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  • Rock Solid Warrior

    Editor's note: The following story was recently posted to the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing's Web site. It highlights Staff Sgt. Adam Niblock, a 100th Air Refueling Wing troop currently deployed to Southwest Asia.The 386th Air Expeditionary Wing has a diverse mission which canvases the United States

  • Rooms to Rubble

    Building 402 used to house Airmen, but it's being pulled down brick by brick so a new housing development for ladybugs and ants in the form of green blades can take its place. Demolition officially began June 11. The contractor reduced the building to ruins last week and will begin removing the

  • Vietnam War hero shares story with Team Mildenhall

    After spending six years in the brutal prison camps of North Vietnam, his first words to his wife Gaylee were, "I would've called earlier, but I was all tied up." Vietnam War pilot and Medal of Honor recipient retired Lt. Col. Leo Thorsness used anecdotes like this while sharing his wartime

  • Team Mildenhall Senior Airmen selected for promotion to Staff Sergeant

    Congratulations are in order for the following RAF Mildenhall personnel who have been selected for promotion to the rank of staff sergeant. Travis Acevedo -- 100th SFS Charlie Addie -- 100th AMXS Tandy Arbogast -- 100th MS Zachary Atkinson -- 100th LRS Kellie Babino -- 100th LRS Andrew Beathe --

  • Special athletes prepare to celebrate 26 years of fun

    The 26th annual Joan Mann Special Sports Day is rapidly approaching, and the committee responsible for hosting the event is looking for volunteers. The event is scheduled to be held in Hangar 711, Sept. 22, and at least 700 people are needed to help make the day a success. Volunteers will act as

  • Team Mildenhall Men's Softball Team Wins Heidelberg Summer Slam Tournament

    With an impressive display of skill and perseverance Team Mildenhall defeated Team Stuttgart to win the 16th annual Summer Slam Softball Tournament in Heidelberg, Germany, July 20 - 22. Leading the way for the Marauders and securing Most Valuable Player honors was Adam Jessee who hit an impressive

  • Happy 60th Birthday Air Force

    Col. Eden J. Murrie, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, hosted Team Mildenhall's celebration of the Air Force's 60th birthday at Heritage Park, Sept. 18. There were activities for the kids and games for everyone. Some of the activities - provided by Outdoor Recreation - included darts, horseshoes,

  • Local Rugby league builds relationships, teamwork

    Air Force members from RAFs Mildenhall and Lakenheath are currently working with the local community to create a Rugby Union Football Club (RUFC). The number of Air Force members and British nationals is nearly equal. "We are a social club looking to promote the sport of Rugby and bring both

  • Qualifications for Kosovo Campaign Medal

    Servicemembers who participated in or were in direct support of Kosovo operations within established areas of eligibility may be awarded the Kosovo Campaign Medal and campaign streamers for their accomplishments. The award was established by President Clinton in May 2000. Individuals authorized the