RAFM ‘Dirt Boyz’ make CDC entrance safe, secure for pedestrian families, customers
Paul Waites, left, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Heavy Equipment and Pavements foreman, Senior Airman Jordan Weir, center, 100th CES Heavy Equipment journeyman, and Airman Hugo Rodriguez, 100th CES Heavy Equipment craftsman, place old paving slabs into the bucket of a digger ready for disposal outside the child development center at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Sept. 7, 2023. The heavy equipment and pavements Airmen, otherwise known as the “Dirt Boyz,” put up new fencing, replaced curbs and pathways, and added a concrete mini hardstand for an additional 100th Security Forces Squadron entry control point to provide easier and safer access for those walking across the main road from base to the CDC gate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)