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  • U.S. Army Col. Brian Dunmire, U.S. Africa Command Directorate for Intelligence at RAF Molesworth multi-service commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Dan Spencer, USAFRICOM J2-Msenior enlisted leader, present coins of excellence to 423rd Medical Squadron personnel at RAF Alconbury, England, June 11, 2020. Dunmire and Spencer launched “AFRICOM Aces,” a new initiative to recognize mission partner personnel and the off-base community, who go above and beyond in performance of their job. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Zima)

    423rd MDS recognized for AFRICOM joint support

    Leadership from the U.S. Africa Command Directorate for Intelligence at RAF Molesworth presented coins of excellence to five Airmen of the 423rd Medical Squadron at RAF Alconbury, England, June 11, 2020, as part of a new initiative called AFRICOM Aces. AFRICOM Aces recognizes mission partners who have gone above and beyond in the performance of their job.
  • U.S. Air Force Capt. Lauren McCormick, 501st CSW Judge Advocate Office chief of operations and civil law, leads an oath during a will execution ceremony June 2, 2020, at RAF Alconbury, England. The 501st Combat Support Wing legal office hosted a deployment brief and will execution ceremony for all Security Forces deploying in the next 60 days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Zima)

    501 CSW Legal Office ensures legal readiness for deployers

    The 501st Combat Support Wing legal office gathered a group of 423rd Security Forces Squadron defenders into the courtroom to provide a will ceremony and the first group deployment brief of its kind in four years June 2, 2020, at RAF Alconbury, England.
  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Elizabeth Hoettels, 423rd Medical Squadron commander, and Lt. Col. Robert Heil, 422nd Medical Squadron commander, pose for a photo at the 423rd MDS clinic at RAF Alconbury, England, December 18, 2019. Hoettels and Heil share similar backgrounds in Army Special Forces and now serve as Air Force medical squadron commanders in the 501st Combat Support Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Zima)

    Air Force medics bring Army Special Forces background to 501st

    A setup of two separate medical clinics under one wing – the 501st Combat Support Wing – is a unique aspect to an already unique mission. But even more unique are the two commanders who lead them and the similar backgrounds they share. Lt. Col. Elizabeth Hoettels, commander of the 423rd Medical Squadron, and Lt. Col. Robert Heil, commander of the 422nd Medical Squadron, are both prior Army soldiers, both came from a Special Forces background, and both are now serving squadron command tours at the 501 CSW. The chances seem quite unlikely.
  • U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cameron Rogers, 422nd Security Forces Squadron installation entry controller, clears an M4 carbine during a recall exercise at RAF Croughton, England, November 21, 2019. Quarterly recall exercises are a form of readiness for defenders to always be prepared to respond at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Zima)

    Squadron of the Future: Creating more effective defenders

    RAF Croughton is at the forefront of innovation, creating the most effective defenders in the Air Force.
  • U.S. Air Force members of the 501st Combat Support Wing, RAF Mildenhall, RAF Lakenheath, as well as members from USAFE-UK, U.S. Army’s Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command and transportation contractors all came together to execute the United Kingdom’s largest ammunition supply operation of the decade, England, May 18, 2019. (Courtesy photo by Maj. Jose Quintanilla)

    501st Combat Support Wing orchestrates UK’s largest munitions supply movement of the decade

    From May 15th to the 19th, logistics and munitions Airmen and personnel from the 501st Combat Support Wing completed the United Kingdom’s largest munitions supply movement in a decade.
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