• 372 TRS Airman exemplifies Integrity First

    Tech. Sgt. Kevin Buehrer, 372nd Training Squadron, Detachment 16 F-15 maintenance instructor, was nominated for the Liberty spotlight by his chain of command because he demonstrates the Air Force core value of "Integrity First."Commander: Capt. Chris Gomez Time in Service: 10 years Time at

  • Liberty Wing recognizes award winners

    Congratulations to the following Liberty organizations and individuals on their recent awards. 2007 USAFE Airman Maintenance Support Professional of the Year: SrA Ryan Kohler 2007 USAFE NCO Maintenance Support Professional of the Year: TSgt Jeremy Snell 2007 USAFE SNCO Maintenance Support

  • Lakenheath community bulletins June 6 - 13

    Community Assessment Survey The 2008 Community Assessment Survey kicked-off April 28 and will run through the end of June. For more information, visit http://poc.afcasurvey.com/ or call the Airman and Family Readiness Center, 226-3847. British Post Office At the British Post Office, Airmen can pay

  • Web casts allow deployed Liberty Warriors watch graduations

    Parents deployed from RAF Lakenheath will be able to see their children's high school graduation ceremony via a live web cast June 6. DODDS Europe, U.S. Army Europe and U.S. Army 5th Signal Command have combined assets, talents and technologies to enable the live web casts. The effort will allow at

  • Third Air Force Changes Vehicle Registration Policies

    Third Air Force is making changes to the way personnel in the United Kingdom will register their vehicles, effective June 2. The most prominent change is the elimination of the USAFE Form-4, more affectionately known as "the pink card". The card will now be combined with the USAFE Form-435/Fuel Card

  • Gate dedicated to Lakenheath hero

    A quiet reverence overtook Gate 2, June 1 as the 48th Security Forces Squadron dedicated the new gate to Senior Airman Jason D. Nathan. Senior Airman Nathan deployed to Iraq from RAF Lakenheath and was mortally wounded by an improvised explosive device June 23, 2007 while on combat patrol in Tikrit,

  • RAF Lakenheath prepares for inspection

    RAF Lakenheath conducts its annual Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty Inspection Exercise June 19. The CFE Treaty limits the number of forces and equipment a signatory nation may have in the "area of application." The Treaty's area of application extends between the Atlantic Ocean and the Ural

  • AEF evolves to reflect dwell-ratios stressed career fields

    Air Force officials here will soon implement an amendment to the air and space expeditionary force deployment cycle that will better reflect the deployment-tempo of stressed career fields. Currently more than 45 percent of the 35,000 Airmen fighting in the war on terrorism are deployed out of their