• Lakenheath community bulletins

    Summer Reading Programs The Library will host summer reading programs from June 1 to July 30. Themes are Voyage to Book Island for ages 10 and younger or adults and Make Waves for ages 11 to 17. An individual is eligible for a prize for every two hours a child ages 10 and younger reads or is read

  • Memorial Day Ceremony to be held Monday

    The U.S. Embassy in London, Third Air Force and RAF Mildenhall hold the annual Cambridge-American Military Cemetery Memorial Service May 31 at 11 a.m. at Madingley American Cemetery , Cambridge.The event honors the memory of the American World War II service members who gave their life to achieve

  • Liberty E-6s selected for promotion

    Air Force officials here May 27 selected 5,604 of 22,748 eligible technical sergeants for promotion to master sergeant for a selection rate of 24.64 percent. The average score for those selected was 340.41, with an average time in grade and time in service of 4.45 and 16.40 years respectively. The

  • Photo Essay | 48th LRS central storage stays stocked

    The 48th Logistics Readiness Squadron central storage warehouse is the go-to store for parts of any kind around base. From the flightline to the dining facility, this warehouse keeps track of more than 37,000 items. All the parts in the warehouse are valued at $1.2 billion, supporting three fighter

  • Lakenheath, Bulgarian AF firefighters build partnerships

    RAF Lakenheath Firefighters here in support of joint-exercise Sentry Gold worked hand in hand with their Bulgarian air force counterparts May 25, 2010, to build their partnership capacities.The firefighters provided each other with an orientation on their respective equipment and discussed

  • Legal NCO demonstrates 'Excellence in All We Do'

    Name and Rank: Tech. Sgt. Karin BurkeUnit: 48th Fighter Wing Judge Advocate OfficeDuty Title: NCO in-charge of claims and legal assistanceTime in Service: 10 years, 10 monthsTime at Lakenheath: 2 years, 6 monthsHometown: Clearwater, Fla.Hobbies: Traveling, working out and readingCore Value

  • Photo essay | Lakenheath Airmen build partnerships in Bulgaria

    Airmen from the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, England and Airmen from the Bulgarian air force have been participating together in Sentry Gold, a joint-training exercise here. The exercise is designed to provide both air forces the opportunity to learn from each other and increase their

  • Lakenheath community bulletins

    AF Marathon ChallengeThe 14th Air Force Marathon will take place on Sep 18 at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. This highly successful program brings together thousands from across the A.F. to celebrate its birthday. The marathon will feature aircraft flyovers and a one-of-a-kind finish line surrounded by