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  • 100th ARW hones ACE concepts during exercise Castle Forge

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing conducted a readiness exercise at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, RAF Fairford and Souda Bay, Greece, Nov. 1-4.During exercise Castle Forge, Airmen provided air refueling support for U.S. and allied aircraft, including U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer,

  • 95th Reconnaissance Squadron conduct Agile Combat Employment

    In 2019, U.S. Air Force combatant commanders were directed to come up with a solution implementing Agile Combat Employment throughout their respective theaters. For U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, this was codified through an order given by Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, USAFE-AFAFRICA

  • RAF Mildenhall Pollywiggles Playgroup provides opportunity to connect

    As one of the best-attended outreach events since COVID-19 restrictions began last year, the Royal Air Force Mildenhall Pollywiggles Playgroup provided a much needed opportunity to socially connect with members of the Tri-Base community. The playgroup, designed to increase readiness and resilience,

  • 727th AMS participates in exercise Nodal Lightning

    The 727th Air Mobility Squadron participated in exercise Nodal Lightning at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Oct. 19-23.The exercise, led by the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, integrated 521st geographically separated units and tested the 727th AMS response to a simulated

  • Third Air Force command team visits 100th ARW

    The Third Air Force command team visited the 100th Air Refueling Wing at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Sept. 24 - 25. Maj. Gen. Randall Reed, Third Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Randy Kwiatkowski, Third Air Force command chief, toured security forces, communications, maintenance and

  • 100th ARW embodies agile combat employment during exercise

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing conducted a three-day exercise to test their capability to generate and deliver tanker airpower on a global scale, while extending the range of U.S. and joint forces in order to deter and mitigate any aggression.The exercise enabled U.S. Air Forces in Europe to employ

  • 100th ARW KC-135s support exercise Point Blank

    Multiple KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing conducted aerial-refueling missions enabling exercise Point Blank over the North Sea, Sept. 10, 2020. The exercise involved U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, Royal Air Force and Dutch aircraft and demonstrated the

  • 100th AMXS supports KC-135 flight operations

    The 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron supported KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft flight operations at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Aug. 19, 2020.The KC-135s extend the range of allied, partner nation and U.S. Air Force aircraft with their aerial refueling capability.