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  • Recovery, resiliency: Leap of faith takes SNCO from ADAPT to warrant officer

    Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part series highlighting a Team Mildenhall member’s personal journey through alcoholism and out the other side. Look out for Parts Two and Three, coming soon. Having sunk to rock bottom after suffering from alcoholism for several years, then self-referring

  • Falcon Strike 2025

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing participated in exercise Falcon Strike with NATO Allies over the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 4-7, 2025. Falcon Strike underscored the Air Force’s commitment to maintaining a high level of readiness and ensuring NATO forces are prepared for any challenge.

  • The Beauty of the KC-135

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Kanchan Potter, 351st Air Refueling Squadron pilot, performs preflight checks outside of a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing prior to conducting a refueling mission at RAF Mildenhall, England, Oct. 15, 2025. The first KC-135 permanently assigned to the

  • Thanksgiving lunch at RAF Mildenhall

    U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James Wall, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, carves a turkey for a Thanksgiving lunch at RAF Mildenhall, Nov. 26, 2025. The 100th Force Support Squadron and base leadership prepared and served meals to Airmen who are stationed away from home this holiday

  • RAFM MWDs perform first water-confidence training

    100th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainers conduct water confidence training with their MWD's in a pool at RAF Mildenhall, England, Nov. 12, 2025. The training strengthens the overall readiness and force projection capability through building MWDs’ confidence in the water,

  • Sparky and Sparky and friends read at CDC during Fire Prevention Week 2025

    Sparky the Fire Dog and his firefighter friends from the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department spend time with children at the child development center during Fire Prevention Week at RAF Mildenhall, England, Oct. 7, 2025. The firefighters read stories to children in multiple classes, talked

  • Team Mildenhall hosts their first Warrior Fitness Challenge

    Team Mildenhall members complete a ruck around the flightline during the Warrior Fitness Challenge at RAF Mildenhall, England, Oct. 3, 2025. The Warrior Fitness Challenge was a physical and mental test that emphasized self-discipline, resilience and a grit mindset to demonstrate a warrior’s ethos.