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U.S. Air Force Col. Troy Pananon, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks during a briefing on the history of RAF Mildenhall during the New Mayors’ Barbecue at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 27, 2019. Pananon covered a number of topics, ranging from the economic effect Airmen have on the community to the history of the base. The event provided a casual setting where local community leaders could build partnerships with base leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sergio Villela, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, left, Councillor Harry Humphrey, Norfolk County Council chairman, and Col. Troy Pananon, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, pose for a photo after winning the New Mayors’ Barbecue cornhole tournament at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 27, 2019. The event informed local community leaders about the base and gave them a chance to get to know the base leadership on a personal level and strengthen partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Paul Graham, RAF Mildenhall station commander, delivers a briefing to local community leaders during the New Mayors’ Barbecue at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 27, 2019. The annual event hosted by the U.S. Air Force Col. Troy Pananon, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, consisted of wing mission and economic impact briefs, a KC-135 Stratotanker nose art-themed lunch and friendly games of cornhole. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Troy Pananon, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks with Ken Thompson, British American Committee chairman, during the New Mayors’ Barbecue at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 27, 2019. The annual event consisted of wing mission and economic impact briefs, a KC-135 Stratotanker nose art-themed lunch and friendly games of cornhole. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Troy Pananon, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, tosses a bean bag during a game of cornhole at the New Mayors’ Barbecue at RAF Mildenhall, July 27, 2019. The annual event consisted of wing mission and economic impact briefs, a KC-135 Stratotanker nose art-themed lunch and friendly games of cornhole. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kathi Glascock, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, and Councillor Brian Harvey, West Suffolk Council chairman, pose for a photo during the New Mayors’ Barbecue at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 27, 2019. The event informed local community leaders about the base and gave them a chance to get to know the base leadership on a personal level and strengthen partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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RAF Mildenhall base leadership hosted a KC-135 Stratotanker-themed New Mayors’ Barbecue on base, July 27, 2019. The event informed local community leaders about the base and gave them a chance to get to know the base leadership on a personal level and strengthen partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Horton, 352d Special Operations Wing vice commander, provides a briefing on the wing’s history during the New Mayors’ Barbecue at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 27, 2019. The event informed local community leaders about the base and gave them a chance to get to know the base leadership on a personal level and strengthen partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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Councillors Roy Brame, Breckland District Council vice chairman, left, and Graham Minshull, South Norfolk District Council chairman, pose for a photo during the New Mayors’ Barbecue at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 27, 2019. The annual event hosted by the U.S. Air Force Col. Troy Pananon, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, consisted of wing mission and economic impact briefs, a KC-135 Stratotanker nose art-themed lunch and friendly games of cornhole. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sergio Villela, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, left, Councillor Harry Humphrey, Norfolk County Council chairman, and his wife Brenda, play trivia during the New Mayors’ Barbecue at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 27, 2019. The annual event hosted by the U.S. Air Force Col. Troy Pananon, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, consisted of wing mission and economic impact briefs, a KC-135 Stratotanker nose art-themed lunch and friendly games of cornhole. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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Local British community leaders discuss trivia questions with RAF Mildenhall personnel during the New Mayors’ Barbecue at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 27, 2019. The event informed local community leaders about the base and gave them a chance to get to know the base leadership on a personal level and strengthen partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Troy Pananon, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, and Councillor Harry Humphrey, Norfolk County Council chairman, pose for a photo during the New Mayors’ Barbecue at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 27, 2019. During the event, Pananon covered a number of topics, ranging from the economic effect Airmen have on the community to the history of the base. The event provided a casual setting where local community leaders could build partnerships with base leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)

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RAF Mildenhall hosts New Mayors' Barbecue

Published July 29, 2019
By Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau
100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

RAF MILDENHALL, England -- Colonel Pananon and RAF Mildenhall leadership hosted local British community leaders during the New Mayor’s Barbecue July 27 at Middleton Hall. The annual event consisted of wing mission and economic impact briefs, a KC-135 Stratotanker nose art-themed lunch and friendly games of cornhole.

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