• Fire safety bulletins: Making a home fire escape plan

     Fire is one of the most common disasters and one of the deadliest. However, with proper planning, it does not need to be. By creating a comprehensive fire emergency plan, you and your family can greatly reduce your chances of being injured in a fire. Here are a few ways to safeguard your family and

  • 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

  • Liberty Wing master sergeants selected for promotion

    The 48th Fighter Wing wishes to congratulate its newest senior master sergeant selects:Master Sgt. Kevin Burtt, 48th Component Maintenance SquadronMaster Sgt. Robert Crawford, 48th Maintenance Operations SquadronMaster Sgt. Louis Distelzweig, 56th Rescue SquadronMaster Sgt. David Dubyak, 48th Civil

  • Operations officer displays "Excellence in All We Do"

    Rank and Full Name: Capt. Jules PerrieUnit: 48th Security Forces SquadronDuty Title: Operations officerTime in Service: 7 yearsTime at Lakenheath: 3 yearsHometown: New Orleans, La.Hobbies: Working out and readingCore Value Portrayed: "Excellence in All We Do"How does the individual portray that core

  • HALO watches out for Airmen and their families

    The Air Force Aid Society has implemented the new Housing Assistance Loan Overseas, or HALO program, designed to bridge the expense gap for Airmen living outside base housing. Much like other AFAS loans, the HALO program is designed to loan Airmen the money needed to pay up-front housing costs, such

  • Fallen Liberty Defenders: A memory set in stone

    More than 250 Airmen, civilians, families and friends attended the Liberty's Fallen Defenders Memorial Dedication Ceremony here to honor the memory of fallen 48th Security Forces Squadron members March 2, 2012.The ceremony was held on the one year anniversary of the shooting incident at Frankfurt

  • A taxing situation

    With tax season once again in full swing, Airmen across the 48th Fighter Wing are turning to the Liberty Tax Center for their filing needs.The Liberty Tax Center processed 1,700 tax returns during the 2010 tax season, saving customers $292,000 in preparation and filing fees.Since opening Jan. 30,

  • AFPC automates civilian education application submission process

    Civilians who apply for developmental education programs will do so through the Air Force Personnel Services website this year, rather than via email or fax, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.Individuals interested in applying during the academic year 2013 civilian developmental

  • 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

  • 48th MDG makes it three in a row

    The 48th Medical Group continued its winning streak for the third consecutive Air Force Surgeon General's Best Hospital of the Year award, a feat some among the group thought was unlikely."It is unheard of that a hospital could win three years in a row," said Col. Joseph Legan, 48th MDG commander.