• STANTA provides defenders with force-on-force training

     More than 180 defenders assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squadron participated in annual force-on-force training at Stanford Training Area July 29."The purpose of the training is to provide an opportunity for Airmen to take their culmination of training over the last year and implement it to

  • Liberty Spotlight: Airman 1st Class Gormely

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Michael GormelyUnit: 748th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronDuty Title: HH-60G Pave Hawk Weapons Team Member Time in Service: 1 year, 6 monthsTime at RAF Lakenheath: 1 year, 1 monthHometown: Crossville, AlabamaHobbies: Golf and fishingCore Value Portrayed: Integrity

  • 48th AMDS participates in training, broadens mission capabilities

    In the medical field, hands-on training can serve as a valuable asset when learning how to properly take care of patients and personnel in deployed environments. The 48th Aerospace Medicine Squadron held their second biannual preventative environmental sustainment training as a two-day hands-on

  • Existing tools help users reduce PII breaches

    Members of 24th Air Force are refurbishing an old email tool to help Air Force users reduce breaches of personally identifiable information, or PII.The Digital Signature Enforcement Tool, or DSET, which currently prompts users to provide a digital signature when an email contains an active hyperlink

  • SecAF visits Liberty Wing

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James visited RAF Lakenheath July 18, concluding a week of engagements which included meetings at the Farnborough International Airshow and visits to multiple installations in the United Kingdom.Throughout the day, James talked with Airmen and visited numerous

  • Liberty Spotlight: Damian Owner

    Name and Rank: Damian Owner, Ministry of Defence-E1 Unit: 48th Contracting SquadronDuty Title: Government Purchase Card CoordinatorTime in Service: 4 years, 7 monthsTime at RAF Lakenheath: 4 years 7 monthsHometown: Newbury, U.K.Hobbies: Cycling, running, football (soccer) and playing the bass

  • Col. Robert Novotny takes command of Liberty Wing

    Nearly 1,000 Airmen, dignitaries and distinguished visitors from the local area watched as Col. Robert Novotny took command of the 48th Fighter Wing from Col. Kyle Robinson July 21, 2014.Before taking command of the Liberty Wing, Novotny served as the Chief of Staff for the 9th Air and Space

  • Press Release: 48th FW announces change of command

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE48 FW/PA POC | 1st Lt. Keenan D. KunstEmail | 48fw.pa@us.af.mil Release # | 140702Date | July 16, 2014Col. Robert Novotny will assume command of the 48th Fighter Wing from Col. Kyle Robinson, who is departing for another Air Force assignment.The Change of Command ceremony will

  • 494th FS supports Farnborough International Airshow

    Celebrating 100 years of aviation history, U.S. military personnel from bases around Europe are participating in this year's biennial 2014 Farnborough International Airshow, which runs here, July 14-20.Farnborough International Airshow is host to a trade exhibition for aviation and defense