• Airmen invited to “do something amazing”

    As part of its "Do Something Amazing" national advertising campaign, the Air Force is offering Airmen the opportunity to submit videos showing Air Force members in action, the best of which will be posted to the official web site - www.dosomethingamazing.com. "In the spirit of the ad campaign, we

  • Summer's end should not mean laxer safety measures

    As the traditional summer period of increased injuries and fatalities across the Air Force winds down this weekend, U.S. Air Forces in Europe leaders, from General William T. Hobbins, commander, down to first-level supervisors, are stressing the importance of staying focused and not letting

  • Aircraft armament tech takes the spotlight

    Airman 1st Class Julian Nurse, an aircraft armament technician, was recently nomiated for the Liberty Spotlight for his constant display of the Air Force core value, "Service Before Self."Unit: 48 Munitions Squadron, aircraft armament Commander: Maj. Brian Tolsen Time in service: One year Time at

  • New requirement prompts smart operations initiative

    The 48th Medical Group here is in the middle of an Air Force Smart Operations of the 21st Century initiative that could save Airmen a lot of time away from the work place. The medical group's AFSO21 process, which began Aug. 20, is intended to streamline Airmen's medical readiness process while

  • Liberty wing excels during inspection

    The Liberty Wings week of inspections was wrapped up Aug 27 during the Unit Compliance Inspection out brief at the base theatre. USAFE inspectors congratulated the wing and its personnel's performance, measured dedication and commitment, as well as the professionalism and excellent customer service

  • Residents of ‘Anglo Housing’ affected by construction, leasing review

    Military members living in Balmcrest Estates, commonly known as Anglo Housing, will experience the effects of construction as early as Jan. of next year. The construction of the new Royal Air Force Lakenheath Gate 2, located on Lord's Walk at Norwich Road will be the first significant change to

  • Lakenheath Teen Center gets a face-lift

    The Teen Center on RAF Lakenheath closed its doors Aug. 21 until mid-December for renovations. The renovation includes upgrades to the center's fire suppression system, repainting of the exterior, repair work to the roof and renovation of the front reception area. "This renovation will provide a

  • RAF Lakenheath community bulletins, August 24 -31

    MOD Labor Day leave policy Supervisors may use a liberal leave policy especially if work requirements are reduced significantly on the holiday. Employees are required to work, or they may request leave. Activities should schedule workloads to ensure effective utilization of MOD employees on those

  • Liberty continues to strive for excellence with inspection at halfway mark

    With RAF Lakenheath's Unit Compliance Inspection half over, wing leadership reminds Liberty warriors to continue striving for excellence. "It's not over yet," said Lt. Col. Doug Jenkins, 48th Fighter Wing Exercise and Inspections chief. "Until Monday afternoon we are still under the microscope."