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  • High Sheriff talks to Air Force Colonel

    High sheriffs, Team Mildenhall unite

    The High Sheriffs of Norfolk and Cambridgeshire visited the 100th Air Refueling Wing and Team Mildenhall at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 6, 2020. 
  • The 100th Air Refueling Wing leadership greet the Third Air Force command team as they deplane a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Sept. 24, 2020. The Third Air Force command team showed their appreciation for Airmen across the installation during their visit to U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa’s only air refueling wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Barron)

    Third Air Force command team visits 100th ARW

    The Third Air Force command team visited the 100th Air Refueling Wing at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Sept. 24 - 25. Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, Third Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Randy Kwiatkowski, Third Air Force command chief, toured security forces, communications, maintenance and operations squadrons while visiting.
  • Three U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Roy-al Air Force Mildenhall, England, sit on the flightline before conducting air-refueling operations during Exercise Wolff Pack at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 30, 2020. Aircraft were dis-persed throughout Europe to test the 100th ARW’s ability to generate rapid aerial refueling capabil-ity from a diverse set of air bases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Barron)

    100th ARW embodies agile combat employment during exercise

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing conducted a three-day exercise to test their capability to generate and deliver tanker airpower on a global scale, while extending the range of U.S. and joint forces in order to deter and mitigate any aggression. The exercise enabled U.S. Air Forces in Europe to employ Agile Combat Employment, ensuring the ability to operate from locations with varying levels of capacity and support, ensuring Airmen and aircrews are postured to deliver combat airpower across the spectrum of military operations.
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    100th ARW KC-135s conduct elephant walk during Exercise Wolff Pack

    Twelve KC-135 Stratotankers assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing conducted an elephant walk on the flightline during Exercise Wolff Pack at RAF Mildenhall, England, Sept. 29, 2020. 
  • Tech Sgt. Michael Heasley, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief manager, updates the 100th Maintenance Group’s virtual forms program after conducting checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Sept. 3, 2020. The 100th MXG recently became the first legacy unit in the Air Force to transition full virtual forms for its aircraft, removing the need for paper binders and saving dollars and resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

    100th MXG converts to virtual forms, saves valuable man-hours, money

    The 100th Maintenance Group recently became the first legacy unit in the Air Force to transition to full virtual forms for its aircraft and operations, removing the need for paper binders and saving dollars and resources.
  • U.S. Air Force Col. Troy Pananon, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, gives opening remarks at the Air Force “Birthday Bash” event at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Sept. 18, 2020. Events also included a color run and flyover with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight and RAF’s Red Arrows. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

    Team Mildenhall honors Battle of Britain, celebrates Air Force birthday

    Team Mildenhall commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain and celebrated the Air Force's 73rd birthday at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Sept. 18, 2020.  The day's events included a piano burning and flyover by the RAF Aerobatic Team, heritage aircraft and U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, MC-130J Commando II and CV-22B Osprey. 
  • Master Sgt. Alejandra Chavez, 100th Air Refueling Wing equal opportunity director, jumps in the air as she is covered with dye at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Sept. 18, 2020.

    Team Mildenhall Hosts Run For Equality

    Team Mildenhall held a 5K Color Run for Equality that was put together by the WayForward Committee to advocate equality for all people regardless of their background.
  • Col. Troy Pananon, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, delivers closing remarks at the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Sept. 11, 2020.

    Team Mildenhall remembers the fallen

    Team Mildenhall commemorated the 19th anniversary of the terrorist attack on Sept. 11, 2001 with several events here at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. Of the events service members participated in a 5k, a walk to remember the fallen first repsonders, as well as a formation to remember those who lost their lives that day.
  • Aircrew of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft speak with a maintenance Airman before a training mission enabling exercise Point Blank at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Sept. 10, 2020. The KC-135 Stratotanker supported the exercise through its transfer of fuel to allied and partner-nation aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Barron)

    100th ARW KC-135s support exercise Point Blank

    Multiple KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing conducted aerial-refueling missions enabling exercise Point Blank over the North Sea, Sept. 10, 2020. The exercise involved U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, Royal Air Force and Dutch aircraft and demonstrated the collective commitment to security within the U.S Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa theater.
  • SERE concealment practice

    SERE keeps aircrew on their toes

    Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape specialists are the Air Force’s foremost experts on surviving in the hostile and austere environments around the world. At Royal Air Force Mildenhall, SERE specialists train aircrew year round on survival tactics and procedures to use should they be forced to abandon their aircraft.
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