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  • RAF Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath participate in Suffolk Show

    The Suffolk Show is an annual event that lasts two days and features a range of activities and displays hosted by the U.S. military, the Royal Air Force and members of the local community. The event provided U.S. visiting forces an opportunity to work with Suffolk military units to strengthen ties

  • SECDEF visits Team Mildenhall

    U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper met with Team Mildenhall Airmen and families and toured the installation June 25, 2020.The 27th SECDEF visited the air traffic control tower, static displays of a CV-22 Osprey and RC-135 Rivet Joint, and spent time speaking with both officer and enlisted

  • 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.

  • Team Mildenhall Airman relives path to citizenship

    The story of the American immigrant is one that many may hear about from grandparents and great grandparents, but this is a story of today, of determination and resilience. Buzhak traveled from her birth place not to leave a war-ridden country or to escape poverty, but simply to see a different,

  • New Third Air Force Command Chief visits RAF Mildenhall

    U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Randy Kwiatkowski, Third Air Force command chief, visited RAF Mildenhall England, Sept. 13, 2019. The new command chief met and spoke with Airmen about concepts related to mindfulness, time management, responsibilities to the mission and resiliency amongst other

  • 100th ARW command chief shares experiences, priorities

    It was seeing her dad’s pride as he told stories of his seven years in the Army Reserve that encouraged an Iowa farm girl to join the Air Force. Twenty-six years later, that girl is the 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, and she’s making it her mission to make lives better for Bloody Hundredth