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  • 2008 Air Force Community Assessment Survey up and running

    This year's Air Force Community Assessment Survey for Airmen and their families kicked-off April 28.The survey is used to gauge how well programs and policies affecting military families are working.According to the community assessment Web site, the survey is designed to assist the Family Support

  • Just 30 minutes of your time could help save your child’s life

    For most parents, their children's safety is paramount. And, as much as people travel these days, it's vital that those with younger children know how to properly and safely install child safety seats. The 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department is now offering that education by appointment.

  • Team Mildenhall gets ready for 101 Critical Days of Summer program

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer safety campaign will begin on  May 23, Memorial Day weekend, and continue through  Sept . 1, Labor Day. U.S. Air Forces in Europe Safety will be here  May 14 to present a series of road shows to help kick off the campaign. These will be mandatory for 100th Air

  • Car tax dodging – a crushing experience

    The Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency is cracking down on car tax evaders, and are using various initiatives to ensure people pay up or pay the penalty. According to the DVLA Web site, a survey estimated that there are 1.55 million unlicensed vehicles in Great Britain. If you fail to tax your

  • Iraqi air force passes combat test in Basra

    The expanding capabilities of Iraq's air force were tested in combat during an Iraqi-led offensive in Basra from March 27 to April 3. In support of Operation Knight's Charge, Iraqi airmen from Baghdad's New Al Muthana Air Base successfully performed their first tactical airlift operation. "I'm proud

  • Sexual Assault Awareness Month -- Alcohol: Sex Offender Weapon of Choice

    Studies show that the weapon most often used to commit a sexual assault is not a gun or a knife. Offenders use alcohol and other incapacitating substances much more frequently to coerce and incapacitate victims in acts of sexual violence. As a result, social scientists are revising their theories

  • Retiree Appreciation Day schedule of events announced

    Retiree Appreciation Day is scheduled for May 14 and 15 at the Galaxy Club at RAF Mildenhall.Those wishing to attend are requested to RSVP by May 1; knowing the correct numbers helps in many ways, most especially to order the correct amount of food. Those needing quarters should request them through