10 Mar 2006

Spangdahlem renovates command post

A ribbon cutting ceremony for the 52nd Fighter Wing command post, or Wing Operations Center, takes place today after seven months of construction and renovation on the building.Referred to as a Cold War relic by the WOC chief, much of the infrastructure and equipment at the WOC was outdated and required replacing, and needed to be brought up to

10 Mar 2006

Lakenheath prepares for Hennessy inspection team

The Hennessy evaluation team will visit RAF Lakenheath to inspect the quality, service and standards of dining facilities here.The John L. Hennessy trophy is an annual award presented to Air Force installations, in single and multiple-facility categories, that have the best food service program. The award is based on the entire scope of an

10 Mar 2006

Lakenheath Airmen attend WWII ceremony

Several Airmen from Lakenheath’s 372nd Training Squadron, Det. 16 recently represented the 48th Fighter Wing at the annual World War II remembrance ceremony at RAF Ibsley in Ringwood, Hampshire.The ceremony honored RAF Ibsley’s British and American servicemembers who perished during the war.The history of the Liberty Wing began in England at RAF

10 Mar 2006

HAWC announces Lakenheath's largest loser

As a contradiction to most sporting events, where contestants need to put forth 100 percent to win, the three month 48th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Health and Wellness Center competition asked contestants to put forth top effort for the title of largest loser.First Lt. Oscar Martinez, 48th Maintenance Group, and one of the top four losers said he