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  • RAF Mildenhall celebrates U.S. Space Force’s second birthday

    100th Air Refueling Wing Airmen and Guardians celebrated the second birthday of the U.S. Space Force at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Dec. 20. The youngest branch of the U.S. armed forces, the Space Force was created Dec. 20, 2019. Although U.S. Air Force personnel are primarily assigned to RAF

  • Post office sustains mission through delivery of mail, morale

    The Airmen of the 100th Force Support Squadron Post Office at Royal Air Force Mildenhall support the mission sets of Team Mildenhall through the collection, processing and distribution of official mail. “We sustain the mission in our role as the linchpin for all official mail, as well as personal

  • Mildenhall Cadet Squadron tours KC-135 static display

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing gave a tour of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to members of the Mildenhall Cadet Squadron at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Dec. 8. The cadets, members of the Civil Air Patrol cadet program, spoke with 100th ARW Airmen about aviation, Air Force

  • 100th LRS conducts ATSO Rodeo

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron participated in an Ability to Survive and Operate Rodeo at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Dec. 3.

  • 'Tis the season

    Team Mildenhall kicked off the holiday season with the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Dec. 3.

  • Ely Cathedral hosts Thanksgiving Eve service

    Members of the Ely Cathedral invited U.S. Air Force Airmen from Royal Air Force Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath to attend a Thanksgiving Eve Ceremony, Nov. 28, 2021. Guest speaker Rt. Rev. Dr. Dagmar Winter, the Bishop of Huntingdon, delivered the Thanksgiving message at the service. 

  • From model aircraft maker to B-17 pilot: WWII veteran shares life stories

    “I think of my generation, born in the 1920s and 1930s, as the air-minded one we were naturally excited about airplanes much like young people now are excited about space,” said retired 1st Lt. John A. Clark, 98, former 418th Bomb Squadron and 100th Bomb Group co-pilot, who was stationed at Thorpe

  • 100th CES develop new tank system, saves $1.6 million

    During regular base inspections throughout 2021, 18 heating oil tank systems were identified to be at the end of their life span and required urgent replacement by the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron. Replacement tank systems must meet base standard designs approved for compliance by the Air Force

  • 100th ARW increases readiness with new KC-135 variant

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing received a new model of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Nov. 24. The 100th ARW is the last active-duty unit in the U.S. Air Force to receive the model, which is known as the Block 45 variant.