June 28, 2022 RAF Mildenhall to receive funding for UK-wide infrastructure contracts RAF Mildenhall, alongside numerous other installations located in the United Kingdom, will benefit from a £117 million contract for repair and maintenance services.
May 13, 2022 RAF Mildenhall hosts 40th Mildenhall Register Reunion RAF Mildenhall hosted the Mildenhall Register Reunion in honor of a group of veterans who served in squadrons here during World War II, and at the base’s associated satellite airfields, May 13, 2022.
April 25, 2022 RAF Mildenhall welcomes new wave of honorary commanders Top base leadership welcomed 13 new honorary commanders into service during an induction ceremony, April 25, 2022.
April 6, 2022 RAF Mildenhall Fire Department responds to Prickwillow fire U.S. Airmen and Ministry of Defence personnel assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing responded to a fire at Ellgia waste plant in Prickwillow at approximately 8:56 a.m., April 5. The RAF Mildenhall Fire Department received a call from Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Services requesting a water
March 18, 2022 100th SFS Defenders, Ministry of Defence Police detain man at base gate U.S. Airmen assigned to the 100th Security Forces Squadron detained a civilian in a vehicle at the main base gate at approximately 6:30 a.m., March 14.Organized, trained and equipped to defend against threats to the Air Force, 100th SFS Defenders first made contact with the individual when he
March 2, 2022 100th ARW provides refueling support to aerial assets in support of contingency and routine operations The 100th Air Refueling Wing’s aerial refueling platforms continue to provide critical refueling support to U.S. and NATO coalition aerial assets supporting operations throughout Eastern Europe.U.S. Air Force installations through Europe are postured to support a variety of NATO missions and
Jan. 13, 2022 100th ARW conducts first air refueling of 48th FW F-35s The 100th Air Refueling Wing provided air refueling support for the first time to F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, Jan. 12.The Bloody Hundredth’s first refueling of 48th FW F-35As signals the beginning of a new era of cooperation between both installations in United
April 29, 2021 100th ARW to unveil historic "Skipper III" nose art The 100th Air Refueling Wing is scheduled to unveil the historical "Skipper III" nose art on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during a dedication ceremony at RAF Mildenhall, May 7, 2021.
Feb. 10, 2020 Base placed on lockdown At 5:09 p.m. this evening, RAF Mildenhall went into lockdown following reports of an active shooter.A security sweep was performed and following a thorough search of the area, there were negative findings.
Sept. 20, 2019 Base security incident resolved The main gate was reopened at 5:18 p.m. following the conclusion of a security incident.