• Lakenheath tax center opens Jan. 23

    The tax season is here and the RAF Lakenheath Tax Center is ready to help. The tax center will be open for business Jan. 23. From Jan. 23 through Feb. 1, the tax center will accept walk-ins from E-1 through E-4 and deploying personnel only. On Feb. 4, the tax center will be open for appointments for

  • Drive safely during U.K. winter

    The 48th Fighter Wing Safety Office urges Liberty Warriors to drive safe during the winter season to ensure that each and every Airman makes it to the spring safely. According to base safety officials, Airmen should always check road conditions and ensure their vehicle is prepared for U.K. weather.

  • Avoid home hazards, make furniture safe for children

    A new bedroom set and entertainment center might make a nice addition to a home, but they could pose a real danger to children. In the last two years within the European Command area of responsibility, two to three child deaths have occurred due to climbing toddlers tipping over TVs and dresser-type

  • Tops In Blue 2008 needs musicians, technicians, drivers

    If you play the trumpet, trombone, saxophone or guitar you could be the person Tops In Blue is searching for throughout the Air Force. If you have technical skills or can drive a truck, you have an opportunity to become a member of the Air Force's premier expeditionary entertainment group, Tops In

  • Dental Squadron offers advice about guarding the athlete's smile

    The American Dental Association estimates the use of mouth guards prevents about 200,000 injuries each year in high school and collegiate football alone. "Using a mouth guard is protection for the mouth, just like wearing a helmet to protect your head when biking or skating," said Master Sgt. Daniel

  • General Brady assumes command of USAFE

    The former senior officer in charge of manpower, personnel and services at the Pentagon was promoted to four-star general and assumed command of U.S. Air Forces in Europe at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, during a ceremony Jan. 9 at the Pentagon. Gen. Roger A. Brady will command the organization which

  • RAF Lakenheath communications get an upgrade

    The 48th Communications Squadron radio systems shop is undergoing a system upgrade, which will increase the network availability for all network users. The $13 million upgrade, which is a Department of Defense initiative, will switch all land mobile radios from an analog system to a completely

  • Lakenheath community bulletins, January 11 - 17

    Coaches of varsity sports needed Varsity coach resumes must be submitted to the Base Fitness Center by the following dates: Softball - Feb. 1 Basketball - July 1 Scholarship Applications for the 2008 Scholarships for Military Children Program must be turned in to a commissary by close of business

  • Liberty Warriors earn goal day

    Liberty Warriors earned a goal day Jan. 11 for exceeding USAFE criteria. According to Capt. Tracey Bryant, 48th Fighter Wing executive officer, there are several categories the wing had to meet in order to earn a goal day including: enlisted performance reports timeliness, personal individual