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  • Team Mildenhall honors 100th BG heritage

    Team Mildenhall celebrated and remembered those who served before them with a Heritage Day June 6, 2014. The 100th Air Refueling Wing has close ties to the 100th Bombardment Group, and its heritage can be traced back to the 100th BG.The 100th BG first activated June 1, 1942, and arrived at Thorpe

  • USAFE-UK hosts spring reception, welcomes new director

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe-United Kingdom's annual 2014 spring reception marked a change in responsibility for the organization May 30, 2014, at Middleton Hall on RAF Mildenhall, England.Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Bence, 3rd Air Force vice commander, introduced Brig. Gen. Douglas A. Cox as USAFE-UK's

  • PRESS RELEASE: USAFE announces media outreach events for bomber deployment

    U.S. Strategic Command recently announced a deployment of B-52 Stratofortress aircraft into the U.S. European Command area of operations to train and integrate with U.S. and allied military forces in the region.Yesterday, June 4, the deployed aircraft arrived at RAF Fairford, U.K., to begin a nearly

  • COMMENTARY: Remembering D-Day

    D-Day. The name alone humbles us as we remember the significance of what happened on June 6, 1944. In honor of the upcoming 70th anniversary of the Normandy invasion, let us pause for a moment and reflect on the words Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force

  • Square D Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Aimee Green

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Aimee GreenUnit: 100th Operation Support SquadronDuty Title: Weather ForecasterTime in Service: 6 yearsTime at Mildenhall: 1 year, 6 monthsHometown: Roanoke, VirginiaHobbies: Crossfit, hiking and travelingCore Value Portrayed: Excellence in All We DoWhy is serving in the

  • Team Mildenhall honors past

    The 100th Bombardment Group first stood up more than 70 years ago, June 1, 1942. To honor and remember the 100th BG the 100th Air Refueling Wing historian office is scheduled to host various events on Heritage Day, June 6, 2014. Scheduled events are as follows:Beginning at 9 a.m. opening remarks and