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  • Get in the swing for Hangar Dance

    The Tri-Base community is holding a World War II Dance inside Hangar 92 at RAF Molesworth, June 5 at 6 p.m.The night will follow a 1940's themed atmosphere with a chance to meet fellow World War II enthusiasts. There will be authentic big band style music planned playing hits from the era. Tickets

  • Positively Charged "Ian" Makes a Difference

    United States Air Force Staff Sgt. Ian M.G. Redding from the Intelligence and Knowledge Development Directorate-Molesworth (IKD-M) won the Air Force Association's 2010 William H. Pitsenbarger Award for his outstanding achievements. Redding not only stands out as a stellar performer and supervisor,

  • Oh crikey, a newt safari!

    The 420th Air Base Squadron held a great crested newt safari April 22 to celebrate Earth Day. The day was established in 1970 to mobilize more than 20 million Americans to get involved in environmental teach-ins. Today it is a world-wide event and has been replicated in World Environment Day as

  • Historic treasure found in garage

    Councilor Derek Stebbing was a research and development engineer when he became a part of discovering a piece of American history on British soil. A whopping piece of heavy steel, smooth with various nicks along its edges was tucked away and preserved in soil, waiting to be uncovered from a farmer's

  • Wingman Stand Down 2010 in May focuses on Airmen safety, well-being

    For a half day in May, Airmen will learn strategies to prevent suicides and private motor vehicle accidents as part of Wingman Stand Down 2010. The exact date for the stand down will be left to individual units to determine.In a jointly signed letter, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz

  • JAC Launches New 'Green' Weapon of Mass Paper Destruction

    Combining secure destruction of classified material with eco-friendly recycling, Marine Corps Colonel Pete Devlin, JIOCEUR Analytic Center (JAC) Commander, tossed the first bag on the conveyor of the massive humming machine. Inaugurating the new RAF Molesworth Destruction Facility, the Colonel

  • APO mail to resume in UK

    Post offices at Royal Air Force Bases in the United Kingdom have resumed processing and accepting mail April 23, after being delayed for more than a week due to flight restrictions from the volcanic ash cloud."It will take four to five days to clear out the backlog mail for the states and within

  • Menwith Hill, North Yorkshire sign aid agreement

    RAF Menwith Hill and North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Services recently signed a mutual aid agreement, allowing the base to send the fire department out into the local community for rescue services and vice versa.The agreement, which was signed by Col. Johnathan Hughes, 421st Air Base Group

  • Holocaust survivor speaks to Airmen, students

    A surviving member of the Holocaust spoke to Airmen and students at RAF Alconbury High School April 7 about lessons learned from the World War II during the annual remembrance week.Susan Pollack, a survivor from one of the worse-known acts of genocide in human history, said she believed it's

  • Colonel Robert Stiegel Retires After 30 Years of Dedicated Service

    All 30-year Air Force careers are outstanding accomplishments and Col. Robert Stiegel's is no exception. He was commissioned in 1979 from the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps at the University of Wisconsin and since that time he has served in more than 26 assignments."I joined the Air Force