USAFE-AFAFRICA Brig. Gen. Spacy visits RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Air Force Col. Kenneth T. Bibb, Jr., 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Col. David Avila, 100th Mission Support Group commander, greet U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Bradley Spacy, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa director of logistics, installations and mission support, July 25, 2014, upon his arrival to RAF Mildenhall, England. Spacy toured a variety of units including the 352nd Special Operations Group, 100th Maintenance Group, 100th Security Forces Squadron, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels section, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Airfield Lighting and the 100th CES Fire Department. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kate Maurer/Released)

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USAFE-AFAFRICA Brig. Gen. Spacy visits RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Air Force Maj. Rofelio Grinston, left, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, explains the integration of tablets into the aircraft maintenance world to U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Bradley Spacy, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa director of logistics, installations and mission support, in the 100th Maintenance Squadron tool room during a visit July 25, 2014, to RAF Mildenhall England. Aircraft maintenance Airmen use small portable laptops containing technical orders to properly and efficiently complete their work, and tablets are now being introduced to make TOs even more accessible. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kate Maurer/Released)

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USAFE-AFAFRICA Brig. Gen. Spacy visits RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Steven McElyea, right, 100th Maintenance Squadron Aircraft Metals Technology journeyman from Lake Whitney, Texas, teaches U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Bradley Spacy, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa director of logistics, installations and mission support, how to use a computer numerical control milling machine in the 100th MXS during a visit July 25, 2014, to RAF Mildenhall England. McElyea taught Spacy how to start, run and complete a product on the milling machine to demonstrate how quickly and properly aircraft parts can be made if necessary. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kate Maurer/Released)

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USAFE-AFAFRICA Brig. Gen. Spacy visits RAF Mildenhall

Published July 25, 2014
By Senior Airman Kate Maurer
100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

RAF MILDENHALL, England -- U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Bradley Spacy, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa director of logistics, installations and mission support, visited RAF Mildenhall July 25, 2014, to meet with Team Mildenhall Airmen.

The general toured a variety of units including the 352nd Special Operations Group, 100th Maintenance Group, 100th Security Forces Squadron, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels section, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Airfield Lighting and the 100th CES Fire Department.

Spacy's visit also included a lunch with non-commissioned officers and junior enlisted Airmen in the Gateway Dining Facility, giving them the opportunity to hear more about his role at USAFE-AFAFRICA and ask questions.

The general expressed his gratitude for Team Mildenhall's work and dedication to the mission.

"Believe it or not, I look at the paperwork and statistics that come across my desk from Team Mildenhall's innovative improvements," said Spacy. "I wanted to get down here to see it in person."