Memorial Day Fun!

A new month means…a new facility is in the 52d Force Support Squadron spotlight!  The Community Center is here for all things family, and they bring the Spangdahlem community events that you won't want to miss! The Community Center houses Crafts & Party Central, Eifel Line Computers, and the Brick House. We'll bring you more...

We're back with more goodness from Club Eifel! The Saber Sports Lounge is a crowd favorite here on Spangdahlem Air Base and is located right inside Club Eifel. It's a place where you can go to play some pool, darts, or just spend time with your friends outside on the patio. YES, you heard that right…the bar is back open for business and the patio w...

Hey, Hey Sabers! Club Eifel is here in the spotlight with us this month, and we are so excited to cover what they have for the community each and every day! Inside Club Eifel is an array of facilities from food to fun. You will find Hangar 52, Pizza Hut, Eifel Grind, Saber Sports Lounge, CC Barbershop, and even a slot room. You guessed it...

 The Airman and Family Readiness Center (A&FRC) is back in the spotlight for their last session of the month! There is so much information we can bring you about A&FRC, but we've laid out some of the most important. The Airman's Attic is a great place to start when wanting to give back to the community. The people a part of the communi...

We are happy to bring another new facility into the spotlight this month and to note this blog series has been going on for 8 MONTHS now! We want to thank you all for supporting all of the FSS facilities on Spangdahlem Air Base and for reading along each month. The Airman and Family Readiness Center is next on the list. This is one facility th...

We are BACK with more things fitness from your Eifel Powerhaus Fitness Center!! First, incentive programs might be the best thing that could have happened with COVID-19. This is a way to encourage physical fitness, but you don't need the gym to do it. There is a program for biking, climbing, rowing, and lifting so pick whichever your little heart d...

We are back with a new month and a new facility…The Spangdahlem Fitness Center, otherwise known as Eifel Powerhaus! Eifel Powerhaus might sound familiar to you because this is what the fitness center used to be called and we have brought it back. With the old name being brought back to light, the gym has also launched a new Instagram page. You...

It's officially time for the details inside of what your Arts and Crafts facilities can offer you! But let's preface with a little something, they are all more than just a store. All three facilities have staff that truly want to help you, bring your ideas to life, and serve you in the best way they can. Who really needs to...

Have you wondered what is considered Arts and Crafts on the base? Spangdahlem has three facilities that fall under this category: Crafts and Party Central, Plaques Plus Framing and Engraving, and even Auto Hobby. Here is a basic rundown of what each facility offers: Crafts and Party Central We are home of the crafting and party supplies, just ...

We can't believe it is almost the end of 2020; this year has flown by! I know we are ALL ready for it to pass and to see what 2021 has in store for us, which hopefully includes the end of a pandemic. P.S. Zoom is waiving the 40-minute limit again, so everyone can safely visit with their friends and family over the holiday. Let's ring...

Your 52 FSS team wants to wish you a very Merry Christmas!! Despite the year we've all experienced, take time this season to spend it with the ones you love and celebrate all the positives in life. We have a FULL list of festive activities you can do at home this year, but to make it even more fun listen to these Christmas classics while you r...

 Now that you know all the basics about the Spangdahlem Library, let's get into some of the special programs offered weekly, monthly, and yearly! Every Monday at 10:30am there is a Kids Story Time Craft (ages 0-5) offered to the community. While this usually happens at the library, due to COVID-19 this has become a virtual event. You will pick...

EFFECTIVE 8 DECEMBER 2020 Post Office: The Spangdahlem Air Base Military Post Office (MPO) will implement a last name process for pickup and mailing packages. By Name Pickups / Mail Outs Mon, Wed, Fri: 1000 – 1800 (A-P)Tue and Thur: 1000 – 1800 (Q-Z)Sat: 1000 - 1200 (A-P)Sat: 1200 - 1400 (Q-Z) Holiday Hours 23 Dec: 1000 – 1400 (A-P) 1400 – 180...

The Spangdahlem Library is a place that serves more than just your reading needs! You, of course, can check out reading and study materials, but there is also a computer lab with CAC capabilities, free Wi-Fi, and printing/faxing. Just head into the library to take advantage of these special amenities. Don't have a library card? No problem! You can ...

We just wanted to wish everyone a very happy Thanksgiving holiday from your FSS marketing team! We know the holidays this year will look a little different from years past, but we have found some things that can occupy your time Thanksgiving Day while we wait for the virtual gatherings to begin! We know the kiddos are the hardest to please and will...

Bowling events are just a glimpse into what our Eifel Lanes Bowling Center offers! Did you know the pro shop can cut keys for you? I WISH I had known this before going out to Bitburg to have more house keys made. They, of course, also sell all your bowling gear such as balls, shoes, bags, and more! Just head into the center and the front desk ...

As we head into another lockdown here, we want to make sure all of you a part of the Spangdahlem community are full of ideas to stay healthy and fit! The Spangdahlem Fitness Center is currently only open to active duty service members three days a week. If this is you, you can reserve your workout time slot here! For all of you this does not apply ...

The Eifel Lanes Bowling Center is up next in the spotlight! Did you know Eifel Lanes is more than just a bowling alley? They have two different restaurants inside, Taco Bell and Papa Joes, and a pro shop with countless services offered! With COVID-19 many recreational activities are currently postponed, but bowling is STILL able to happen! YAY...

We already talked about October trips earlier in the month, so now let's get into all the other awesome things Outdoor Recreation offers the community. First, you can find all kinds of products in the store from camping gear to snow gear at a price you just can't beat! Something even cooler is the Lemon Lot. When I first got here, I definitely had ...

We are excited to finally have Outdoor Recreation in the spotlight on the blog! Outdoor Rec is just as it sounds, here for all of your outdoor adventure needs from planned trips and courses to rentals. You can find out each month what Outdoor Rec will be offering by stopping into the store to grab a program trifold or heading to the FSS w...

 In the last blog post, we talked about School Age Care and The Pre-Teen and Teen Center. This week, we bring to you Youth Sports! Let's jump right in! The next major event happening is a 2-mile color run. The best part…­­it's Halloween themed, so RUN FOR YOUR LIVES and get blasted with color! How unexpected, but also extremely FUN. We ar...

We have now moved on to a new facility and YOUTH PROGRAMS is happy to be in the spotlight! With Youth Programs comes care for school age children and care for pre-teens and teens. There is also the Youth Sports section, which you might think is the most fun just from the name. However, don't discredit the care centers because they too have totally ...

We are back to talk more about the Eifel Mountain Golf Course. Specifically, this week we will highlight more about the Club House Grill! YUM! The Club House Grill is open for breakfast and lunch and let me just tell you if you have not had their breakfast you are seriously missing out. Great service, great prices and most importantly GREAT food. T...

It is time to put the Eifel Mountain Golf Course in the new blog series hot seat! A lot of us here at FSS personally spend a lot of our free time at the golf course and we don't want any of you to miss out on the fun. Golf can be intimidating at first, but once you get one good hit with your driver you will be addicted just like everyone else. This...

 It is almost the weekend and we couldn't be more excited. Well, one thing might actually make us more excited than the weekend… a NEW BLOG SERIES! We will be bringing you facility highlights every month. This means each month a new facility will take the spotlight. We will share tons of images and information about the facility that you might...

We love a good hot, sunny summer season here at FSS, so we have gathered some ways to help keep you cool on those days! One of the best parts about being in Germany is all the cool maars around. What is a maar you ask? A maar is actually a lake-like body of water created from a volcano! The magma rising to erupt meets aquiferous stone layers creati...

HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND EVERYONE! Take some time to relax and enjoy the long weekend while celebrating America's Birthday. We here at FSS are so glad we can still have a celebration in light of COVID-19. While it may look a little different this year, our yearly tradition of Super Saber Day is still happening! Come out starting at 9pm to grab ...

This weekend lets take the time to celebrate our fathers and/or father figures in our lives! Without them, life just wouldn't be the same. The gratitude and love we feel might slip through the cracks sometimes, so be sure to share it all with them on Father's Day Sunday, June 21st. For those of you that can't be with your dad on this special d...

Welcome to Spangdahlem! We are happy to have you here with us. PCSing to an overseas location comes with a fair share of stress. The Airman & Family Readiness Center is here to ease some of your worries by connecting you with resources, agencies, and cultural adaptation activities. One of your first stops upon arrival at Spangdahlem should...

 WAHOO!! It's almost Memorial Day weekend and for many of us, that means a 4-day weekend or at least a 3-day one! Before you begin your celebration, take some time to remember the real reason we observe Memorial Day and commemorate those men and women who have died protecting our country. It's a great opportunity to explore the history behind ...

As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve we want to be sure you have the most accurate information for all our Force Support Squadron facilities. As always if you have any questions, please message us on Facebook @52dfss. We are here for YOU. Review our facility contact information, menus and hours by clicking below! FSS Facility Hours of Oper...

Let's just start with, Happy Military Spouse Appreciation Day! We have two special occasions this weekend and this one is often overlooked. We as spouses make some serious sacrifices to be with the ones we love, but we wouldn't want it any other way. Military members take some time to thank your spouse today and let them know everything they do for...

COVID-19 hasn't stopped the NAF Human Resource Office or Civilian Personnel Office from hiring people like YOU to work! Head over to usajobs.gov to check out the entire list of job opportunities available. Here is a glimpse of some of the awesome jobs currently open: Caterer NF 3 (Closes on May 6th) Bar Assistant NA 1 (Closes on May 5th) Barte...

AFE has temporarily gone virtual to continue to keep all of us entertained during this time at home!! Their new series is called #HOMEGROWN where some of your favorite artists are sharing music, stories and more from the comfort of their home to yours. There are currently virtual music performances from GNASH and MAX with more coming soon. Be sure ...

It's that time of year again to get your cleaning on; the sun is shining, and the temps are rising! If you are anything like us decluttering and deep cleaning the house are always seeming to move further down the list of to-dos. We're here to help! Here's a little spring-cleaning schedule to make these pesky tasks feel more doable… Daily Tasks: Wip...

Looking for new ways to keep busy at home? Why not put together a time capsule coloring book! We give you the tools and you just need the crayons or colored pencils to get started. Make it a family project where everyone gets involved.  After you are all done, host a show and tell with the family or maybe even on a Zoom call with family from a...

Due to COVID-19 measures, the MPF recently received updated guidance on ID card issuing for both Active Duty and Retiree/Dependent cards. Overview: MPF will only renew ID cards for those cards expiring within a 14 day window.The dependent ID card will now be issued at age 14 instead of 10.No new ID cards will be issued for name/rank changes only. I...

To get you through these trying times from the comfort and safety of your homes, we present to you Virtual Easter EGGSTRAVAGANZA! We are here today to get you excited and prepared for the virtual base-wide event happening from 12pm April 10th through 12pm April 13th. Here's the low down… The Virtual Easter EGGSTRAVAGANZA is a hunt to find the ...

It's Spring Break!   When we think about Spring break, we picture the beach; all the sand, water, and sun shining down. If you're like us, don't fret that you can't hit the beach during this time. There are plenty of things you can do from the comfort of your home that will make you feel like your spending time with your family and friend...

Effective April 6, 2020 you must wear a cloth face covering, covering both nose and mouth in all FSS facilities on base; including the Post Office and DFAC before entering and while inside.

The 52 FW has annouced that we are at Charlie measures. Please be aware that this may change many facilities hours and current operations.The 52 FW has suspended all WAPS testing beyond Friday, March 27, 2020. Non-WAPS scheduled testing CDC/AFOQT/DLPT/DLAB/HAZMAT/AFCT/Log-R has also been affected. Testing will be done on a case-by-case, by request ...

COVID: Countless Opportunities Virtually & Individually to Do  It is easy to lose all hope in staying healthy and fit when your trapped at home.  We are here to change that mindset!  There are countless things you can do that continue to promote a healthy lifestyle while you are out of your everyday routine. We are here to share ...

Eggstravaganza has been cancelled for April 11, 2020.Effective March 17, 2020, all Official Fitness Assessment Testing is cancelled until June 2020.· Members who are due for their Official Fitness Assessment in March will test in 6 months, September 2020· Members who are due for their Official Fitness Assessment in April will test in 6 months, Octo...

Date & Time February 14 at 7:11pm ​Location Club Eifel Ballroom ​Tickets $8 for Club Members | $10 for Non-Members The most anticipated event of the year is back! Get ready for a night to remember at the annual Kappensitzung! Kappensitzung is a lively evening of entertainment, including dance performances, comedy roasts, and bands playing Tradi...

Force Support Squadron (FSS) gift cards make it easy to purchase gifts for family and friends. Best of all, there are no fees to use your card, and no lost value if you don't use it right away! Use your gift card just like cash to make purchases at all participating FSS locations. Your purchases are deducted from the gift card balance and any unuse...

The Open Recreation Program for children ages 10-18 years old is located inside the newly renovated, 7,000 square feet Pre-Teen and Teen Center. The program offers a variety of club programming based upon Boy & Girls Club of America and 4H Curriculum. As well as, Torch, Keystone and Air Force Teen Council. Each of our programs is designed ...

We've been hard at work putting together a great new website for the Spangdahlem Community!  We've added a lot more content, which will make it easier for our users to find what they need and take advantage of the great services provided under the 52d Force Support Squadron. This site is solely run by the 52d FSS Marketing ...