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48th Fighter Wing Airmen and aircraft participate in large force exercise

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron takes off from Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, in support of a large force exercise July 1, 2020. Large force exercises sharpen combat readiness, increase tactical proficiency and maintain a ready force capable of ensuring the collective defense of the NATO alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher S. Sparks)

48th Fighter Wing host quarterly load crew competition

A Liberty Wing Airman assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron Aircraft Maintenance Unit inspects an F-15E Strike Eagle at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 26, 2020. Load crew competitions help Airmen test their speed and accuracy while focusing on safety and efficiency in a controlled environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rhonda Smith)

Airpower: Then, now and always

A painting depicting the 48th Fighter Wing heritage F-15s was presented to the wing and Col. William Marshall, 48th FW commander, at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2020. The painting is a tribute to 48th FW history and it’s involvement in D-Day at Normandy, France during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

Liberty Wing honors fallen aviator

F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron perform a missing-man formation in memory of 1st Lieutenant Kenneth Allen as he is transported home at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England June 18, 2020. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of Lt. Allen, and mourn with his family and his fellow Reapers in the 493rd Fighter Squadron,” said Col Will Marshall, 48th Fighter Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Matthew Plew)

D-Day 76th Anniversary Flypast

F-15 Eagles assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing conduct a flypast over Normandy, France in support of the 76th anniversary of D-Day June 6, 2020. An epic multinational operation, D-Day forged partnerships and reinforces trans-Atlantic bonds that remain to this day. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Matthew Plew)

USAFE-AFAFRICA conducts first large force exercise amidst COVID-19

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron flies over Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 27, 2020. U.S. Air Force F-15s assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, F-16s assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing and 52nd Fighter Wing, and KC-135s assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing participated in a large force exercise within the U.K. North Sea airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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	48th Fighter Wing Airmen and aircraft participate in large force exercise
	48th Fighter Wing host quarterly load crew competition
	48th Medical Group completes realignment
	Airpower: Then, now and always
	UPDATE: 48th Fighter Wing deceased pilot identified

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Phone Numbers
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Base Operator: 01638-52 3000

England is 5 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time in the U.S. When dialing a commercial number you will dial 011, then the country code-44, a 4 digit area code-xxxx, and then the six digit number-xxx-xxx. If you see a five-digit area code with a 0 as the first number, drop the zero and use the last four digits.
For example, 01638-555-555, you would dial 011-44-1638-555-555.

DSN calls to RAF Lakenheath * Use 314-226-XXXX
DSN calls to RAF Mildenhall * Use 314-238-XXXX

To convert a DSN to a commercial number, dial 01638 then 52 if you are calling RAF Lakenheath or 54 if you are calling RAF Mildenhall then the last four numbers of the DSN. For Example, RAF Lakenheath DSN 314-226-5555 would be locally 01638-525555 and from the states would be 011-44-1638-525-555 or, RAF Mildenhall DSN 314-238-5555 would be locally 01638-54 5555 and from the states would be 011-44-1638-545-555.
48th Wing Staff
- Chapel
  226-3711
  M-Fr 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call for service times
- Community Relations Adviser
  226-3145
  M-F 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Equal Opportunity
  226-2468
  M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Inspector General
  226-4844
  7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Legal Office
  226-3553
  M-F 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  (Thursdays 9:30am - 3:30pm)
- Public Affairs
  226-2151
  M-F 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Safety
  226-3737 / 3730
  7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
48th Medical Group
- Medical Appointments
  226-8010
  24 hrs
- Pharmacy
  226-8347
  M-F 7:30 a.m to 7 p.m.
- Mental Health Clinic
  226-8603
- Health and Wellness
  226-2851
  M-F 8 a.m to 4:30 p.m. Bldg. 955.
- ADAPT
  226-8602
- Family Advocacy
  226-8070
- Red Cross
  RAF Lakenheath Office:
  
  Bldg. 872, 1st floor
  
  +44(0)1638-52-1855
  DSN: 226-1855
  
  Open M-F, 0800-1630
  
  RAF Mildenhall Office:
  
  Bldg. 447, 1st floor
  
  +44(0)1638-54-3742
  
  DSN: 238-3742
  
  Open M-F, 0800-1630
  
  Email: raflakenheath@redcross.org
48th Force Support
- A&FRC
  226-3847
  M, T, W, F 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  Th 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Arts & Crafts
  226-2194
  M-F 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  Sat-Sun 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Auto Hobby Shop
  226-2454
  M-F 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. / Sat 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. / Sun 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  MOTs: M-F 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Closed 12 to 1 p.m. for lunch.
  
  MOT Inspections
  01638 534 185
  9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Breckland Pines Golf Course
  226-2223
  Golf Shop
  M-Su 7 a.m. – 4 p.m
- Civilian Personnel
  238-2111
  RAF Mildenhall Bldg 435
  Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. / After 3 p.m. by appointment only
- Community Activity Centers (CAC)
  Page CAC
  226-1627
  M-Th 8:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  F 8:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.
  Sa 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
  Su 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  Skating Rink
  M-F Noon - 2 p.m.
  F 5-8 p.m.
  Sa Noon-7 p.m.
  Su Noon-5 p.m.
- Dining Facility
  Knight's Table
  226-3214
  M-F 6 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. / 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. / 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
  Sa-Su 6 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. / 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. / 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  Midnight meal 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. (Thur-Sun Only)
- Eagles' Landing
  226-2489
  Catering
  M-F 9 a.m. – 4 p.m
- Family Child Care
  226-2170
  M-F 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Electric Avenue
  226-2067
  M-Th 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
  F-Sa 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  Su Noon – 6 p.m
- Education Center
  226-3851
  M-Th 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. / Fri 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
- Fitness Center
  226-3607
  M-Th 5 a.m. to 9 p.m./Fri 5 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  Sat/Sun 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  Federal Holidays, Goal and Family Days 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- FSS Marketing Office & Hard Copies Print Shop
  226-1719
  M-F 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Great Little Pizza Place
  226-2181 or 226-2497 M-Th 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. F-Sa 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Su Noon - 9 p.m. Delivery M-Th 4-8 p.m. F-Sa 4-9:30 p.m. Su 4-8 p.m.
- Grill 48 at Liberty Lanes
  Su 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  M 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  Tu-Th 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  F 7 a.m. – 11 p.m.
  Sa 9 a.m. – 11 p.m.
- The Grill at Breckland Pines
  226-3551
  M-Su 7 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Hot Pit: Flightline Dining
  226-3184
  Mon-Fri 6 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
- Information, Tickets & Travel
  226-2979
  Bldg 977: Mon-Fri 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  BX: Mon-Fri 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Jolly Olde Eagle Pub (In Eagles' Landing)
  226-2326
  Fri 5-10 p.m.
- Liberty Club
  226-1611
  
  Cashier’s Window
  M-Sa 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. / Su Closed
  
  Casino Lounge
  Su-W 4-11 p.m.
  Th 4 p.m. – 1 a.m.
  F 4 p.m. – 2 a.m.
  Sa Noon – 2 a.m.
  
  Pinkerton’s
  226-1611
  Lunch: M-F 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  Dinner: Tu-Th 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. / F-Sa 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  
  Rugbie’s: A Modern Bistro
  226-1603
  Breakfast: M-F 6:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. / Sa 8 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
  Lunch/Dinner: M-Sa 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. / Su Noon – 9 p.m.
- Liberty Lanes Bowling Center
  226-2108
  Su-M 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  Tu-W 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  Th 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
  F 8 a.m. - Midnight
  Sa 9 a.m. - Midnight
- Library
  226-3713
  Mon-Tue, Thur-Sat 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. / Wed 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Lodging
  Liberty Lodge (RAF Lakenheath)
  226-6700 / 6777
  Check-in 2 p.m./ Check out 11 a.m
  Front desk 24hrs
  
  Gateway Inn (RAF Mildenhall)
  238-2407
  Front Desk 24 hrs
- Manpower Section
  226-1174
  M-W: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  Th 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  F 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m
- Military Personnel Section
  226-5131
  Walk-In Hours:
  M-W, F 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. / Th 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  
  Appointment Only Hours:
  1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- NAF HRO
  226-4417
  M-W 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  Th 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  F 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Outdoor Recreation
  226-2146
  
  M-F 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  Family/Goal Days 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  Closed Saturdays, Sundays, and US holidays
- Rugbies 2.5 (In Eagles' Landing)
  Mon-Fri
  7 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Vat Relief Program Office
  226-3166
  Mon-Thurs
  8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  Fri
  8 a.m. - 3.30 p.m.
- Wood Craft Center
  226-3367
  M Closed
  Tu-W 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  Th 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
  F-Sa 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Youth Center
  226-5437
  Front Desk
  Mon - Fri
  7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
48th Comptrollers
226-1851
M,W,F, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. T,Th, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
48th Security Forces
Law Enforcement Desk
226-2333
24 hrs

AFOSI
238-2266

Visitor Center
226-3554
24/7
Base Exchange
RAF Lakenheath
01638 534200
M-Sat 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. / Sun 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Barber Shop
01638 534267
M-Sat 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. / Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Barber Shop (Flightline)
226-3421
M-F 0800-1700; Closed Sat-Sun

Barber Shop (Eagle Landing)
226-2166
M-F 0800-1800 / Sat-Sun 1000-1700

Beauty Shop
01638 534266
M-Sat 1000-1800 / Sun 1100-1700

Express 650 -No Gas
M-Th 0700-2200
Fri 0700-2300
Sat 0900-2300
Sun 0900-2200

RAF Mildenhall
238-1201
M-Sat 0900-2100 / Sun 1000-1700

Website- https://www.shopmyexchange.com
Child Development
Child Development Center East
226-3285
M-F 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Child Development Center West
226-5812/5816
M-F 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Commissary
RAF Lakenheath
226-3515
M-F 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sat 9 a.m. to 8 p.m./ Sun 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Early Bird M-F 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.

RAF Mildenhall
238-2475
T-Sat 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Post Office
226-2370
Parcel pick up: M-W, F 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. / Th 11 a.m. to 6 p.m / Sat 10 a.m. to 1 p.m

Mail out: M-W, F 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. / Th 11 a.m. to 5 p.m / Sat 10 a.m. to 1 p.m

Register Mail and Customer Service: M-W, F 10 a.m to 4 p.m / Th 11 a.m to 4 p.m

* The post office will be closed on May 19, 2017 from 2 to 4 p.m. The Finance and Parcel Pick-up window will promptly reopen at 4 p.m. *

For British Post Office, please go to High Street in Lakenheath Village
Schools
Schools Liaison Office
226-5077 / 5078

Feltwell Elementary School
226-7003 / 7004

Lakenheath High School (RAF Lakenheath)
226-3115

Lakenheath Middle School (RAF Feltwell)
226-7006 / 7007

Liberty Elementary School (RAF Lakenheath)
226-3721 / 3734 01638 532 355

Liberty Intermediate School (RAF Lakenheath)
226-2258

RAF Lakenheath/ Feltwell School Bus Office
DSN: 226-7013 Comm: 01638527013

Youth Center
226-KIDS (5437)
Feltwell Vet clinic
RAF Feltwell Veterinary Treatment Facility is professionally staffed by Army Veterinary Corps personnel with the primary mission of providing complete veterinary care for all government owned animals.

Our staff understands how important your pet is to you and with that in mind, we also offer many types of routine care services for the pets of military families. For availability of services or to schedule an appointment please call the number listed below.

All pets living on post must be registered with the VTF upon arrival. On-Post Housing may limit the number and breed of pets that can live in on-post housing. Contact on-post housing for more information.

Due to our limited manpower and resources, most veterinary emergency cases are best served through a full service civilian veterinary hospital.

Street:Bldg 80 Mildenhall Avenue
City:
Country:United Kingdom
Nearest Major City:Cambridge, UK
Appointments Available:Daily
For an appointment call: +44 (0)1638-527097
Hours of Operation:
Closed in observance of all Federal Holidays.
Monday - Friday: 0800-1600

Additional Information:
USDA Pet Travel
TMO
Customer Service
Inbound: 238-2201 / 7223 / 5243
Outbound: 238-2202 / 5246
M-F 8 a.m to 5 p.m.
PASS & REGISTRATION
48 SFS Pass and Registration
Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
DSN: 314-226-1853
COM: +44 1638-52-1853

Civilian Personnel

The Civilian Personnel Office offers a full range of strategic human resource support to the United Kingdom, and Norway. Support is given to appropriated funded, Ministry of Defence, and Local National Direct Hire employees. We provide world class service through stellar customer service, strategic consultation and managing resources to achieve mission goals.

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