May 4, 2020 A life of service: British liaison reaches 59-year milestone Fifty-nine years ago, in 1961, Mrs. Valerie “Val” Lucas took a position with the 501st Combat Support Wing, RAF Alconbury, United Kingdom, as the legal office’s British liaison officer. Having just finished college, she took a position with the Ministry of Defence, helping the base populous interact
March 25, 2020 Pathfinder History: RAF Alconbury’s Medal of Honor recipient A U.S. Army Air Forces pilot stationed at RAF Alconbury, England, received the Medal of Honor in 1943 for his bravery during a flight over Germany during World War II.
March 2, 2020 Joint readiness through unity The 423rd Air Base Group and U.S. Africa Command Directorate for Intelligence at RAF Molesworth worked together to facilitate Joint Immersion Day, Feb. 20, 2020, and build a bridge between service members at RAF Alconbury and RAF Molesworth.
Jan. 3, 2020 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
Aug. 12, 2019 An Air Force coder’s tale There is an Airman working long hours behind the shadows to protect computer networks from cyberattacks.