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  • Airmen, local community celebrate Jamestown's 400th anniversary

    Airmen from RAFs Lakenheath and Mildenhall helped the people of Bury St. Edmunds May 6, when they celebrated the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, Va., which was the first permanent English settlement in America. Volunteers from both bases came out in great numbers to showcase Air Force people and

  • Memorial Service at American Military Cemetery

    Editor's note: Due to limited parking available at the Cambridge American Cemetery, transportation is available from RAF Mildenhall. A bus will depart from the Bob Hope Community Center at 9:45 p.m. and return at 1:15 p.m. Seating is limited to the first 44 persons, so please arrive early. Third Air

  • Send your Mother a special message on Marauder Online

    Mother's Day is Sunday, and we at the Marauder Online are offering our readers a chance to post their Mother's Day wishes to the site. We will continue accepting posts until Friday. We will begin posting messages today. To post a Mother's Day message, please click here. We want to thank our mother,

  • ‘Box D’ tankers support SNIPER LANCE 2007

    Two 351st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotankers, with aircrews and maintainers, flew from RAF Mildenhall to Romania April 28 in support of exercise SNIPER LANCE 2007. The exercise, which concluded May 4, pitted RAF Lakenheath F-15s against Romanian Air Force Mig-21s in dissimilar air combat

  • Volunteers recognized for making a difference to others

    From April 2006 to March, volunteers have saved RAF Mildenhall approximately $391,020.29, based on research from the independent sector suggesting an estimated dollar value of volunteer time of $18.75 per hour, according to Stephanie Lankowski, 100th Mission Support Squadron Airman and Family

  • Sexual assault victims have two reporting options

    Sexual assault continues to be one of the most underreported crimes in America today. Since this is the case across the nation, creating a climate of confidence where victims feel comfortable coming forward to report sexual assault crimes continues to be a top priority of the Air Force in its fight

  • Royal Air Force warrant officer visits RAFM

    Warrant Officer Lindsay Morgan, Chief of the Air Staff's Warrant Officer, and the senior enlisted member of the Royal Air Force, visited RAF Mildenhall April 24. The warrant officer is the British equivalent to the U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Chief Master Sgt. Rodney

  • RAF Mildenhall to host Mayfair Bazaar May 11 to 13

    The RAF Mildenhall Officers and Civilians Spouses' Club will be hosting the Mayfair Bazaar May 11 through 13 in Hangars 771 and 772 on the south side of base. "This year's Mayfair Bazaar is exciting, because we had a large effort to refresh the vendors this year," said Torie Flood, RAF Mildenhall

  • RAF Mildenhall, environmental agencies coordinate on fuel spill

    Contractors began excavation and remediation of contaminated soil Tuesday following a fuel spill that occurred here Friday. Up to 65-thousand U.S. gallons of jet fuel were accidentally released in association with ongoing construction work on the airfield. "The spill site has been isolated. Current

  • Bury St. Edmunds prepares to celebrate with 'America 400' parade

    The city of Bury St. Edmunds is hosting the America 400 parade beginning at noon May 6, and everyone is invited to enjoy a day of celebration and entertainment. The event commemorates the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, Va., by Bartholomew Gosnold, an English explorer who was born in