News

Jan. 30, 2020
Balancing mission and family

Approximately 250 Child and Youth Program providers from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, RAF Mildenhall, and RAF Alconbury participated in childcare training Jan. 25, here.The objective of the session was to provide additional education on the unique aspects of military life and certify staff training
Jan. 28, 2020
Liberty Wing Airman’s idea selected for Innovation Rodeo

ScootersAF is one of eight innovations selected out of 143 submissions for the 2020 Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Innovation Rodeo.
Jan. 23, 2020
Liberty Wing supports families of deployed Airmen

The 48th Force Support Squadron Airmen and Family Readiness Center hosts a monthly dinner for families of deployed Airmen.
Jan. 21, 2020
Friends of Lavenham Airfield honor fallen WWII U.S. military service members

The Friends of Lavenham Airfield hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a memorial plaque dedicated to the 233 U.S. military service members that died in World War II, at Lavenham Airfield, England, Jan. 20.
Jan. 17, 2020
Grim Reapers grant Fam Flight to CAP Cadet

Civil Air Patrol Cadet Colonel Zane Fockler, Mildenhall Cadet Squadron cadet, was awarded an F-15 familiarization flight by the 493rd Fighter Squadron to recognize his successes and give him a glimpse into his dream of being a fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Force at Royal Air Force Lakenheath,
Jan. 7, 2020
Rucking to remember Jolly 22

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Three members of the 48th Fighter Wing have banded together to raise funds and awareness in memory of the fallen 56th Rescue Squadron HH-60G Pave Hawk crew of Jolly-22. On Jan. 7, 2014, Capt. Sean Ruane, Capt. Christopher Stover, Tech. Sgt. Dale Mathews and
Dec. 18, 2019
The 492nd Madhatters host Duxford Christmas party

Airmen from the 492nd Fighter Squadron joined efforts with local charities to spread Christmas cheer at the Duxford Children’s Christmas Party at the Duxford Imperial War Museum, England Dec. 14, 2019.
Dec. 12, 2019
48th FW uncovers the past while building for the future

When the Liberty Wing first broke ground on the future F-35 campus here, what began as a routine expansion project became a window to the U.K.’s past civilizations.
Dec. 9, 2019
Building Connections

The 48th Fighter Wing hosted a networking seminar for Liberty Wing Airmen geared towards introducing the importance of establishing professional connections, Dec. 5 here.
Dec. 6, 2019
The 48th Fighter Wing hosts first ever Mid-Shift Chili Fest

A volunteer greets Liberty Wing Airmen at the first ever Mid-Shift Chili Fest event at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 5, 2019. The event consisted of a variety of chili, cookies, apple cider, an array of games, and merchandise from different helping agencies from across the Liberty Wing.