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Oct. 29, 2024
RAF Mildenhall hosts coloring and writing competition

Sparky the fire dog, left, U.S. Air Force Col. Ryan Garlow, center left, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, competition winners, center, Chief Master Sgt. Tiffany Griego, center right, 100th ARW command chief, and U.K Armed Forces Sqn Ldr Andy Bell, right, Royal Air Force Mildenhall commander, pose
Oct. 22, 2024
100th ARW supports RAF RC-135 1st full transit of NATO air space

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall conducts aerial refueling operations with a Royal Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint over Poland, Oct. 11, 2024.
Oct. 18, 2024
90th anniversary of RAF Mildenhall marked by unveiling of new station crest, ‘Tudor Crown’

A new station crest – the Tudor Crown – is unveiled at an event for Vice Lord-Lieutenants, Deputy Lieutenants, High Sheriffs, RAF representatives and other invited guests from the local community at RAF Mildenhall, England, Oct. 9, 2024. The Tudor Crown, used by HRH King Charles III, replaced the
Oct. 18, 2024
Team Mildenhall, Liberty Wing host High Sheriffs, HM Vice-Lord Lieutenants, Deputy Lieutenants for familiarization visit

High Sheriffs, Vice Lord-Lieutenants, and Deputy Lieutenants from Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire, along with along with Royal Air Force representatives and invited guests from the local community, visited Royal Air Force Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 9, 2024.
Dec. 7, 2023
Combined US, coalition force increase combat effectiveness during Indo-Pacific Virtual Flag exercise

For the first time in the fourteen-year history of the Virtual Flag: Coalition exercise, integrated forces from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada fought against a peer adversary in a virtual Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. To increase combat effectiveness, the combined
Feb. 16, 2023
Eurofighter Typhoons from RAF Coningsby stop by RAF Mildenhall

Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons stopped by Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Feb. 15, 2023. The aircraft, from RAF Coningsby, England, diverted here due to bad weather. The Typhoon is a highly capable and extremely agile multi-role combat aircraft, capable of being deployed for the full
May 18, 2022
RAF Mildenhall’s newest RAF commander, ‘landlord’ brings wealth of knowledge, experience to team

With 16 years in the Royal Air Force under his belt, in addition to a varied career prior to his military service, RAF Mildenhall’s newest RAF commander, Sqn Ldr Andy Bell, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in management, aviation and security to Team Mildenhall.At the start of his working
Feb. 15, 2018
Refueling keeps Red Flag flying

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. – The Red Flag Tanker Task Force, with air mobility assets from three bases, descended on the Las Vegas skies three weeks ago in support the international training exercise, Red Flag-Nellis 18-1.The RFTTF consists of personnel, aircraft and equipment from McConnell Air