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  • Air Force revamps AEF

    The Air Force will deploy Agile Combat Support Airmen under its redesigned air expeditionary force construct October 1. The primary purpose of the redesign was to look at ways to deploy more ACS Airmen with their units and standardize dwell times across the Air Force as much as possible to present a

  • COMMENTARY: 'Fit to Fight:' It's more than PT

    To some, "Fit to Fight" may mean passing the Air Force Fitness Assessment every six months to a year, but I believe it's much more than that.Physical training is a part of the term "Fit to Fight," and as someone who loves to work out, it's a big part for me. I work out at least five times a week,

  • Following her father's flightplans

    Some families have a history of military service, whether it be cross-service or within the same branch. It is somewhat less common however, to have two consecutive generations not only serve in the same branch of the military, but to pursue the same career field.This is the case with U.S. Air Force

  • Airman 'catches planes,' saves lives

    "For lack of a better term, we catch planes!" exclaimed Senior Airman Brian Magkasi, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Power Production journeyman from Great Mills, Maryland.Installed on the RAF Mildenhall runway are two aircraft arresting systems designed to act as a "second chance" for any fighter

  • STOMP your way to better parenting

    There are approximately 386 military families from RAF Mildenhall with dependents who require special education or health care needs. From Sept. 8 to 9, the Airman and Family Readiness Center will be hosting a Specialized Training of Military Parents workshop for those families with special