Story by Senior Airman Seleena Muhammad-Ali | 48th Fighter Wing | 06.06.2025
The 48th Civil Engineer Squadron structures shop is responsible for the construction, repair and maintenance of buildings and facilities across the installation. From hangars and offices to dormitories and secure facilities, the team ensures every structure meets operational standards. Their responsibilities include roofing, carpentry, masonry, metal fabrication and welding, all of which are......
Story by Senior Airman Renee Nicole Finona | 48th Fighter Wing | 07.18.2024
In an effort to enhance operational readiness and foster leadership among younger personnel, the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron joined forces with the 100th CES for a comprehensive airfield damage repair exercise July 18....
Story by Airman 1st Class Seleena Muhammad-Ali | 48th Fighter Wing | 06.28.2024
Every day, more than three million liters of water flow into an underground aquifer, providing most of RAF Lakenheath's water. The quality of this essential resource rests in the hands of a select few Airmen and civilians in the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron....
Story by Airman 1st Class Olivia Gibson | 48th Fighter Wing | 05.19.2022
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- The 48th Civil Engineer Squadron innovated the comprehensive confined space program to allow personnel to enter into confined spaces to execute mission essential work without the need to rely on subcontractors....
Story by Airman 1st Class Olivia Gibson | 48th Fighter Wing | 03.04.2022
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- The 48th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department won the 2022 first quarter United States Air Forces in Europe Innovation Transformation Challenge with the implementation of a Fire Fighting Driving Simulator, enhancing the Liberty Wing’s readiness with an alternative way of training....
Story by Senior Airman Gaspar Cortez | 48th Fighter Wing | 10.09.2021
Here at the Liberty Wing, the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services hosted Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 3-9, 2021 to teach the on-base community about fire safety within the home....
Story by Airman 1st Class Shanice Ship | 48th Fighter Wing | 07.26.2019
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England- Death is not kind. It cloaks every corner of the world with little to no discrimination, stealing away people that are too young, too nice and most loved. Its reality is unforgiving and can only truly be understood by those who have felt its icy fingers. One Liberty Wing member felt that touch. What started as a beautiful day filled with love, ended......
Story by Airman 1st Class Shanice Ship | 48th Fighter Wing | 10.01.2018
48th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters conducted a confined-space training at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Sept. 24. The one day exercise consisted of executing entry, exit and retrieval procedures during simulated confined-space emergencies....