• Trick-or-treat and safety

    This year's trick-or-treat activities will be held Saturday Oct. 31 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m., and the 48th Security Forces Squadron is once again organizing "Operation Pumpkin Patrol" in military housing areas. In addition to the Pumpkin Patrol, Security Forces will open the Radcliffe Road Youth

  • 21 Air Force food service professionals win culinary honors

    Twenty-one Air Force food service professionals were honored at the 2009 Hennessy Travelers Association Educational Foundation Armed Forces Forum for Culinary Excellence Oct. 4 to 10. The forum at Culinary Institute of America Greystone Campus in Napa Valley, Calif., recognized a total of 25 members

  • RAF Lakenheath Airmen train at Red Flag

    Airmen from the 494th Fighter Squadron began honing their warfighting skills at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Oct. 19 when Red Flag 10-1 started. Working alongside almost 1,300 servicemembers, more than 80 aircraft and 15 units from three countries, the Team Liberty warriors comprise the allied

  • Fuels storage attendant portrays 'Excellence in All We Do'

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Joshua Acosta Unit: 48th Logistics Readiness Squadron Duty Title: Fuels storage attendant Time in Service: 1 year and 10 months Time at Lakenheath: 1 year and 6 months Hometown: Sun City, CA Hobbies: Running, lifting weights, school and taking care of my dog Core

  • How can I learn to play conkers?

    Ah, Autumn. Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness. How I love chasing around after the falling leaves and grooming my winter fur into pristine condition. It has come to my attention that some of you are complaining about the shorter days, the rain, the fog and the wind. A game of conkers is just

  • Lakenheath community bulletins October 23 - October 30

    Haunted House Have a scary good time at the 48th Maintenance Group Haunted House. Oct. 28 thru Oct. 30. 6 to 7:30 p.m. for kids and 7 to 9 p.m. for adults. Half of all proceeds go to the Combined Federal Campaign. For more information, call 226-1482. Play House Calling all kids, the play bus is

  • 64th RQS members stay fit to fight

    Nine members of the 64th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron completed the Army 10-miler road race here Oct. 10, 2009. The first Airman and fourth overall finisher, with a time of 1:03:40, was Senior Airman Nate Simonson, a pararescueman deployed from the 56th Rescue Squadron at Royal Air Force

  • Lack of respect

    COMPLAINT I was wondering what can be done to enforce the standard of respect service members pay to the colors at 1630 each day, by simply stopping your car, standing at attention and facing the music with your hand on your heart or saluting if in uniform. The reason I ask is because contractors