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Oct. 27, 2020
727th AMS participates in exercise Nodal Lightning

The 727th Air Mobility Squadron participated in exercise Nodal Lightning at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Oct. 19-23.The exercise, led by the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, integrated 521st geographically separated units and tested the 727th AMS response to a simulated
Oct. 22, 2020
752nd SOAMXS conducts CV-22 emergency landing training

Airmen assigned to the 752nd Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conducted emergency landing training with a CV-22 Osprey aircraft at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Oct. 19. The training prepared maintainers and CV-22 aircrew to conduct emergency landing in the event of a landing gear
Oct. 19, 2020
Battle of the Badges, fire muster events build camaraderie, raise fire prevention awareness

The Battle of the Badges and fire muster events were held at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Oct. 8, 2020. The Battle of the Badges consisted of timed physical events held to build teamwork and camaraderie among first responders, and the fire muster consisted of a relay of fire-related physical
Oct. 15, 2020
100th ARW refuels 2nd BW B-52s during BTF

KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England refueled U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, during a Bomber Task Force mission off the Scottish coast Oct. 14, 2020.
Oct. 15, 2020
100th ARW cuts ribbon on Boom Operator Weapon System Trainer

The 100th Air Refueling Wing held a ribbon cutting ceremony commemorating the opening of the Boom Operator Weapon System Trainer, or BOWST, at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 13, 2020. The BOWST is a simulator that enables boom operators to hone their skills on the ground and allows
Oct. 8, 2020
High sheriffs, Team Mildenhall unite

The High Sheriffs of Norfolk and Cambridgeshire visited the 100th Air Refueling Wing and Team Mildenhall at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 6, 2020.
Oct. 7, 2020
Third Air Force command team visits 100th ARW

The Third Air Force command team visited the 100th Air Refueling Wing at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Sept. 24 - 25. Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, Third Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Randy Kwiatkowski, Third Air Force command chief, toured security forces, communications, maintenance and
Oct. 1, 2020
100th ARW embodies agile combat employment during exercise

The 100th Air Refueling Wing conducted a three-day exercise to test their capability to generate and deliver tanker airpower on a global scale, while extending the range of U.S. and joint forces in order to deter and mitigate any aggression.The exercise enabled U.S. Air Forces in Europe to employ
Sept. 29, 2020
100th ARW KC-135s conduct elephant walk during Exercise Wolff Pack

Twelve KC-135 Stratotankers assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing conducted an elephant walk on the flightline during Exercise Wolff Pack at RAF Mildenhall, England, Sept. 29, 2020.
Sept. 23, 2020
100th MXG converts to virtual forms, saves valuable man-hours, money

The 100th Maintenance Group recently became the first legacy unit in the Air Force to transition to full virtual forms for its aircraft and operations, removing the need for paper binders and saving dollars and resources.