• Heading up the learning curve

    Knowledge is power and the staff at the RAF Lakenheath Education Center is armed with resources needed to further anyone's education.Counselors are available to advise and assist in planning and achieving professional and personal educational goals. Even in today's world of inconsistent work

  • Community calls on Liberty personnel, base members deliver

    In the British school system, youth age 11, or school year six take the Standardized Assessment test before school's end. When College Heath Middle School, in nearby Mildenhall village, was ready to take their tests they called on RAF Lakenheath's Liberty members to assist. Squadron Leader Paul

  • Medical phone frustrations

    QUESTION: I have just spent the second morning waiting to talk to someone about getting a sick baby in. For two straight days, I can't get a hold of a live voice. I have three other kids who sit here waiting to go to school while I sit plastered to a phone (I don't dare move since it's so hard to

  • Eagle Eyes program requires whole community effort

    The Air Force implemented an antiterrorism program called Eagle Eyes, run by the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, as a result of the 9 - 11 terrorist attacks. Much like a neighborhood watch program, the Eagle Eyes program is an aggressive Air Force-wide neighborhood watch program that

  • Construction to cause temporary traffic diversions, long term benefits

    The 48th Civil Engineer Squadron has begun construction to build a new gate on Lord's Walk due the impending lease expiration where Gate 2 currently stands. "After Sept 11th we moved the gate to increase security," said Lt Col Murphy," 48th Civil Engineer Squadron commander. "However part of the

  • Bird mess

    QUESTION:I am writing to you as a concerned parent. My infant attends the 48SVS/Child Development Center (CDC) east building. While I am extremely pleased with the care the facility provides, it is the outside of the facility that has me bothered. Each duty day I park in the parking lot located

  • Air Force 60th anniversary recognized at air tattoo

    Capt. Andy Gilbert and his fellow Airmen in the 494th Fighter Squadron from RAF Lakenheath enjoyed a change of pace from their usual mission. Captain Gilbert, an F-15E Strike Eagle weapons system officer, took part in the Royal International Air Tattoo held here July 14 and 15. The air tattoo,

  • RAF Lakenheath community bulletins, July 13 - August 11, 2007

    Deployed spouse's dinner A deployed spouse's dinner at the Knight's Table dining facility is July 19 from 4:30-7 p.m. The dinner is free for all spouses and children of deployed personnel. Microsoft Certification Program Central Texas College is offering an opportunity for students to prepare for

  • Safety assessment coming to duty sections on Lakenheath

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe will conduct an Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment Management Program assessment Sep.17 to 21 at RAFs Lakenheath and Feltwell. The ESOHCAMP assessment is designed to help commanders assess the status of their ESOH programs. The assessment,