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  • RAF Mildenhall EFMP hosts Young Engineer Camp

    The Exceptional Family Members Program developed a new two-day camp for RAF Mildenhall's exceptional family members scheduled for December 2014 and January 2015.The camp is designed to give exceptional family members a friendly environment with peers of similar interest while learning different

  • Northside Fitness Center closes for renovations

    The Northside Fitness Center is scheduled to close Dec. 28, 2014 for six months.The fitness center will be undergoing renovations to the heating, ventilating and air conditioning system."Basically the building doesn't have air conditioning in it now, but they're replacing all the windows and the

  • Road conditions, reporting definitions

    The most up-to-date road conditions for our area (both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall) can be found on the RAF Mildenhall Facebook page (www.facebook.com/RAFMildenhall).  Personnel can also call the RAF Mildenhall weather line (01638 543541) for weather updates and the road condition status.Road

  • Fit to fight in, out of ring

    A boxing team was established May 2013 by two Team Mildenhall Airmen.Tech. Sgt. Duane Vandross, 100th Communications Squadron installation spectrum manager from Bronx, New York, and Capt. Sean Mitchell, 100th Operations Support Squadron chief of wing scheduling, from Montgomery, Alabama, established

  • COMMENTARY: Lessons learned on "The Vision Thing"

    In its Jan. 26, 1987 issue, Time Magazine published an article by Robert Ajemian entitled, "Where is the Real George Bush?," which contained an anecdote from his vice presidency that is the source of the often-used quotation:  "Colleagues say that while Bush understands thoroughly the complexities

  • Service members join local authorities for winter road safety

    The roads in the U.K. used by Team Mildenhall members are very different to what they may be used to back home in the U.S., and as winter approaches, the season can bring extra road hazards.The roads surrounding base may be narrow, muddy and twisty, with wildlife and farm machinery sharing the

  • How much is that drink?

    Drivers in the United Kingdom who visit or live in Scotland could find themselves over the blood alcohol content legal driving limit after just one alcoholic beverage according to a new law effective Dec. 5, 2014.The new law means drivers could be legally impaired after just one drink because the

  • RAF Mildenhall help desk goes virtual

    The Air Force Enterprise Service Desk recently transitioned platforms from a phone-based service to a web-based application to make it more accessible for Air Force personnel.Recognizing technology could help relieve the strain on the system, Lt. Col. Mark Reith, 690th Network Support Squadron