Press Releases

  • RAF Mildenhall to host annual special sports day Sept. 24

    The 30th Annual Joan Mann Special Sports Day is scheduled for Sept. 24 in Hangar 711 here. For 30 years, military and civilian employees at RAF Mildenhall have invited local community members with special needs on base for this event. More than 700 base volunteers will again provide games, food and

  • POW/MIA Events To Be Held Sept. 12-16

    In remembrance of Prisoners of War and those Missing in Action, several events are planned here for the week of Sept. 12-16, 2011.The week's events will include:Sept. 13 - "Rolling Thunder" Remembrance Ride at Remembrance Park at 11 a.m.This is a motorcycle ride with U.S. Air Force Airmen and

  • Patriot Day Event To Be Held Sept. 9

    A Patriot Day event is planned for Sept. 9, 2011, starting at 8:30 a.m. here at the 9/11 memorial at Patriot Park.The event, organized by the base fire department, will include: a formation of Team Mildenhall firefighters and security forces; a brief moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. to signify when

  • RAF Lakenheath jets temporarily move to RAF Mildenhall

    Thirty-seven RAF Lakenheath-based F-15s are temporarily being housed at RAF Mildenhall while runway repairs are accomplished at their home station."We have taken proactive steps here to mitigate the noise footprint on surrounding communities," said Sqd. Ldr. Richard Fryer, RAF Mildenhall station

  • VETERAN'S DAY CEREMONY

    A Veteran's Day Remembrance Ceremony is scheduled for 11 a.m., Nov. 11, at the Cambridge American Cemetery at Madingley.The ceremony will be held in commemoration of Veteran's Day and to honor Americans buried there who died in World War II.The World War II Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial

  • Base bids farewell to KC-135 Flagship

    Members from the 100th Air Refueling Wing will gather to bid farewell to its Flagship, Aircraft 58-00100 Monday, June 7 at 4 p.m. on the flightline.The brief ceremony will consist of comments by Col. Manske, 100th ARW commander, historical memento presentations and a transfer of the Box D engine

  • Memorial Service at American Military Cemetery

    The U.S. Embassy in London, Third Air Force and RAF Mildenhall holds the annual Cambridge-American Military Cemetery Memorial Service May 31 at 11 a.m. in Cambridge.The event honors the memory of the American World War II service members who gave their life to achieve victory in Europe against the