President Trump said the decision to move troops out of Germany was in response to it failing to meet Nato targets on defence spending. US to withdraw 12, troops from Germany. The effect of lockdown on Little America. US air base personnel to move by US air force to leave three UK bases. This will cost 60 pounds each, including dependents. If you have trouble locating the area to catch this shuttle, visit the WELCOME counter in either airport and they will give you directions.
If your flight arrives after the departure of the shuttle you are authorized to take a taxi or bus to RAF Mildenhall, or stay in a hotel overnight, and you can claim the expense on your travel voucher. Additional on base transportation includes a shuttle bus to and from the flightline area and a free base taxi for military members from RAF Mildenhall to RAF Lakenheath for official appointments.
This is provided by th Logistics Readiness Squadron, so please call or for more information. While you may find helpful information in this overview, be sure to contact your sponsor for additional information about your move and to coordinate your pick up upon arrival. Your sponsor will also provide you with more assistance prior to your arrival.
Once you receive your orders, you can get a Post Office Box to forward your mail. To send mail enroute, mail items to the general delivery address for RAF Mildenhall. Be sure to arrange for your lodging prior to your arrival.
Reservations can be made up to one year in advance without a copy of PCS Orders. There are limited pet rooms 9 available as well. An overview of available resources will be provided to you at your initial Intro briefing. GPS and cell phones may be available for loan out to assist with house-hunting and your initial getting settled. DoD-sponsored contractors and their dependents must have passports and visas reflecting their contract terms.
Please use the following websites for more passport and visa information:. These actions are necessary to prevent unforeseen hardships to the military and civilian members and their families.
Arriving in the UK without the appropriate documents, could result in your family being denied entry or deported. There are also consequences for unaccompanied dependents those who are in-country where the sponsor is NOT assigned.
In order to meet a perceived "continental threat," the British military developed the idea to site a RAF bomber base at Mildenhall in the late s. Shortly thereafter, the government purchased the land in , and completed the first buildings in For more information, visit the installation's homepage. The region has a population of 3. It is a rural farming area with extensive travel opportunities both in the United Kingdom U. Please find us on Facebook. The telephone number for the base operator is commercial and DSN There is no USO facility, but there is an information point at each airport that will be available to assist you.
For details of transportation options to get to RAF Mildenhall please contact your sponsor as soon as possible. Keep your receipts for use when filing a travel voucher during newcomer briefings. If you are unable to contact your sponsor or someone at your unit, please call the command post at commercial: They are available 24 hours a day and will contact your sponsor for you anytime, night or day.
Please note that civilian clothes must be worn when flying into UK airports, and any time you are off-base. Luggage is limited to 2 pieces per person unless authorized on official duty orders. Checked luggage is not permitted in the passenger compartment. If you have a large family, or are bringing pets, Outdoor Recreation offers a choice of transportation.
All bookings must be made at least 72 hours in advance; however, it is best to book as soon as possible. Prices vary according to pick-up point Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted. Pet transport is available, and for family or group bookings including parties with large amounts of luggage, this service could be cheaper than other alternatives. If you choose this option, your sponsor can book directly with a commercial company that is authorized on to RAF Mildenhall.
Please contact your sponsor and unit for details.
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