• Community Bulletins: June 25, 2015

    Interested in submitting an announcement or notice to the Lakenheath Community Bulletins?Contact the 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office at DSN 226-2151 or e-mail 48fw.painternal@us.af.mil for more information.Did you know that RAF Lakenheath is on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube? Check us out

  • RAF Lakenheath's Military Minute

    Here's what's happening around the Liberty Wing: The countdown has begun for this year's Fourth of July celebration at Royal Air Force Feltwell! To kick things off, all Department of Defense I.D. cardholders are welcome to attend the preview party carnival on July 3 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. The gates

  • Memorial restored

    Upon arrival to a new base, it's normal to familiarize yourself with your new surroundings.In November 2014, Josh Kelley, an 18-year-old dependent and former Air Force Junior ROTC member, explored the place he would call home for the next few years.According to Kelley, while walking around the base,

  • U.S. Airmen honored by Spanish Armed Forces

    Six U.S. Air Force Airmen were presented the Spanish Cross of Aeronautical Merit honoring their heroic actions during a medal ceremony, June 18, 2015.The medal is awarded to individuals for acts of service that prevent injury or death to others that may be in potentially dangerous and harmful

  • Community Bulletins: June 18, 2015

    Interested in submitting an announcement or notice to the Lakenheath Community Bulletins?Contact the 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office at DSN 226-2151 or e-mail 48fw.painternal@us.af.mil for more information.Did you know that RAF Lakenheath is on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube? Check us out

  • A glimpse into the future for U.S. Air Force Academy cadets

    After traveling thousands of miles, seven U.S. Air Force Academy cadets, toured RAF's Lakenheath and Mildenhall in order to gain a better understanding of how the Air Force operates and conducts specific missions on a daily basis.For some of the cadets, it was their first time visiting an overseas

  • 'Patron saint of flightline' boosts morale, resiliency during exercise

    Visitors in search of warm weather and sandy beaches near the town of Demre on Turkey's Mediterranean coast may be surprised to also find the Church of Saint Nicholas.Indeed, the roots of the historical 4th-century Christian saint, who would later evolve into "Father Christmas," can be traced to the

  • Airman's quick thinking saves life

    It was a typical Monday morning for Airman 1st Class Erik Walker as he was driving to work, until he noticed something that looked rather out of the ordinary.Walker investigated by heading towards an enclosed dog park in Suffolk, England, June 8, where he discovered a woman slumped over on the