• February is National Children's Dental Health Month

    Did you know that cavities are the most common chronic disease of childhood, and that it is five times more common than asthma? Good oral health is linked to good overall health, but most children have had at least one cavity by the time they start kindergarten! In fact, good oral health in the

  • Lakenheath Community Bulletins

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

  • New equipment enhances fitness center

    Members of the 48th Fighter Wing Fitness Center staff and volunteers recently assembled and placed 36 pieces of new fitness equipment throughout the center.The new equipment is valued at $70,000 and includes items such as bench presses, smith machines, free weight machines and treadmills, which were

  • To command sponsor or not to command sponsor

    Airmen with dependants who permanent change of station to RAF Lakenheath or those whose dependant status changes while here have a choice to make - to command sponsor or not to command sponsor. The intent of the program is to maximize mission readiness and provide a high quality of life to members

  • Contract specialist displays “Excellence in All We Do”

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Julie GillUnit: 48th Contracting SquadronDuty Title: contract specialistTime in Service: 5 yearsTime at Lakenheath: 1 yearHometown: Knoxville, Tenn.Hobbies: Traveling, snowboarding, reading, shopping and spending time with friendsCore Value Portrayed: "Excellence in All We

  • ACTION LINE: RAF Lakenheath Fitness Center

    COMPLAINT:Since our PCS here this past July, the one glaring thing that I have noticed is the inconvenience I have been put through with the Lakenheath Fitness Center. The online posted hours are not consistent with the actual hours, and the childcare facilities are substandard. "Worst in the Air

  • A&FRC, DoDDS aim to help families cope with challenges of deployments

    RAF Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath Airman and Family Readiness Centers and Department of Defense Dependant Schools have joined together to host a Family Links event Jan. 31 at 5 p.m. at RAF Lakenheath Liberty Intermediate School.The event is specifically designed to help children and parents cope

  • US Postal Service announces new prices and services for 2013

    Effective Jan. 27, 2013, the price for first-class mail single-piece letters will increase by a penny. A 46 cent first-class forever stamp will allow customers to mail letters to any location in the United States. The first forever stamp went on sale in April 2007 and featured an image of the

  • Lakenheath Community Bulletins

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