• Dos and don'ts during this political season

    To ensure that the Department of Defense does not influence our nation's electoral process, special ethics rules apply to both active duty members and civilian employees regarding political activities. Here's a quick list of the main "dos and don'ts" that you should be familiar with. For more in

  • Default passwords

    The use of default passwords within databases and hardware devices continues to be a serious security issue plaguing systems' operating environments. Default passwords are often installed when a database or a hardware device (routers, wireless access points/routers, etc) is deployed or being

  • 493rd Fighter Squadron wraps up major exercise

    The 493rd Fighter Squadron recently participated in the largest airborne exercise in the United Kingdom.Operation Joint Warrior brought together units from the U.S. and Swedish air forces as well as aircraft and surface vehicles from the British Royal air force, army and navy.The goal of the

  • Another Dose of Preparation O...-R-I

    After the success of Phase I, the Liberty Airman recently finished Phase II of the Operational Readiness Exercise before the Operational Readiness Inspection, and they continued to show improvement."The wing is continuing to hone its combat skills; the growth, development and improvement we've seen

  • Trick or Treat to be held Oct. 30

    Halloween trick-or-treats will be held in base housing Oct. 30 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. To make sure everyone has a fun and safe holiday the 48th Security Forces Squadron is asking for volunteers to help with Pumpkin Patrol. For more information contact Tech. Sgt. Peter Holtz at 226-2333.

  • Maintenance supply liaison displays 'Excellence in All We Do'

    Name and Rank: Senior Airman Christopher CahillDuty Title: 48th Logistics Readiness Squadron Maintenance supply liaisonTime in Service: 3 years, 2 monthsTime at Lakenheath: 1 year, 7 monthsHometown: Buffalo, N.Y.Hobbies: Recording music, writing, reading a good novel and my occasional

  • Liberty Wing ready for Energy Awareness Month

    Summer has come to a close, which means that the temperature is dropping and the available daylight is decreasing. This means that everyone will have to do their part to conserve energy, but if you think you pay a lot for energy, imagine paying RAF Lakenheath's bill of nearly $850,000 for the month

  • HAWC to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    The Health and Wellness Center is collaborating with the Fitness and Sports Center to make Oct. 19 a day where the emphasis is on breast cancer awareness.Throughout the day, fitness class participants are invited to join in by wearing an item of pink to the gym, whether it's a pink T-shirt, socks,

  • How CFC donations support Lakenheath programs

    During the 2010 Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas, donors can choose from many charities benefiting worthy causes.One fund however, the Family Support and Youth Program, directly benefits the RAF Lakenheath community.Donations to FSYP are funneled back to European bases to fund programs that