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  • 501st CSW Everyday Hero

    Tech. Sgt. Carla Benton, 421st Air Base Squadron, was named the May 501st Everyday Hero from the 421st Air Base Group. Benton volunteered to help the base mental health clinic while it was undermanned. She provided vital administrative support to the clinic and streamlined many of its' processes.

  • Hosepipe ban lifted for RAF Croughton, RAF Alconbury

    Three water companies, including a main supplier to RAF Alconbury, RAF Croughton and surrounding areas, have lifted a hosepipe ban June 14 imposed in April due to low water levels caused by drought conditions.Anglian Water, Thames Water and Southern Water all removed their hosepipe bans due to

  • 501st CSW Everyday Hero

    Margaret Brittain and Moira Sands, 501st Combat Support Wing Regional Contracting Office, were named the June 501st Everyday Hero from the 501st CSW Staff. They are responsible for managing the Procurement Defense Desktop contracting writing system enabling $14 million in contracts actions annually.

  • 501st CSW Everyday Hero

    Tech. Sgt. Quentin Hawkins, 423rd Communications Squadron, was named the June 501st Everyday Hero from the 423rd Air Base Group. Hawkins is responsible for maintaining communications layout drawings for base telephone connectivity, cable plant and data networks servicing all buildings on RAF

  • RAF Fairford begins RIAT preparations

    The Airmen of the 422nd Air Base Group are busy preparing to support the Royal Air Force Charitable Trust Enterprises and the world's largest military air show at RAF Fairford July 7-8.Highlighting the capabilities and assets of the RAF Fairford, as well as strengthening the U.S.-U.K. relationship,

  • 423rd MDS hosts School/Sport Physical Day

    The 423rd Medical Squadron will be holding a School/Sports Physical Day June 9 at RAF Upwood from 8 a.m. to noon. For more information, click for the flier.

  • 423rd CES finds low-tech solutions equal high-tech energy savings

    RAF Alconbury civil engineers are getting back to the basics and it's paying off. They've proven that simple, low-cost solutions save money and energy and the same principles can easily be repeated at other bases.Point No. 1: High-tech control systemsOnly save energy when there is dedicated and

  • 501st CSW June promotions

    The 501st Combat Support Wing congratulates the following Airmen for their promotion in the month of June:Master SergeantJohn Barton, 501st Combat Support WingWilliam Rudd, 421st Air Base SquadronTechnical SergeantChristopher Ackerman, 423rd Civil Engineer SquadronDaniel Baker, 423rd Security Forces

  • 501st CSW presents gift for Queen Elizabeth II, honor 60 years of service

    The commander of the 501st Combat Support Wing made a presentation to Her Majesty's Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire on the occasion of Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee May 22 at the base theater here.Col. Brian Kelly, on behalf of the men and women of the 501st CSW, presented Mr. Hugh Duberly