News

  • Exercise a ‘good start’ to long season of ORI preparation

    Nearly 500 Airmen of the 100th Air Refueling Wing completed a Phase I and Phase II exercise Dec. 11 - the first in a six-part series of exercises focused on preparing the wing for an operational readiness inspection in October 2009. The scenario entailed personnel and equipment from RAF Mildenhall

  • Spouses of deployed members get together at RAF Marham

    Spouses of deployed family members from both RAF Mildenhall and RAF Marham joined together for a family event Dec. 7 at RAF Marham. The event included a Christmas meal, entertainment and a visit from Santa, who handed out gifts to the children. "This is a combined event we try and do quarterly,

  • Fuels Management Flight breaks refueling record during Presidential visit

    Airmen from the 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Management Flight set a new base refueling record Dec. 15 during a short Presidential visit. It took six R-11 fuel trucks to pump 30,948 gallons of gas to Air Force One - which was their first and only priority - in just 37 minutes. "Our

  • RAF Mildenhall gets instant messaging Dec. 19

    The Microsoft Office Communication Suite will be installed on all network computers at RAF Mildenhall after duty hours Dec. 19, allowing base users instant messaging, file sharing, and even video teleconferencing from their workstations. Users can log into OCS starting Dec. 20, and will be

  • 95th RS helps community, local school for second year

    Forty three members of the 95th Reconnaissance Squadron spent 130 man-hours clearing undergrowth, dead and overgrown trees, leaves and rubbish from the area around Riverside Middle School in Mildenhall Dec. 11. The cleanup, part of a Top 4 initiative, resulted in the removal of about 1.5 tons of

  • Holiday Greetings

    Happy Holidays Team Mildenhall ... my family and I want to wish you a great holiday season. I also want to take a moment of your time to once again say thanks. This past year Team Mildenhall, active duty, Defense Department and Ministry of Defence civilians, have yet again done great things. From

  • Resiliency is the norm for traumatic stress survivors

    The Department of Defense recently awarded $25 million to a study targeted at determining the most effective interventions for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in combat veterans. This increased attention on treating PTSD has also been accompanied by increased efforts to prevent symptoms. Research

  • Retiree Activities Office closing for the holidays

    The Retiree Activities Office will close at 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 19 and will reopen at 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 5. In an emergency please contact: John T Grantham, 01223-366248 or jtgrantham@aol.com Jack Kramer, 01842-753274 or jackanddil@hotmail.com Happy Holidays.

  • Reward offered for Airman Basic Parrott

    A $10,000 reward has been offered to anyone with information which leads directly to the capture of Airman Basic Jeremy Parrott. Parrott, 29, was convicted of possessing child pornography July 2, and escaped from his escort shortly after attending a medical appointment here Sept. 24. The Air Force