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  • Bloody Hundredth Airmen test base readiness

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing held a readiness exercise Feb. 10-12 that tested agility and measured responses throughout the wing.The main purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate how rapidly 100th ARW Airmen are able to organize an entire wing when faced with possible real-world scenarios.

  • Team Mildenhall Airmen volunteer at local police cadets open day

    Team Mildenhall Airmen from the 100th Security Forces Squadron military working dog unit and Ministry of Defence policemen volunteered at a police cadets open day in Mildenhall, England, Feb. 8, 2020.During the event, the 100th SFS military working dog handlers performed a demonstration of their

  • RAF Mildenhall prepares for exercise

    Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing trained to prepare for an upcoming exercise using agile combat concepts. These concepts aim to increase Airmen readiness and ensure Airmen and aircraft are ready for potential contingencies across the spectrum of military operations.

  • 100th AMXS shares maintenance expertise during student visit

    The 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hosted a group of engineering students from West Suffolk College Feb. 6, 2020, at RAF Mildenhall, England. The future engineers visited the 100th AMXS to learn about maintenance practices used by the squadron.

  • NDI: Preventative Maintenance

    The Airmen of the 100th Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspections shop verify that Team Mildenhall aircraft are ready to fly, support the mission and keep Airmen safe.The shop accomplishes this by using multiple techniques to examine aircraft parts and determine whether or not they are

  • 100th ARW supports Point Blank

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing supported the 48th Fighter Wing and Royal Air Force personnel participating in the latest iteration of exercise Point Blank in England, Jan. 30, 2020.Point Blank is a recurring, low-cost exercise initiative designed to increase tactical proficiency of U.S. Air Forces in

  • 100th MXS: Aircraft structural maintenance maintains readiness

    The Airmen of the 100th Maintenance Squadron’s aircraft structural maintenance shop preserve and extend the life of components for all Team Mildenhall airframes. The aircraft structural maintenance shop, sometimes called sheet metal, also includes the corrosion control section, and performs multiple

  • Struggles make 100th SFS Airman of the Year stronger

    Senior Airman Christopher Francis, 100th Security Forces Squadron information assurance officer, at RAF Mildenhall, England, displayed great resilience on his journey to becoming the 2019 100th SFS Airman of the Year. Francis, a native of Chattanooga, Tenn., cultivated a unique set of skills as a

  • Protocol: perfection at all costs

    The hustle and bustle surrounding any ceremony or high-level visit on any Air Force installation around the world requires a lot of moving parts to be put in the right place for ultimate success.Whether it’s having people in the right place at the right time, ensuring subject matter experts are