• Liberty Wing announces Lance P. Sijan Award winners

    The following individuals are the 48th Fighter Wing Lance P. Sijan Award winners for 2010:Senior Officer: Lt. Col. Neil Eisen, 56th Rescue SquadronJunior Officer: Capt. Nicholas Pulire, 48th Civil Engineer SquadronSenior Enlisted: Master Sgt. Curtis McGehee, 48th Aerospace Medical SquadronJunior

  • DoD will resume MyCAA program

    The Department of Defense has completed the program review and will be making the necessary adjustments to resume the MyCAA program beginning in October 2010.Starting 8 a.m. (EDT) Oct. 25, 2010, Military OneSource career and education counselors will have a much more active role in supporting

  • Physicals required for school, sports

    Even though the new school year is still weeks away, parents need to ensure their children are healthy and ready for both school and sports.The Department of Defense requires children ages three and up residing overseas to have annual physicals to control disease before they attend school and

  • Lakenheath Community Bulletins

    DRMO Name ChangeAs part of a Defense Logistics Agency effort to bring unity to their services, the local Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office at RAF Molesworth is now DLA Disposition Services. No changes in operating hours or services will result. For more information, contact Edward Goldsack

  • Lakenheath Community Bulletins

    Legal Office ClosureThe legal office will be closed July 29 for an official function.Mildenhall US/UK Free Family Fun DayBritish and American families will be joining forces for a special Fun Day to be held at the Dome Leisure Centre in Mildenhall July 24 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Activities are free

  • Aircraft Structural Maintenance journeyman displays Core Values

    Name and Rank: Senior Airman Jaime CarranzaUnit: 48th Equipment Maintenance SquadronCommander: Maj. Michael WigenDuty Title: Aircraft Structural Maintenance JourneymanTime in Service: 5 yearsTime at Lakenheath: 1 year, 4 monthsHometown: Elsa, TexasHobbies: Hanging out with my kids, exercise, running

  • Liberty Wing honors deceased pilot

    On a gray and somber afternoon, a lone F-15 sat outside Hangar 7. On the jet's nose was the name of its pilot, Capt. Samuel "Keyser" Robertson.Inside the hangar, more than 100 fellow Airmen and family members gathered July 13 to remember Captain Robertson, who passed away suddenly July 7.Col. John

  • Building a better Knight's Table

    The Knight's Table Dining Facility recently completed a quality-of-life initiative, upgrading the lighting and fire suppression systems, and also raising the ceiling in the serving areas.The project, worth more than $750,000, was the first half of a two-phase plan to give a "new face" to the

  • COLA rate causes reduced pay

    Liberty warriors should have noticed a decrease in their pay recently. This is because of the reduction in the Cost of Living Allowance entitlement.The COLA rate set by the Defense Department for June resulted in Service members experiencing approximately 22 percent COLA reduction. This is due to

  • Astronaut returns to Lakenheath

    Many members of the 48th Fighter Wing have flown high, but few have flown as high as Col. Jim Dutton.The NASA astronaut paid a visit to RAF Lakenheath on June 8 and 9 to speak to Airmen and local students about his recent flight aboard space shuttle Discovery as well as revisit cherished