• Air Force officials warn: 'Spice' harmful to health, career

    A recent spate of incidents involving servicemembers abusing the herbal mixture "spice" has prompted uniformed service leaders to stress the ramifications of using the drug and other prohibited substances, officials said here Feb 11. Marketed and sold as incense, and closely resembling potpourri,

  • Lakenheath Community Bulletins

    Safer Neighbourhood Team Public MeetingThe Safer Neighbourhood Team is setting up a public meeting to help decide what priorities the team and its partners will tackle in the area. The team covers Brandon, Lakenheath, Eriswell, Santon Downham, West Row, Beck Row, Elveden, Sedge Fen Holywell Row,

  • Liberty Wing congratulates Annual Award Winners

    It is with great pride and honor we present our wing's annual award winners for 2010. The individuals listed below will represent the 48th Fighter Wing at the U.S. Air Forces in Europe annual awards in April. Airman of the year: Airman 1st Class Sarah Blodgett, 48th Dental SquadronNoncomissioned

  • 494th FS trains with NATO JTACs

    Airmen from the 494th Fighter Squadron recently helped build partnership capacity with NATO and U.S. Air Force joint terminal attack controller students from Einsiedlerhof Air Station, Germany, during a two-week exercise in Sardinia, Italy.During the training, F-15E Strike Eagles from RAF Lakenheath

  • Computer tool enhances work efficiencies

    "If I only had more hours in the day, I could get so much more accomplished," is a statement many people often say to themselves. U.S Air Forces in Europe Airmen have the "power at their desktop," said Tim Gowens, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Communications Directorate Knowledge Operations team lead.A

  • Senior controller exemplifies 'Excellence in All We Do'

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Alan LeibyUnit: 48th Maintenance Operations SquadronDuty Title: Maintenance Operations Center senior controllerTime in Service: Nine yearsTime at Lakenheath: Five yearsHometown: Bettendorf, IowaHobbies: Disc jockeying, reading, working outCore Value Portrayed: Excellence in

  • Don't take a pass on your life

    They can be useful or deadly machines, and can react unpredictably even though Airmen use them in the same places every day.These machines are automobiles.Within the past month, there have been four car accidents involving Air Force personnel from RAF Lakenheath and nearby RAF Mildenhall.One of the

  • Lakenheath Community Bulletins

    Public Affairs Office Temporary Closure The Public Affairs office will be closed on Feb. 17. During this time we will be conducting training & administrative duties. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at 226-2151.Lakenheath Speakers Toastmasters ClubThe club meets every first