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  • Team Mildenhall hosts annual holiday cookie drive

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing and 352nd Special Operations Wing hosted the annual Holiday Cookie Drive to provide base dorm residents a comforting taste of home. The cookie drive takes place during the first part of December to provide the opportunity for first sergeants and base leadership to show

  • 100th ARW supports German Typhoons

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing supported German Eurofighter Typhoons over Germany, Dec. 4, 2019. The Bloody Hundredth is the only permanent U.S. air refueling wing in the European theater, providing the critical air refueling "bridge" which allows the Expeditionary Air Force to deploy around the globe

  • Combat crew communication secures secrets

    Anytime, day or night, KC-135 Stratotankers and other transient aircraft that pass through RAF Mildenhall hold vital communication codes which allow the team to get the mission done.This critical information is organized, packaged and passed onto aircrews by Airmen from the 100th Operations Support

  • Aircrew safety top priority for AFE shop

    The 100th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment shop operates behind the scenes to support the aerial refueling mission. Responsible for repairing and maintaining the flight equipment pilots and boom operators need such as survival resources, oxygen masks, radios, and chemical

  • USAFE - AFAFRICA Traffic Safety

    Motor vehicle accidents continue to be among the leading causes of fatalities each year across the Air Force, and U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Airmen are not exempt. Whether commuting to work in Italy, heading out on holiday in the U.K., or driving on the local autobahn in

  • Team Mildenhall Airmen read to local school children

    A group of Team Mildenhall Airmen volunteered their time to visit a primary school in Newmarket, England, Nov. 25, 2019. The Airmen read to the children and answered their questions about what the Airmen do on base.

  • Naturalized Airman – From Struggles to Stripes

    The future is an exciting idea for many young people, to see if they can achieve their dreams and reach every goal they’ve made. U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Micheal Ayitiah, 100th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, was 24 when he emigrated to where he thought he could achieve his dream– America.

  • AFIMSC leadership tours RAF Mildenhall

    Maj. Gen. John Wilcox, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigsen, AFIMSC command chief master sergeant, visited RAF Mildenhall, England, Nov. 22, 2019, to meet Airmen and tour base facilities. The AFIMSC provides installation support that

  • Aerospace Medicine Clinic keeps flyers in the sky

    The Aerospace Medicine Clinic plays a vital role in keeping flyers ready to complete the mission at RAF Mildenhall, England. Officially a part of the 48th Medical Group at neighboring RAF Lakenheath, the clinic is staffed with aerospace medicine technicians, independent duty medical technicians and

  • Team Mildenhall Winter Safety campaign begins

    Once winter arrives in England, removing ice, snow and all other seasonal debris prior to heading to work is not only a daily process, but an important one for the safety of all members of Team Mildenhall and the community.With the holiday season right around the corner, the 100th Air Refueling Wing