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  • RAF Mildenhall saves water, money with upgraded system

    RAF Mildenhall Airmen recently identified a potential savings that will result from conserving water with an addition of a timer to automated urinal flushing systems.A source of water waste was found by the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management office. This finding allowed the base to

  • DOD implements new changes to sexual assault response

    The Department of Defense recently implemented several changes to the sexual assault response program across all branches of the armed forces to help aid sexual assault victims reporting a crime or seeking assistance."In the past, restricted reporting was for active duty military members only," said

  • RAF Mildenhall Lodging Operation Manager donates marrow to save a life

    The 100th Force Support Squadron assistant lodging operations manager joined the Air Force in August of 1994 to travel and get away from home but little did he know that 17 years later he would be saving a life.Tech. Sgt. Herman Jackson's blood stem cells were a match for a 52-year-old male cancer

  • Give unwanted drugs a way out

    Expired and unneeded prescription drugs are potential hazards to home safety and the environment, if not disposed of properly.To help remove unused drugs from Airmen's homes, the 48th Medical Group will collect all unused or unwanted drugs at the Exchange on both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall on

  • Recruiters: Preparing the next generation of Airmen

    Recruiters work in the community, inspiring people to join the Air Force and usually they're the first person someone meets when they wish to serve.Along with providing inspiration, recruiters work to train and prepare recruits for the first steps in their journey - basic military training."We act

  • RAF Mildenhall host Caring for People Forum

    The RAF Mildenhall Integrated Delivery Service team held the annual Caring for People Forum at the RAF Mildenhall Chapel April 17. The forum provides base commanders the opportunity to create measurable improvements in specific areas, which affect their community on a daily basis."The CFPF empowers

  • 352nd SOG opens Heritage Library to share, discuss Air Commando history

    Air Commandos at RAF Mildenhall can now enhance their professional reading and get together to discuss Special Operations Forces history, as the 352nd Special Operations Group Heritage Library officially opened here April 17.Col. Gary McCollum, 352nd SOG commander, cut the ribbon using a Commando

  • Airmen evaluate, diagnose, treat, physical therapy needs

    Whether someone is experiencing aches and pains, or recovering after an injury or surgery, the 48th Medical Group Physical Therapy Clinic can provide a service."The Physical Therapy Clinic's main focus is to rehabilitate patients after injuries or surgeries so they can return to their daily