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June 12, 2026
Team Mildenhall holds 43rd annual Joan Mann Special Sports Day

An athlete competes in a relay race during Joan Mann Special Sports Day at RAF Mildenhall, England, June 4, 2026. Joan Mann Special Sports Day brings together service members and individuals with special needs for a day of games, friendly competition and camaraderie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior
June 3, 2026
Team Mildenhall, RAF Lakenheath strengthen ties with community at Suffolk Show

U.S. Airmen from RAF Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath spent two days at the Suffolk Show showcasing their equipment and capabilities in Ipswich, England, May 27 and 28, 2026.
May 21, 2026
Police Week 2026: Honoring the Fallen

Every siren, every patrol, and every sacrifice made by the officers at RAF Mildenhall tell a story of courage, and Police Week shines a spotlight on the heroes who risk everything to keep others safe.Police Week at RAF Mildenhall is a memorial event that honors the dedication and sacrifice of
May 20, 2026
Team Mildenhall Airmen serve as key advisors and extras in Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War.

The core mission of the 100th Air Refueling Wing is to "Fuel the Fight, Fight the Base," a commitment demanding precision and professionalism from every Airman. Last April, that same standard of excellence was called upon not for a real-world mission, but for a Hollywood film set, where Team
May 18, 2026
From hurricane-wrecked dreams to USAFE-level Security Award for Excellence 2025 winner

After graduating from high school, Darrin Alexander spent time in Japan playing semi-professional baseball before returning to Florida to both assist his sick mother and begin his degree. “While working on that, I was in the process of trying to commission into the Army, but some medical issues
May 15, 2026
Mildenhall Airmen receive Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement during Operation Midnight Hammer

The Distinguished Flying Cross Presentation highlighted the significance of the Airmen’s actions and their impact on the mission. Maj. Gen. Paul D. Moga, commander of Third Air Force, presented the award, underscoring the importance of the recipients’ accomplishments for the mission and the broader
May 6, 2026
Day in the Life: Communications Squadron

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Savion Watson, 100th Communications Squadron agile combat employment technician, poses during a day in the life integration at RAF Mildenhall, England, April 28, 2026. Watson provided an overview of how communication strategies were leveraged as part of the Exercise Cold
April 30, 2026
Ready Airman: A1C James Dixon

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class James Dixon, 100th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, is recognized as the 100th Air Refueling Wing’s Ready Airman at RAF Mildenhall, England, April 27, 2026.
April 30, 2026
AFIMSC commander visits 100 ARW Airmen

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Thomas Sherman, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander, visits RAF Mildenhall, England, April 22, 2026.
April 17, 2026
Orientation flights return to RAF Mildenhall

Orientation flights have returned to RAF Mildenhall, giving Airmen the opportunity to see the mission they support and better understand how their work contributes to global operations.