Raising public awareness, scrutiny and accountability of American bases in the UK. Activity undertaken on US Military Bases whether by the military themselves or by the US National Security Agency (NSA) is not overseen by the UK Parliament even though the bases are named as RAF Bases and have a named UK military officer named as "Base Commander". In reality the UK's Base Commander has a very limited role and does not command the US personnel.

On 3rd March 2026 the regular Peace Witness at the Gates of Menwith Hill was supported by more people than usual. MoD Police presence increased from the usual one to three officers by the Main Gate.

Calderdale CND came on Shrove Tuesday 2026 to support the regular Tuesday evening peace witness. They added numbers and make pancakes to share.

It was noticed that a larger number of vehicles were entering and leaving Menwith Hill than usual.

There are threats of military action being taken by the USA against an increasing list of countries.

Menwith Hill Accountability Campaign will be supporting World Beyond War's global call for all foreign military bases to be closed.

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Global Call to close foreign military bases.