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  • 99th ERS U-2 Operations at RAF Fairford

    Members of the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron conduct ground operations while snow touched down at RAF Fairford, England, Jan. 6, 2026, proof that no matter the weather we keep it moving at the 501st Combat Support Wing!

  • Pathfinders Celebrate the Season with Local Students

    Pathfinders from the 420th Munitions Squadron teamed up with local schools near RAF Welford, England, Dec. 16, 2025 to spread holiday cheer with a Santa story time and other festive treats, strengthening community connections along the way.

  • Project MACE Strengthens Joint Air Mobility at RAF Fairford

    Teams across the 420th Air Base Squadron are ramping up support for Project MACE, a collaboration between the 501st Combat Support Wing and RAF Brize Norton that enables the Royal Air Force to conduct joint passenger and cargo movement training. Multiple training sessions took place at RAF Fairford,

  • Pathfinders unite for 9/11 remembrance

    Airmen, Junior ROTC cadets, students, and community members gathered at RAF Alconbury Middle High School, England, Sept. 11, 2025, to mark the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that claimed 2,977 innocent lives. The ceremony featured remarks from U.S. Air Force Col. Michael

  • USO Brings Community Together With Pancake Breakfast

    The United Service Organizations’ “Big Ben” food truck served hot pancakes to Airmen and families Sept. 10, 2025, at RAF Fairford, England. The breakfast boosted morale, strengthened community ties and highlighted the USO’s role in supporting Pathfinders stationed overseas.

  • 501st CSW hosts first Pathfinder day

    The 501st Combat Support Wing launched its first Pathfinder Day at RAF Croughton, England, Sept. 5, 2025. Airmen, DoD civilians and LNDH teammates came together under the “One Wing” concept, building connection, resilience and pride while celebrating our Pathfinder priorities: Ready, Reliable,

  • VPOTUS hosts troop engagement at RAF Fairford

    U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his family visited RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, Wednesday, August 13, 2025.Vice President Vance held a troop engagement for the service members of the 501st Combat Support Wing, their families and host-nation partners during his first-ever visit to RAF Fairford.