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  • RAF Mildenhall hosts master resilience trainer course

    Sixty service members and spouses from across Europe gathered together for the Master Resilience Trainer Course here, Feb. 12-16.The course is designed to take students who have already become resilience trainer assistants and enhance their skills by learning about the scientific research supporting

  • Refueling keeps Red Flag flying

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. – The Red Flag Tanker Task Force, with air mobility assets from three bases, descended on the Las Vegas skies three weeks ago in support the international training exercise, Red Flag-Nellis 18-1.The RFTTF consists of personnel, aircraft and equipment from McConnell Air

  • RAF Mildenhall EFMP families experience live planetarium

    The Northside Fitness Center at RAF Mildenhall transformed into a digital planetarium Feb. 10 for a special science event for exceptional family member program families to experience the joy of astronomy, geology and biology in an interactive way.The giant mobile dome was placed in the fitness

  • Career enlisted aviator roadshow comes to Mildenhall

    Senior leaders from the career enlisted aviator career field made a stop here, Feb. 8, 2018, during a roadshow.Briefings were held to discuss career enlisted aviator retention issues and incentives, one-on-one sessions with CEA Airmen, and cross training for those interested in joining the CEA

  • Bloody Hundredth supports TSP, refuels F-16s

    Four U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcons, a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, and four Swedish air force JAS 39 Gripens flew together during aerial refueling training in Swedish airspace, Feb. 8, 2018.The F-16s are operating from Amari Air Base, Estonia, as part of a Theater Security Package in

  • Wild English weather no match for Mildenhall forecasters

    England’s weather can be quite challenging during this time of year, with its strong winds, thick fog and heavy rains. The 100th Operations Support Squadron’s weather flight on RAF Mildenhall conquers the weather by providing the pilots with the most accurate, up-to-date weather forecasts before

  • Two stories, one path lead chaplains to RAF Mildenhall

    RAF MILDENHALL, England - Whether it was luck, coincidence or pure fate, two U.S. Air Force Chaplains have been following along the same path unknowingly to meet again years later at the RAF Mildenhall base chapel.Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Ronald Ragon and Chaplain (Capt.) Joseph Wright, 100th Air

  • USAF, British Army engineers dig dirt, develop interoperability

    Three Airmen from the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment flight joined forces with British Army airborne engineers for a week of airfield damage repair training at Rock Barracks, Woodbridge, Jan. 22 - 26, 2018.The British Army soldiers from the 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment, based