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  • UK Defenders, Pathfinder community celebrate National Police Week

    Defenders from the 423d Security Forces Squadron showcased multiple demonstrations at RAF Alconbury, England, May 18, 2023. The demonstrations were a part of National Police Week where members from SFS engaged with and demonstrated police capabilities to students from Alconbury Elementary school.

  • 501st CSW exercises freedom of Huntingdon

    From the first world war, to the D-Day landings in Normandy, and into present day the U.S. and U.K. have cherished their special relationship. A clear demonstration of this is the events that took place in Huntingdon in 2018 and today.In 2018 the 501st Combat Support Wing was granted the Freedom of

  • Member of Parliament visits RAF Croughton

    US Visiting Forces at RAF Croughton had the distinct privilege of hosting the Rt Hon. Dame Andrea Leadsom DBE MP on April 27, 2023. This engagement between the MP, U.S. Air Force Colonel Edward Spinelli (422d Air Base Group Commander) and, Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Tina Sheeran (RAF Commander

  • Honor Guardsmen initial training instills precision

    Airmen from the 423d Air Base Group Honor Guard completed an initial training throughout the month of April at RAF Alconbury, England. In order to become HG members, Airmen must complete rigorous initial training to ensure they are qualified to render military Honors.

  • Junior Pathfinders get inside look at wing mission

    The 501st Combat Support Wing conducted Camp Kudos at RAF Alconbury, April 14, 2023. The camp gave students the opportunity to experience and learn about various aspects of deployment preparation and the wing mission.

  • Pathfinder Airmen learn about AFRICOM mission

    The 501st Combat Support Wing Readiness Working Group partnered with the Joint Intelligence Command - U.S. Africa Command to familiarize Wing Airmen with the joint intelligence mission and AFRICOM at RAF Molesworth, England, April 5, 2023.

  • Welford Community remembers WWII 101 Squadron bomber crash

    U.S. and U.K. military personnel along with RAF Welford base members and local community honored the crew of a 101st Squadron Lancaster DV290 that crashed March 31, 1944, upon returning to RAF Welford from a raid on Nuremberg, Germany during WWII. Annually on the anniversary of the Nuremberg Raid a

  • Pathfinder leadership unites for professional development event

    Effective operations in any organization relies on good communication and aligning efforts toward the mission goal.In the 501st Combat Support Wing, efficient communication across multiple Geographically Separated Units in two countries is a key objective for Wing leadership.One way that the 501st

  • 421 ABS Relinquishment of Responsibility

    David Andino-Aquino, 421st Air Base Squadron director, relinquished responsibility as squadron director during a 421st ABS Relinquishment of Responsibility ceremony at RAF Alconbury, England, March 17, 2023.