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July 21, 2023
100th MXG changes command

The 100th Maintenance Group welcomes Col. Aaron Rivers, 100th MXG commander, during a change of command ceremony at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, July 14, 2023. The ceremony was officiated by Col. Gene Jacobus, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander. A change of command ceremony is a tradition
July 21, 2023
Mental Health First Aider course provides first responders tools to give vital help to those in need

First responders from the 100th Security Forces Squadron and 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department attended a two-day Mental Health First Aider course at Royal Air Force Mildenhall June 27 and 28, 2023. The aim of the course was to give them the knowledge and confidence to help assist
June 1, 2023
100th ARW Airmen meet legendary heroes of WWII at 100th BG reunion in Savannah

Living legends of the 100th Bomb Group, Capt. John “Lucky” Luckadoo, 351st Bomb Squadron pilot and operations officer, and Lt. Jim Rasmussen, 349th Bomb Squadron navigator, were both stationed at Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk, England, during World War II.The 100th Bomb Group was part of Eighth Air Force,
May 30, 2023
Mildenhall and District Museum dedicate local history book

U.S. Air Force Col. Gene Jacobus, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, receives the recently published book “Simpson’s History of Mildenhall”, from the Mildenhall and District Museum head of the trustees, Anne Palmer and Joe Moore on behalf of the Royal Air Force Mildenhall Library at RAF Mildenhall,
May 18, 2023
100th SFS Defenders share knowledge at Police Week show-and-tell

Defenders from the 100th Security Forces Squadron shared knowledge and demonstrated equipment at their show-and-tell event as part of Police Week at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, May 15, 2023.Police Week is held every year in May and this year is May 15 to 19. This year’s events also included
May 17, 2023
100th MXS team takes corrective, preventive measures to ensure 100th ARW tankers stay fit-to-fly

The 100th Maintenance Squadron has recently replaced non-conforming vertical stabilizer pins on some of Royal Air Force Mildenhall’s fleet of KC-135 Stratotankers as part of an Air Force-wide inspection.
May 16, 2023
Police Week kicks off at RAF Mildenhall

May 15 to 19 is Police Week, and our 100th Security Forces Squadron started the week with an opening ceremony May 15, 2023 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall.Police Week is held every year in May and this year is May 15 to 19. This year’s events include a ruck march, Defenders’ Challenge, “jail and
April 21, 2023
351st ARS flies high after earning Gen. Carl A. Spaatz Trophy for ‘Outstanding Air Refueling Squadron 2022’

The 351st Air Refueling Squadron have won the highly coveted Gen. Carl A. Spaatz trophy as “Outstanding Air Refueling Squadron 2022,” also proving themselves “Best in Air Force.”
April 21, 2023
F-16 Fighting Falcons swoop into RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcons from the 510th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, visit Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 12, 2023. The 510th FS, known as “Buzzards,” provides combat airpower on demand to U.S. and NATO combatant commanders, as well as the National Command
April 21, 2023
NAOC aircraft visits RAF Mildenhall

An E-4B National Airborne Operations Center visits Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 12, 2023. The NAOC aircraft has several missions, both operational and training, which require travel to a wide variety of locations, both within the United States and around the world. (U.S. Force photo by