soundbites from Master Sgt. Michael Murieen - Spangdahlem Air Base, Battle of the Bulge veterans: Lt. Col. (Ret.) Fred Gordon, Col. (Ret.) Douglas Dillard, Robert Thompson, Bernard Mayrshon, Clayton Christensen, George Merz, Mike Levin, J. David Bailey and Victor Cross, and Gregory De Cock, WWII enthusiast
Video by Senior Airman Rusty Frank | 52FWPA | 12.29.2014
Recent Photos
(730 votes; 3.04)
First Air Force theater security package deploys to EuropeA U.S. Force pilot sits in an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron on the flight line at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany,...
Photo by Timothy Kim | 52FWPA | 02.13.2015
US Airmen clean Greek beach during training deploymentU.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Andrew Hogan, fuels manager assigned to the 52nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, looks for trash during a beach cleanup at...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Joe McFadden | 52FWPA | 01.31.2015
Greece, US partner for joint bilateral trainingA U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft assigned to the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron flies during a flying training deployment at Souda Bay,...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Joe McFadden | 52FWPA | 01.28.2015
Greece, US take interoperability to the skies during...Hellenic Air Force Capt. John Zias, an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft pilot from the 340th Fighter Squadron, listens during a briefing at his squadron at Souda...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Joe McFadden | 52FWPA | 01.28.2015
Greece, US partner for joint flight trainingA U.S. Air Force pilot from the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron prepares for flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during a flying training...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Joe McFadden | 52FWPA | 01.27.2015
Greece, US reinforce proven partnership through airpowerA Hellenic air force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 340th Fighter Squadron takes off from the flightline at Souda Bay, Greece, Jan. 26, 2015. The...
Photo by Senior Airman Joe McFadden | 52FWPA | 01.26.2015
Recent Video
(74 votes; 3.39)
The Greatest VictoryThe Battle of the Bulge was one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. It signaled the end of the war and peace among countries. Seventy years later, many veterans...
Video by Senior Airman Rusty Frank | 52FWPA | 12.29.2014
The Greatest VictoryThe Battle of the Bulge was one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. It signaled the end of the war and peace among countries. Seventy years later, many veterans...
Video by Senior Airman Rusty Frank | 52FWPA | 12.29.2014
A Battle of the Bulge Participant: Fred Gordon InterviewThe Battle of the Bulge was one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. It signaled the end of the war and peace among countries. Seventy years later, many veterans...
Video by Senior Airman Rusty Frank | 52FWPA | 12.16.2014
A Battle of the Bulge Participant Interview: Robert ThompsonThe Battle of the Bulge was one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. It signaled the end of the war and peace among countries. Seventy years later, many veterans...
Video by Senior Airman Rusty Frank | 52FWPA | 12.16.2014
A Battle of the Bulge Participant: Bernard Mayrsohn...The Battle of the Bulge was one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. It signaled the end of the war and peace among countries. Seventy years later, many veterans...
Video by Senior Airman Rusty Frank | 52FWPA | 12.15.2014
A Battle of the Bulge Participant: George Merz InterviewThe Battle of the Bulge was one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. It signaled the end of the war and peace among countries. Seventy years later, many veterans...
Video by Senior Airman Rusty Frank | 52FWPA | 12.15.2014
Recent News Stories
(68 votes; 3.17)
Greek, US training reaffirms rock-solid friendship
With the White Mountains of Crete as their backdrop, U.S. and Hellenic air forces F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft soared to great heights and speeds as part of...
Story by Staff Sgt. Joe McFadden | 52FWPA | 02.05.2015
With the White Mountains of Crete as their backdrop, U.S. and Hellenic air forces F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft soared to great heights and speeds as part of...
Story by Staff Sgt. Joe McFadden | 52FWPA | 02.05.2015
US Airmen clean Greek beach during training deployment
Fifteen Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, cleaned a beach near Chania, Crete, Jan. 30.
Story by Staff Sgt. Joe McFadden | 52FWPA | 01.31.2015
Fifteen Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, cleaned a beach near Chania, Crete, Jan. 30.
Story by Staff Sgt. Joe McFadden | 52FWPA | 01.31.2015
Greece, US reinforce proven partnership through airpowerOver the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, the Greek and U.S. Air Forces continue bilateral flying training missions at Souda Bay, Greece. The training,...
Story by Staff Sgt. Joe McFadden | 52FWPA | 01.26.2015
Hitting the mark: US, Polish forces take aimThe sun rises over the horizon.
Story by Dylan Nuckolls | 52FWPA | 10.29.2014
Big Man: The story of George PriceGeorge Price looks like any other 84-year-old man. The gray hair on his head reflects a man distinguished by nearly a century of life experience. The wrinkles...
Story by Senior Airman Rusty Frank | 52FWPA | 10.29.2014
Students, Airmen form friendships in PolandThe sound of school bells ringing at the Zespol Szkol Ponadgimnazjalnych W Kleczewie, a high school in Kleczewie, Poland, made Oct. 21, 2014, seem like a normal day...
Story by Dylan Nuckolls | 52FWPA | 10.24.2014
