• Air Force leaders commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. birthday

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy issued the following message to the Airmen of the United States Air Force:As America commemorates the federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr., we call

  • 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

  • Medical technician displays 'Excellence in all we do'

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Grace E. SmithUnit: 48th Medical Operations SquadronDuty Title: Health service management technicianTime in Service: 4 years, 9 months Time at Lakenheath: 1 yearHometown: Elgin, S.C.Hobbies: Reading, camping, spending time with my husband and friends.Core Value Portrayed:

  • Lord’s Walk gets upgrades

    A new policy now in effect under the East Anglia Housing Office requires all Airmen with dependents receive mandatory assignment to military housing, with ranks E-1 through E-6 receiving homes in the area known as Lord's Walk.Incoming residents to RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall should expect a

  • Load 'em like you mean it!

    Weapons load crew teams competed in the quarterly Load Crew Competition, Jan. 6, 2012. The quarterly competition features the best load crew teams from the 492nd, 493rd and 494th AMU. The winner is determined by the fastest time loading munitions with the least amount of errors.For the slideshow,

  • CFC ends on a good note

    The goal for the Combined Federal Campaign, a world-wide charity that supports eligible non-profit organizations that provide health and human service benefits for federal employees, which lasted from Oct. 3 to Dec. 15, 2011, was not merely met. It was exceeded by $50,000. With a grand total of