• 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

  • CSA to GTC: Putting travel worries to rest

    The Air Force recently announced it is transitioning back from the Controlled Spend Account travel cards to the Government Travel Card program by the end of September 2012."Frequent travelers experienced many problems when attempting to use their cards," said 1st Lt. Khalisha Savage, 48th

  • Career development journeyman displays "Excellence in All We Do"

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Kaitelyn HineUnit: 48th Force Support SquadronDuty Title: Career development journeymanTime in Service: 1 yearTime at Lakenheath: 8 monthsHometown: Shamokin, Pa. Hobbies: Art, sports, music, and traveling.Core Value Portrayed: "Excellence in All We Do"How does the

  • Military fraud alert

    Beware of scam letters!A letter is making the rounds purporting to be from Defense Finance and Accounting Services asking military member's fiancées to register in their service, entitling them to benefits in the event of the member's death; all for only a $350 fee.Bottom line: save your money, it's

  • Copy-CAC and get caught: Military ID's should not be photocopied

    According to Title 18, US Code, Part I, Chapter 33, Section 701, Official Badges, Identification Cards, Other Insignia, the photocopying of military identification is illegal and violations of this law are punishable by fine or imprisonment. The pertinent part of Section 701 says that any

  • Four Airmen honored with 2011 Sijan award

    For demonstrating outstanding leadership, four Airmen received the 2011 Lance P. Sijan USAF Leadership Award during a ceremony April 6 in the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes.Named in honor of the first U.S. Air Force Academy graduate to receive the Medal of Honor, the award annually recognizes officer and

  • Turn in your unused medications

    The 48th Medical Group will be collecting expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs at the Base Exchange and BXtra April 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Agency Take Back initiative, the service is free and anonymous. It is an effort to properly dispose of medicines