• 48th Fighter Wing command chief awarded the Bronze Star Medal

    Chief Master Sgt. James Lucas, 48th Fighter Wing command chief, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his actions during a recent deployment to the 732nd Air Expeditionary Group. According to the award citation, Chief Lucas had a number of outstanding accomplishments including orchestrating

  • Lakenheath community bulletins July 24 - 31

    The Great Little Pizza Place Now Delivers During Lunch Hours Lakenheath's Great Little Pizza Place now delivers on base between 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Call 226-2497 for more information. Need to Get Rid of a Vehicle Are you PCSing or just need to get rid of your vehicle?-We can help you! This option

  • World Breastfeeding Week

    The Health and Wellness Center, Women, Infants and Children Overseas, and the Airman and Family Readiness Center are joining together Aug. 7 from 10:30 a.m. to noon for a World Breastfeeding Week celebration at the RAF Lakenheath Airman and Family Readiness Center. If you are currently breastfeeding

  • Lakenheath home page gets a face lift

    If you have been here for any length of time, you should be at least mildly familiar with the Jet 48 Online or its predecessor, the Jet 48 magazine. From the time I arrived, almost three years ago until now, my professional life has revolved around the Jet 48. Ever since my first day on RAF

  • Flight Service Center NCO in charge epitomizes 'Service Before Self'

    Tech. Sgt. Angela Hernandez, 48th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of the Flight Service Center, was nominated for the Liberty Spotlight by her chain of command because she practices the Air Force core value of "Service Before Self." Commander: Lt. Col. Debra Kent Time in Service: 9 years

  • Lakenheath community bulletins July 17 - 24

    The Great Little Pizza Place Now Delivers During Lunch Hours Lakenheath's Great Little Pizza Place now delivers on base between 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Call 226-2497 for more information. Summer Pool Tournament August 1, noon to 3 p.m. Ages 16 and older $20 per person Play pool on 48th Avenue's brand

  • Military dependents require VISAs to remain in the U.K.

    Arriving in the U.K. can be an exciting time for family and friends coming to visit you, but if their paperwork isn't in order, excitement can quickly turn to disappointment, frustration and added expense. For those coming to the U.K. as a tourist or on business for less than six months, a visa is

  • What you need to know about MOT inspections

    One of the responsibilities of anyone who wants to drive in England is to have a current Ministry of Transport inspection on all operating vehicles. This responsibility applies to British citizens, as well as U.S. military personnel, Department of Defense civilians and their family members, and is a

  • Automated Housing Referral Network increases housing support

    Permanent change of station moves can be a very stressful time for a military member, particularly with setting up a new home, but a new housing support program will help ease the burden. The Automated Housing Referral Network allows military members to directly interface with off-base housing at