• Community Bulletins: February 5, 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

  • NATO allies pay final respects

    Two ceremonies were held to honor the 11 airmen from the Greek and French air forces who lost their lives following an aircraft crash at Tactical Leadership Programme 2015-1, a flying training course that develops interoperability amongst NATO allies.During the French memorial ceremony Jan. 29,

  • Air Force Computer Help Desk goes virtual

    The Air Force Enterprise Service Desk is going virtual, and Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland will be the first to see it as it rolls out across the Air Force beginning October 2014.Have you ever needed assistance in getting your Air Force computer working again after encountering an unexpected error?

  • Beyond the flightline at Red Flag 15-1

    Samantha Millea isn't a fighter pilot. She doesn't load munitions on aircraft and she's usually nowhere near a flightline.But her role is just as important, as it takes a team effort from Liberty Airmen -- assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England -- across many career

  • World-class 'football' inspiration

    For most athletes, making a career out of playing a sport is rare, and, in the military, being able to play a match with a world-ranked team at one of the best soccer facilities in the U.K., is practically unheard of.On Jan. 25, the Liberty Football Club was lucky enough to do just that.The Liberty

  • Well-child visits critical to health, development

    Members of the Air Force are more than just Airmen - many are husbands, wives, fathers and mothers.Supporting families is a crucial part of supporting Airmen. When they know their families are taken care of, it's easier for Airmen to focus on their mission.Air Force pediatric doctors, nurses and

  • Lakenheath's 493rd FS wins Raytheon Trophy for 2014

    It's known as "Gold," it's the home of the Grim Reapers, and, for 2014, it's been named the top fighter squadron in the Air Force.The 493rd Fighter Squadron demonstrated their ability to remain Forward, Ready, Now, and was recently awarded the highly-competitive and prestigious Raytheon Trophy."I