• Unit training manager practices 'Service Before Self'

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Matt "Driver" Hunn Unit: 48th Operations Support Squadron Duty Title: Unit Training Manager Time in Service: 9 years Time at Lakenheath: 9 months Hometown: Owensboro, Ky. Hobbies: Golfing and riding my motorcycle Core Value Portrayed: Sergeant Hunn epitomizes all of the Air

  • SafeTalk Suicide Prevention

    Those who are at risk for suicide are very important to the Air Force, so important in fact that the Lakenheath Chapel staff will host SafeTalk suicide intervention training on Sep. 17 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. SafeTalk is a suicide prevention program designed to equip servicemembers and base

  • 48th AMXS volunteers help rescue Forgotten Garden

    While many Airmen from the Liberty Wing enjoyed an extra day off with their families recently, volunteers from the 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron exchanged wire cutters for spades and got their hands dirty in the soil rather than aircraft engines. The Forgotten Garden in Thetford lay abandoned

  • 3rd Air Force CC visits RAF Lakenheath

    Lt. Gen. Frank Gorenc, 3rd Air Force commander, visited the Liberty Wing and its Airmen Sept. 8 to discuss hot-button issues about today's Air Force. General Gorenc started his visit with breakfast attended by Liberty Warriors of various ranks and organizations across the base. He discussed the

  • Wife swap at the OG

    The 48th Operations Group hosted a spouse orientation day Sep. 4 in order to provide them with insight into the day-to-day jobs and mission of their husbands and wives. Spouses were provided squadron tours, static displays of aircraft and equipment, a visit to the simulators, air traffic control

  • Lakenheath community bulletins September 4 - 11

    POW/MIA 5K run A POW/MIA run begins and ends at the Lakenheath Fitness and Sports Center on Sept. 16 at 10 a.m. This event is free to all ages. Strollers are permitted. Family dogs are allowed, but must remain on a leash. For more information, call 226-3607. Joan Mann Sports Day volunteers

  • Airfield Management Airman practices 'Excellence in All We Do'

    Name and Rank: Senior Airman Bradley "Eagle Eyes" Knowles Unit: 48th Operations Support Squadron Duty Title: Airfield Management Operations shift leader Time in Service: 3 years, 5 months Time at Lakenheath: 11 months Hometown: Montgomery, Ala. Hobbies: Golfing, cooking, working out and deploying