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  • Harlem Globetrotters attributes legacy to T3

    Aircraft weren’t the only things flying over RAF Mildenhall, England, Nov. 4, 2016. The Harlem Globetrotters took over the base’s airspace for two hours entertaining Airmen and their families from the tri-base area.The show comprised stunts, dunks and comedy, mixed with zany hijinks for audience

  • Local police offer help after recent catalytic converter thefts

    Due to increasing numbers of catalytic converter thefts, RAFs Mildenhall and Lakenheath, England, will be marking them with stickers and metal-marking fluid Nov. 16 and 17, 2016.“Catalytic converters are parts that filter engine exhaust into less hazardous vapor. Thieves are not targeting the

  • Square D Spotlight: Staff Sgt. William Fleetwood

    “Serving in the U.S. Air Force is important to me because of the rich heritage it has within my family. Both my mother and father were enlisted in the Air Force as maintainers, my father retired after 21 years and my mother served 10 years. I want to do my part in serving my country—as my fellow

  • RAFM helps build morale with Steel Bones event

    Danny Campion, an amputee and member of Steel Bones, talks to participants and military members at an event Oct. 24, 2016, on RAF Mildenhall, England. Campion’s right arm was paralyzed due to nerve damage and he lost his right leg in a motorcycle accident in 2012. Steel Bones is a local British

  • Center for Character, Culture gets creative

    The Center for Character and Culture is hosting free interactive activities beginning Nov. 4, 2016.“These programs were designed by RAF Mildenhall Airmen to offer fun and engaging ways to reduce stress, foster (new and existing) relationships, strengthen interpersonal skills, and generally encourage

  • Fall Festival

    Team Mildenhall children take part in a parade during a Fall Festival Oct. 28, 2016, at the child development center on RAF Mildenhall, England. Children of all ages and their parents took time to come together to celebrate fall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall)

  • Tri-base Airmen come together for ‘Strategic Think Tank’

    “Airmen solving Airmen problems,” said Senior Master Sgt. Tara Thompson, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron Material Management flight chief. “We’re going to talk about potential problems we face in the Air Force. You’re going to walk us into a problem, then help us solve it. We want you to think

  • ‘Not disabilities but different abilities’

    “I grew up in Texas, on the farm and on the football field. I was a high-energy kid, played football pretty well, and made good grades,” recalled Lt. Col. Brandon Sokora, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, as he opened up about his story and how his life drastically changed when confronted