• Honor guard provides military tradition at Ali Base

    The 407th Air Expeditionary Group strives for excellence in completing its mission. One organization supporting the AEG in achieving that goal is the group's honor guard team. "As a representative of the group, our mission is to render military honors to members of the 407th Air Expeditionary

  • Senior U.S. military officer in U.K. passes torch

    The senior United States military officer in the United Kingdom, Maj. Gen. Jack B. Egginton, handed over the reins to Maj. Gen. Mark R. Zamzow here today. General Egginton has served as the 3rd Air Force vice commander, which is headquartered at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, since October 2007. In

  • Liberty E-6s selected for promotion

    Congratulations to the following Liberty technical sergeants selected, May 15, for promotion to master sergeant. Horace Abner, 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Aaron W. Abrego, 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Matthew R. Arnold, 48th Force Support Squadron Shawnty Bailey, 48th Aircraft

  • LRS Airman exemplifies 'Excellence in All We Do'

    Airman First Class Alex Andrekovics, 48 Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle and equipment maintenance mechanic, was nominated for the Liberty Spotlight by Outdoor Recreation because he practices the Air Force core value of "Excellence in All We Do".Commander: Lt. Col. Debbie KentTime at Lakenheath:

  • Liberty Wing Airmen Return from Afghanistan

    More than 350 Airmen from the 492nd Fighter Squadron and 48th Fighter Wing returned this week after a four month deployment supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. The Airmen supported OEF from Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan. During the deployment, the F-15E Strike Eagles flew more than 7,500 hours and

  • Lakenheath community bulletins May 8-15

    Town Hall Briefs The 48th CES commander would like to invite all Military Family Housing residents to the following Town Hall briefings. The first brief will take place at RAF Mildenhall's base theatre, May 13 at 10 a.m. The second brief will be at RAF Lakenheath's Strike Eagle Complex, May 14 at 7

  • 2009 National Police Week kicks off with a Ruck March Competition

    Airmen from RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall participated in a 5K Ruck March competition here May 11, 2009. This event was one of several events to take place as part of the 2009 National Police Week May 11 to 15. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays

  • Heart Link educates military spouses

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted RAF Lakenheath's Heart Link orientation May 8, as part of the Air Force's effort to recognize our military spouses. The Heart Link program, which is held twice a year on base, is a military spouse orientation program for spouses who have been married

  • 48th MUNS builds host nation relations

    Members from the 93rd Expeditionary Armament Squadron from RAF Marham visited the 48th Munitions Squadron May 8 as part of an exchange program designed to increase relations and interoperability. The program, a brainchild of Maj. Brian Tolson, 48th MUNS commander and Sqd. Ldr. Duncan Arnold, 93rd