Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Bob Gaylor speaks to Team Mildenhall Airmen

Team Mildenhall gathers to hear Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force. Bob Gaylor, fifth CMSAF, speak during an enlisted call March 6, 2013, at the Hardstand Fitness Center at RAF Mildenhall, England. Gaylor spoke about the changes he has seen in the Air Force and his hopes for the future of the service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kelsey Waters/Released)

Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Bob Gaylor speaks to Team Mildenhall Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force. Bob Gaylor, fifth CMSAF, shares his memories and experiences of his time serving in the U.S. Air Force with Airmen currently serving during an enlisted call March 6, 2013, at the Hardstand Fitness Center, RAF Mildenhall, England. Gaylor spoke about the “four Ts:” Training, Tribe, Technology and Trust. He reflected on how they applied during his time in the Air Force and how they still apply in the Air Force of today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kelsey Water/Released)

100th CS spouse donates bone marrow, blood stem cells

Tammy Bender, a 100th Communications Squadron spouse, poses with Dr. Corina Gonzales, pediatric, hematology and oncology specialist, Feb. 18, 2013, during a bone marrow and blood stem cell donation procedure at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. Bender recently donated bone marrow and blood stem cells after finding out she was a 100 percent match for a patient in the United States. (Courtesy photo by Amanda Stahl)

100th CS spouse donates bone marrow, blood stem cells

From left, Cindy Solomonda, a registered nurse, tapes tubing from a needle to Tammy Bender’s arm Feb. 19, 2013, during a donation procedure at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. Bender, a 100th Communications Squadron spouse, donated bone marrow and blood stem cells thanks to a visit to the The Exchange at RAF Mildenhall in May 2012. After visiting a booth where medical staff were looking for matching donors for a patient at RAF Lakenheath, she received a cheek swab and ended up on the C.W. Bill Young Department of Defense Marrow Donor Program registry. This later resulted in her being a 100 percent match for another patient in the United States. (Courtesy photo by Amanda Stahl)

Deployed Airmen volunteer at local animal shelter

Senior Airman Michael Danilowski, 351st Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, assembles a dog house at a shelter for strays in southwest Europe Feb. 10, 2013. Danilowski, from Kissimmee, Fla., is part of a group of servicemembers deployed from RAF Mildenhall, England, in support of French operations in Mali, who volunteered to clean and play with the animals at the dog shelter during off-duty time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)

Deployed Airmen volunteer at local animal shelter

A group of servicemembers deployed from RAF Mildenhall, England, in support of French operations in Mali, volunteer to clean and play with the animals at a dog shelter in southwest Europe during off-duty time Feb. 10, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)