Liberty Wing Defenders combat COVID-19

Senior Airman Jeffrey Clark, a 48th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, puts on a protective face mask at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, April 16, 2020. The squadron has taken preventative measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 as they continue to protect and defend U.S. Air Forces in Europe’s largest fighter wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

Liberty Wing Defenders combat COVID-19

Senior Airman Jeffrey Clark, a 48th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, puts a respirator mask inside a COVID-19 response kit at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, April 16, 2020. Due to the nature of their mission, 48th SFS Defenders are equipped to take extra precautions during high-risk situations where they may not be able to maintain proper distance or fully avoid person-to-person contact. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

Liberty Wing Defenders combat COVID-19

48th Security Forces Squadron Airmen apply social distancing procedures during a pre-shift briefing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, April 16, 2020. The squadron has taken preventative measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 as they continue to protect and defend U.S. Air Forces in Europe’s largest fighter wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

Liberty Wing Defenders combat COVID-19

A 48th Security Forces Squadron Airman scans an ID card at the gate at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, April 16, 2020. The 48th SFS Defenders have taken preventative measures to combat the spread of COVID-19, such as avoiding unnecessary person-to-person contact by not handling ID cards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

Liberty Wing Defenders combat COVID-19

Tech. Sgt. Rashan Taggart, 48th Security Forces Squadron supply warehouse noncommissioned officer in charge, places boxes of latex gloves on a shelf at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, April 16, 2020. With an increased need for personal protective equipment and sanitizing products, monitoring supply and demand are crucial to ensure that squadron Airmen have critical items required to safely execute the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

Liberty Wing Defenders combat COVID-19

48th Security Forces Squadron Airmen apply social distancing procedures as they line up for weapon issuing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, April 16, 2020. The 48th SFS Defenders have taken preventative measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 as they continue to protect the Liberty Wing community and maintain mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

Liberty Wing Defenders combat COVID-19

Published April 17, 2020

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England --