• RAF Lakenheath celebrates POW/MIA week

    Members of the 48th Fighter Wing participated in numerous events, including a commencement breakfast, motorcycle rally, 24-hour vigil, remembrance run, and a formal retreat ceremony during POW/MIA Week on Sept. 14 to 18. U.S. Armed Forces, as well as international militaries and civilians celebrate

  • Lakenheath community bulletins September 25 - October 2

    Family Halloween Fun Bring the family to 48th Avenue Community Center Oct. 23 from  5 to 8 p.m.  for pumpkin carving and painting. There will also be a candy hunt, apple bobbing, costume contests and one slice of pizza and soda per person. Bring your own pumpkin. For more information, call 226-4884.

  • NCO Induction Ceremony

    The 48th Fighter Wing NCO Induction Ceremony is Sept. 24 at 4 p.m. in the Eagles' Landing Ballroom. Join 48th FW personnel in congratulating the Air Force's newest NCOs.

  • Communications Security manager epitomizes 'Service Before Self'

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Rico Stone Unit: 48th Communications Squadron Duty Title: Alternate Communications Security manager Time in Service: 10.5 years Time at Lakenheath: 8 months Hometown: Detroit Hobbies: Gaming, fantasy football and movies Core Value Portrayed: "Service Before Self" How does

  • A ride to remember

    More than 50 people grouped together on RAF Mildenhall to pay their respects to a somber occasion. Servicemembers, retirees, dependants and civilians shined up their hogs and took to the streets of RAFs Lakenheath and Mildenhall to honor those who have sacrificed their lives in the name of freedom.

  • Lakenheath community bulletins September 18 - 25

    Library Scavenger Hunt Come to the Lakenheath Library and get your game card and play during the month of October. For more information, call 226-3713. Give Parents a Break Parents can enjoy an afternoon out while their kids play safely at the Youth Center Oct. 17, noon to 5 p.m.. Open to all

  • A Celebration of Joint Heritage

    For half a century U.S. Air Force personnel have called RAF Lakenheath home; and to celebrate that 50 years of partnership, the men and women of RAF Lakenheath gathered together Sept. 12 at the Air Force Heritage Ball with their British hosts to further cement the special bond that brings our two

  • OG Heritage Hall: A glimpse into the past, present

    RAF Lakenheath has been an air base for more than 50 years, yet the 48th Fighter Wing Operations Group's Heritage Hall has managed to capture and bring to light some of the best moments of the wing's rich history. "The Liberty Wing's legacy as one of USAFE's most historically significant units, not

  • Unit security manager practices 'Excellence in All We Do'

    Name and Rank: Senior Airman Joshua Gulke Unit: 48th Communications Squadron Duty Title: Unit security manager Time in Service: 5 years, 2 months Time at Lakenheath: 3 years, 8 months Hometown: Marysville, Wash. Hobbies: Writing, gaming, hiking, watching old black and white or Technicolor movies and