News

  • Intramural golf semi-final results, Aug. 28

    The 352nd Maintenance Squadron eased their way into the finals of the intramural golf by defeating the 100th Mission Support Squadron 10-2 at the Breckland Pines Golf Club, Aug. 28.The 352nd MXS will play the 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron in the championship game.  The LRS beat the 100th

  • Memorial Service for RAF Mildenhall Airman slated for Thursday

    The men and women of the 100th Operations Group invite all of Team Mildenhall to a memorial service for Tech. Sgt. Michael S. Soper in the RAF Lakenheath chapel Thursday at 2 p.m.Dress for the service is uniform of the day for military, smart casual for civilians. For more details, contact Capt.

  • Aircraft, temperatures continue to soar at Moscow air show

    With temperatures well above 90 degrees Fahrenheit, the Moscow International Air Show opened to the general public on its fourth day. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, visited the show opening day. Following the general's press conference,

  • USAFE commander helps foster good American-Russian relations at MAKS

    Stressing the importance of continuing to foster good relations between America and Russia, Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, spoke to media at a press conference Aug. 21 at the Moscow International Air Show. With the aid of a Russian translator, General Hobbins expressed what

  • Field exercise ensures 100th CES Airmen ready for deployment

    There's an old saying in the military that says, "If it's not raining, we're not training." And, that old adage rang true last week as Airmen from the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron participated in a four-day field exercise. Working in two groups for two days at a time, 83 Airmen from the squadron

  • 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