• “I fought for my country, now I win for it”

    His personal mantra is "If you believe, you can achieve," and those words have taken Scott Winkler far. Despite being paralyzed below the chest, the U.S. Army veteran has set several new world records in shot put, has placed 5th in shot put at the Beijing 2008 Paralympics Games and has earned

  • 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

  • U.S. Paralympic Track & Field Team trains at RAF Lakenheath

    More than 50 U.S. Paralympians and hopefuls are honing their skills and making final preparations for competition in the London 2012 Paralympic Games at RAF Lakenheath Aug. 18 through 25.The installation has teamed with the U.S. Olympic Committee to provide the athletes with all they need to succeed

  • LRS warehouse apprentice displays "Service before Self"

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Krystal Bowman Unit: 48 Logistics Readiness SquadronDuty Title: Warehouse apprenticeTime in Service: 11 Months Time at Lakenheath: 6 Months Hometown: St.Louis, Mo.Hobbies: Singing, arts & crafts, taking pictures, talking, listening to music, reading and watching

  • Airmen's heroic acts featured in Portraits in Courage

    Climbing a glacier for 24 straight hours, delivering medical care while taking enemy fire or chasing an armed murderer through a crowded airport; these are the actions of some of the 20 Airmen featured in the latest volume of Portraits in Courage.As the Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley

  • Liberty Wing hosts a joint deployed spouses' luncheon

    The lives of families can be full of challenges when their spouses are deployed; Not only for the U.S. Air Force but also for our host country's Royal Air Force. The 48th Force Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted a joint deployed spouses' luncheon at Hangar 7, Aug. 15,

  • 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

  • Saving Supermen

    What do you get when you cross five supermen, two spidermen and a cowgirl? Don't know? The answer is a night in the life of an Airmen Against Drunk Driving volunteer, who ensures those who think they are superman don't fall into the kryptonite of driving under the influence. "It was Halloween night