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  • Annual Retiree Appreciation Day approaches RAF Mildenhall

    The Joint Retiree Activity Office for RAF Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath announced May 15 as Retiree Appreciation Day for the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. The all-day event caters to nearly 3,500 retired servicemembers, annuitants and survivors who currently live on the British Isles,

  • Air Force Aid Society provides alternative to pay-day loans

    The Air Force Aid Society has announced its new Falcon Loan program which will be available to Airmen beginning March 3. The Falcon Loan is an interest-free loan of $500 or less that can be used for emergencies such as basic living expenses (rent, utilities, and food), car repairs, emergency travel,

  • AFSO21 office broadens scope to include support functions

    The facilitators at RAF Mildenhall's AFSO21 office are broadening the spectrum of improvements to encompass the entire 100th Air Refueling Wing mission in 2008. In 2007, process improvement focused mainly on operations and maintenance, resulting in raising the 100th Air Refueling Wing's mission task

  • New curriculum prepares next generation of NCOs

    As part of an Air Force-wide initiative, the Mathies Airman Leadership School has adjusted its curriculum to include information that will help future supervisors at home base and down range. The Mathies Airman Leadership School on RAF Feltwell trains all Airmen serving in the U.K. ALS is a

  • New smoking cessation site helps Airmen kick butts

    The Air Force has set up a new initiative to help Airmen kick their tobacco habits. The program, dubbed "Make Everyone Proud," is a Web-based tobacco cessation initiative designed to help people come together to talk about their problems with smoking. The site offers two key elements to help users

  • RAF Mildenhall unveils renovated chapel

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing christened RAF Mildenhall's newly-renovated chapel Feb. 4. For video coverage click here.While the sanctuary has been open for services and parishioners for some time, the chapel staff temporarily relocated to offices behind 3rd Air Force. The Airmen are slated to

  • Murrie: We just need to keep doing what we're doing

    Col. Eden J. Murrie, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, held several commander's calls last month to share her impressions of Team Mildenhall's performance during her first six months here. She also met with the staff of the Marauder Online to discuss mission, wing successes and what lies ahead in