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New commander accepts the torch of command at Liberty Wing

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Joseph Campo, left, 48th Fighter Wing outgoing commander, and Col. Jack R. Arthaud, 48th Fighter Wing incoming commander, listen to the opening remarks during a change of command ceremony at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 21, 2024. During the ceremony, Campo relinquished command of the 48th FW to Arthaud. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Vasquez)

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New commander accepts the torch of command at Liberty Wing

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, Third Air Force commander, delivers his remarks at the 48th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 21, 2024. Moga, the presiding officer for the ceremony, held the responsibility of overseeing the passage of command between the outgoing and incoming 48th Fighter Wing commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Vasquez)

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New commander accepts the torch of command at Liberty Wing

From left, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul D. Moga, Third Air Force Commander, Brig. Gen. Joseph Campo, 48th Fighter Wing outgoing commander, Col. Jack Arthaud, 48th Fighter Wing incoming commander, bow their heads during prayer at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 21, 2024. During the ceremony, Campo relinquished command of the 48th FW to Arthaud. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Vasquez)

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New commander accepts the torch of command at Liberty Wing

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, left, Third Air Force commander, presents the guidon to Col. Jack Arthaud, 48th Fighter Wing incoming commander, during a change of command ceremony at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 21, 2024. As commander of the only wing in the Air Force with an official name, the “Statue of Liberty Wing,” Arthaud is responsible for nearly 7,000 active-duty personnel, British and U.S. civilians, and 11,000 family members.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Vasquez)

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Official photo of Col. Jack R. Arthaud

Official photo of Col. Jack R. Arthaud is the Commander of the 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath and Royal Air Force Feltwell, England, and U.S. Country Representative (USCR) to the United Kingdom.

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Sustaining safe water at RAF Lakenheath

Stephanie Poole, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron water, contaminated lands and spills program manager, collects water samples at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2024. Poole tests the water for contaminants such as fuel, PFAs, and other pollutants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Seleena Muhammad-Ali)

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Sustaining safe water at RAF Lakenheath

Stephanie Poole, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron water, contaminated lands and spills program manager, collects water samples at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2024. Poole tests the water for any contaminants and ensures the water quality meets both U.K. and U.S. regulatory standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Seleena Muhammad-Ali)

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Sustaining safe water at RAF Lakenheath

Stephanie Poole, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron water, contaminated lands and spills program manager, collects water samples at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2024. Poole tests the water for any contaminants and ensures the water quality meets both U.K. and U.S. regulatory standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Seleena Muhammad-Ali)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Connor Badten, 48th Fighter Wing safety occupational safety technician, conducts a safety check on equipment at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 24, 2024. Occupational safety is responsible for the safety, both on and off duty of the whole base populace, including military members, civilian employees, and dependents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Curtis Carson, 48th Fighter Wing safety flight safety manager, leaves his office after receiving notification of an aircraft safety alert at RAF Lakenheath, June 19, 2024. Flight safety ensures safe flight operations for the fighter squadrons’ aircraft by collecting detailed analysis of flight safety data enabling them to identify and address flight hazards both proactively and reactively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Curtis Carson, 48th Fighter Wing safety flight safety manager, receives an alert call at RAF Lakenheath, June 19, 2024. Flight safety ensures safe flight operations for the fighter squadrons’ aircraft by collecting detailed analysis of flight safety data enabling them to identify and address flight hazards both proactively and reactively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Sean Bigelow, 48th Fighter Wing safety weapons safety manager, performs an inspection during a weapons load at RAF Lakenheath, June 19, 2024. Weapons safety is one of three divisions under the 48th FW safety office that offers trusted advice to base leaders, ensuring informed, decisive actions for effective risk mitigation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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The Landing Zone

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Gerald Castillo, left, 48th Operations Support Squadron radar approach control watch supervisor, verifies the landing zone headings using a compass at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 11, 2024. The LZ program provides a unique capability to increase the effectiveness of future Agile Combat Employment taskings or part of the home station’s ability to survive and operate a small airfield in a contested environment enhancing the 48th Fighter Wing’s alert posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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The Landing Zone

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Krol, 48th Operations Support Squadron radar airfield and weather systems technician, sets up a landing zone marker panel at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 11, 2024. LZ’s are used to extend Global Reach where traditional airfields do not exist, but the demand for aircraft services such as refueling, re-arming, overnight stays, or even diverting would be necessary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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The Landing Zone

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Krol, 48th Operations Support Squadron radar airfield and weather systems technician, sets up a landing zone marker panel at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 11, 2024. The LZ program provides a unique capability to increase the effectiveness of future Agile Combat Employment taskings or part of the home station’s ability to survive and operate a small airfield in a contested environment enhancing the 48th Fighter Wing’s alert posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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The Landing Zone

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Gerald Castillo, left, 48th Operations Support Squadron radar approach control watch supervisor,and Staff Sgt. Julius Johnson, 48th OSS radar airfield and weather systems supervisor, set up a landing zone marker panel at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 11, 2024. Airfield operation’s portion of an LZ program consists of members from air traffic control, airfield management, and RAWS combining as a “mobile team” trained and ready for short notice taskings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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The Landing Zone

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Julius Johnson, 48th Operations Support Squadron radar airfield and weather systems supervisor, verifies the pavement dimensions using a measuring wheel for a potential landing zone at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 11, 2024. The LZ program is a Headquarters Air Force initiative developed at the MAJCOM-level focusing on the operational necessity of tactical air dominance and command and control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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The Landing Zone

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Krol, left, 48th Operations Support Squadron radar airfield and weather systems technician, and Tech Sgt. Gerald Castillo, 48th OSS radar approach control watch supervisor, conducts preliminary equipment checks on landing zone gear at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 11, 2024. The LZ program provides a unique capability to increase the effectiveness of future Agile Combat Employment taskings or part of the home station’s ability to survive and operate a small airfield in a contested environment enhancing the 48th Fighter Wing’s alert posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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The Landing Zone

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Gerald Castillo, left, 48th Operations Support Squadron radar approach control watch supervisor, conducts an operational check of his handheld radio to communicate landing zone operations at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 11, 2024. An LZ is a landing surface that could be paved, prepared, or even unprepared like a dirt strip or an old, closed runway. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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The Landing Zone

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Krol, 48th Operations Support Squadron radar airfield and weather systems technician, uses his range finder to determine if the tree line is at a safe distance for a landing zone at RAF Lakenheath, England, June 11, 2024. LZs would be used to extend Global Reach where traditional airfields do not exist, but the demand for aircraft services such as refueling, re-arming, overnight stays, or even diverting would be necessary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez)

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