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Dec. 22, 2020
Acting defense secretary visits RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller visited Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Dec. 21.Miller came to the base to engage with Airmen, speak with leadership and present the 2020 Secretary of Defense Maintenance Effectiveness Award to the 100th Maintenance Group.
Nov. 16, 2020
100th LRS supports the safety of Airmen

The 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron ground transportation section implemented a U-Drive-It vehicle fleet to support the safety of Airmen during coronavirus at Royal Air Force Mildenhall.The section, which provides transportation services around the base to aircrew and other mission essential
Nov. 6, 2020
USAFE director of operations visits RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Derek France, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa director of operations, strategic deterrence and nuclear integration, visited Royal Air Force Mildenhall to learn more about the global air refueling mission, Nov. 5. France visited the base to tour the
Oct. 27, 2020
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
Oct. 19, 2020
Battle of the Badges, fire muster events build camaraderie, raise fire prevention awareness

The Battle of the Badges and fire muster events were held at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Oct. 8, 2020. The Battle of the Badges consisted of timed physical events held to build teamwork and camaraderie among first responders, and the fire muster consisted of a relay of fire-related physical
Oct. 7, 2020
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
Oct. 1, 2020
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
Sept. 23, 2020
Team Mildenhall honors Battle of Britain, celebrates Air Force birthday

Team Mildenhall commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain and celebrated the Air Force's 73rd birthday at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Sept. 18, 2020. The day's events included a piano burning and flyover by the RAF Aerobatic Team, heritage aircraft and U.S. Air Force KC-135
Sept. 11, 2020
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
Sept. 8, 2020
100th CS spearhead quality-of-life improvement for NCO housing

Fiber optic cables were installed in on-base NCO housing at RAF Mildenhall, England, providing residents the ability to obtain faster internet bandwidth speeds. The installation was coordinated by the 100th Communications Squadron and 48th Civil Engineer Squadron housing office and executed by an