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May 17, 2023
100th MXS team takes corrective, preventive measures to ensure 100th ARW tankers stay fit-to-fly

The 100th Maintenance Squadron has recently replaced non-conforming vertical stabilizer pins on some of Royal Air Force Mildenhall’s fleet of KC-135 Stratotankers as part of an Air Force-wide inspection.
May 16, 2023
Police Week kicks off at RAF Mildenhall

May 15 to 19 is Police Week, and our 100th Security Forces Squadron started the week with an opening ceremony May 15, 2023 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall.Police Week is held every year in May and this year is May 15 to 19. This year’s events include a ruck march, Defenders’ Challenge, “jail and
May 16, 2023
WC-135 Constant Phoenix Aircraft Radiological Recovery Plan training

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, 55th Wing, 48th Fighter Wing and the Air Force Technical Applications Center conducted an Aircraft Radiological Recovery Plan training event, May 11, 2023.
May 10, 2023
Chief Master Sgt. Claborne Staten Retirement Ceremony

A retirement ceremony was held for Staten for his 30 years of dedicated service to the U.S. Air Force. Staten was awarded with numerous awards and certificates for his 30 years of dedicated service to the U.S. Air Force.
May 9, 2023
Team Mildenhall completes FARP with Norwegian Counterparts

U.S. Air Force Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP) specialists assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, prepare for the landing of two Royal Norwegian Air Force Bell 412SP helicopters, Norway, March 10, 2023. FARP capabilities enable the 100th ARW and the 352nd Special Operations Wing to partner
May 5, 2023
100th ARW Airmen develops innovation at RAF Mildenhall

Straight developed a love for gaming, innovation and problem-solving that ultimately led him to helping Airmen develop ideas that push innovation forward in the U.S. Air Force.
May 3, 2023
RAF Mildenhall simulates readiness deployment exercise

The installation regularly conducts readiness exercises to test Airmen’s preparedness for disaster response.
May 2, 2023
100th CES simulates readiness disaster response

The installation regularly conducts readiness exercises to test the 100th CES preparedness for disaster response.
May 2, 2023
100th CES practice live fire contingency response

Firefighters assigned to the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron approach a controlled fire using hand lines during a base-wide exercise at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 27, 2023. The 100th CES practiced night fire suppression techniques during a simulated aircraft fire.
May 2, 2023
Base readiness exercise: water sampling

During a base readiness exercise, 48th Operational Medical Readiness squadron bioenvironmental engineers simulated testing tap water for contaminants by using a water testing kit. The detector kit tests for various chemical warfare agents to discover the type of chemical attack.