Combat Ammunition Production Exercise begins at RAF Lakenheath

Approximately 160 Airmen are deployed to RAF Lakenheath July 16-19, 2018, to participate in the inaugural Combat Ammunition Production Exercise. This exercise will train Airmen on the mass production of conventional munitions.

The 48th Fighter Wing will increase flying operations

The 48th Fighter Wing will increase flying operations from RAF Lakenheath over the next two weeks.

SecAF visits the Liberty Wing

Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, accompanied by her husband, Jay Hone, visited the Liberty Wing, July 11, 2018.

Edward Cole retires after 53 combined years of service to U.S. Air Force

When it comes to joining the U.S. military, some people intend to serve only four years, while others serve for 20, and then there are a rare few who say the maximum tenure of 30 isn’t enough.

Turn and Burn: Low-Fly Zone

The 48th Fighter Wing’s 492nd and 494th Fighter Squadrons are combat-ready, world-wide deployable F-15E Strike Eagle units capable of executing strategic attack, interdiction, close air support and counter-air missions in support of war plans and contingency operations for U.S. European Command

RAF eagle squadrons presented badges in London

Badges for the Royal Air Force 121 and 133 eagle squadrons were presented at the RAF Club in London, England June 29.

Through hard work and compassion: Lakenheath Airmen earns 12 Outstanding Airmen Award

Through hard work and compassion for others, a Liberty Wing Airman earned his spot among the stars, becoming one of the Air Force’s 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2018.

USAFE-AFAFRICA Commander visits the Liberty Wing

USAFE command surgeon visits 48th FW

Water monitors

A joint Department of Defense, Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Air Force Bioenvironmental Engineer survey of perfluorinated chemical compounds found in drinking water was published in March 2018. The study concluded that drinking water at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, Feltwell, Mildenhall and