Story by Airman 1st Class Rhonda Smith | 48th Fighter Wing | 07.30.2020
ROYAL AIRFORCE LAKENHEATH, England — The 48th Fighter Wing Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs have saved 299 clients $37,997 in tax preparation fees and delivered $545,507 in federal and state tax returns as of July 24, 2020....
Story by Airman 1st Class Joseph Barron | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 07.16.2020
The 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavement and Construction Equipment Section began renovations to update base infrastructure at RAF Mildenhall, England. The section’s members, known as Dirt Boyz, are removing fencing along the road to improve pedestrian access to parking behind the fence and reduce overcrowding that occurs in the military personnel flight parking lot....
Story by Airman 1st Class Joseph Barron | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 07.01.2020
Armed Forces Voters Week is held June 28 through July 5 and encourages service members and citizens living overseas to take the necessary steps to be able to vote. The Federal Voting Assistance Program campaign is led by the Airman and Family Readiness Center’s Voting Assistance Office....
Story by Airman 1st Class Joseph Barron | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 06.26.2020
A 351st Air Refueling Squadron training mission, which refueled B-2 Spirits included two all-female crews at RAF Mildenhall, England, June 18, 2020. The two aircrews were part of a four-ship formation and provided aerial refueling support for the stealth bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, which were flying a long-range strategic bomber mission....
Story by Airman 1st Class Joseph Barron | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 06.19.2020
The Top-3 committee, made up of master sergeants, senior master sergeants and chief master sergeants, at RAF Mildenhall, England, has organized the donation of thousands of food and hygiene items for local healthcare workers fighting COVID-19. The donation campaign, led by Master Sgt. Aisling Loftus, 100th Force Support Squadron postal superintendent, has helped support doctors, nurses,......
Story by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Zima | 501st Combat Support Wing | 06.17.2020
Leadership from the U.S. Africa Command Directorate for Intelligence at RAF Molesworth presented coins of excellence to five Airmen of the 423rd Medical Squadron at RAF Alconbury, England, June 11, 2020, as part of a new initiative called AFRICOM Aces. AFRICOM Aces recognizes mission partners who have gone above and beyond in the performance of their job....
Story by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Zima | 501st Combat Support Wing | 06.16.2020
A U.K. national firefighter was recognized for his heroism at RAF Alconbury, England, June 16, 2020, for saving his daughter when she was choking on May 16....
Story by Airman 1st Class Joseph Barron | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 06.05.2020
The Defense Courier Station Mildenhall at RAF Mildenhall, England, ensures classified and sensitive shipments are securely delivered to customers throughout the United Kingdom. As one of the global locations, the Mildenhall station relies on the work of its defense couriers to transport various high-priority items....