• Airmen participate in remote bicycle endurance course

    The 27th Annual Hotter'N Hell Hundred went international with Airmen participating in the grueling endurance bicycle ride around the installation Aug. 23. The seven riders from the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing traveled a combined 340 miles in the Wichita Falls, Texas, -based road course, both on an

  • 48th CS Airman exemplifies Service Before Self

    Tech. Sgt. Sean Scroggins, 48th Communications Squadron unit deployment manager, was nominated for the Liberty spotlight by his chain of command because he practices the Air Force core value of "Service Before Self." Commander: Maj. Sean MurphyTime in Service: 15 years, 10 months Time at Lakenheath:

  • Anglo Housing lease renewed

    On-going changes to the government housing for both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall have left some families with questions. 48th Civil Engineer Squadron leadership is encouraging people to ask those questions. "We are more than willing to sit down and talk to people," said Nancy Shigenaga, 48 CES

  • Senior leaders meet to discuss, decide way ahead for force

    Senior Air Force leaders gathered for a strategic summit Aug. 27 at Bolling Air Force Base to discuss the way ahead for the Air Force as a part of the August emphasis on strategic planning. "The summit allows us to identify issues that need senior leader review and decide on matters affecting the

  • Col. Silveria assumes command of 48th Fighter Wing

    Col. Jay B. Silveria assumed command of the 48th Fighter Wing during a ceremony today. The ceremony was presided over by Maj. Gen. Jack Egginton, 3rd Air Force vice commander. This is the colonel's fourth tour to RAF Lakenheath, fifth if his childhood is included - he graduated from RAF Lakenheath

  • 48th EMS Airman demonstrates Excellence in All We Do

    Senior Airman Nathan Stotesbery, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft inspection section, was nominated for the Liberty spotlight by his chain of command because he practices the Air Force core value of "Excellence in all we do." Commander: Maj. Darrin "DB" Dronoff Time in service: Two

  • Undergraduate Flying Training open to applicants

    The next Undergraduate Flying Training selection board will convene at the Air Force Personnel Center Jan. 13, 2009. The board will review active duty applications for selection to pilot, combat systems officer, and air battle manager training. Officers born after April 1, 1979 with a total federal

  • Lakenheath community bulletins Aug. 29 - Sept. 5

    Labor Day observanceU.S. Labor Day (Observed Sept. 1), supervisors may wish to use a liberal leave policy especially if work requirements are reduced significantly on the holiday. Ministry of Defense Employees are required to work, or they may request leave. Activities should schedule workloads to