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Laughlin gives special opportunity to one of its own

DBIDS System to enhance security at Laughlin

Danielle's Frozen Custard Shop opens at Laughlin

SUPT Class 10-02's graduation

Laughlin cops return safe and sound

Former Laughlin employee wins scholarship

Deployment opportunities available for civilians

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Don’t 'Bah! Humbug!': The importance of the past, present and future

Passion for Work? Absolutely!

Lorenz on Leadership - Cherish Your Spouse

A Short History of the Inspector General

To XL or not XL...it is in our hands

Lorenz on Leadership -- A tale of two instructors

Lorenz on Leadership - Technological change

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AETC commander presents Educator of the Year awards

AETC increases suicide prevention awareness with new Web site

H1N1 vaccine arrives for high risk patients

Train to fight, fight to win - AETC at I/ITSEC 2009

Mannon takes to the sky in WWI relic

Airmen "stay blue"

Wing leadership in City Lights Parade

tabLaughlin Aircraft  

T-6A Texan II
T-6A Texan II

 The T-6A Texan II is a single-engine, two-seat primary trainer designed to train Joint Primary Pilot Training, or JPPT, students in basic flying skills common to U.S. Air Force and Navy pilots.  Read the full fact sheet here.
                                                                                                                   T-38C Talon
The T-38C Talon is a twin-engine, high-altitude, supersonic jet trainer used in a variety of roles because of its design, economy of operations, ease of maintenance, high performance and exceptional safety record. Air Education and Training Command is the primary user of the T-38C for joint specialized undergraduate pilot training. Air Combat Command, Air Force Materiel Command and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration also use the T-38C in various roles. Read the full fact sheet here. 

T-1A Jayhawk
The T-1A Jayhawk is a medium-range, twin-engine jet trainer used in the advanced phase of specialized undergraduate pilot training for students selected to fly airlift or tanker aircraft. It is also used to support navigator training for the U.S. Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and international services. Read the full fact sheet here.

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Laughlin XLer -- Robert Fiermonte

Laughlin XLer -- Ruben Hernandez

Laughlin XLer -- Christopher Goninan

Laughlin's third quarter awards winners

Laughlin XLer -- Benjamin Sims

SFS Individual Annual Awards Winners

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Click here to view Laughlin's facility hours during Veterans Day.

Click here to view Laughlin's facility hours during Thanksgiving.

American Red Cross Babysitter Training Course Nov. 7 and 8

The Del Rio Branch of the American Red Cross is holding a babysitter training course from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 7 and 8 to teach babysitters how to perform first aid, CPR and other essential babysitting skills.  To sign up contact Dave Scarbo at 775-8626.

Del Rio celebrates Veterans Day Nov. 11
The city of Del Rio is hosting a Veterans Day parade and ceremony Nov. 11.  The parade starts at 10:00 a.m. and goes from Star Park, down Main Street to 17th Street, stopping at the Del Rio Civic Center.  Following the parade, a ceremony will commence with a T-6 Texan II four-ship flyover at 11:00 a.m. the civic center.  For more information contact Laughlin Public Affairs at 298-5988.

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Reservist keeps in touch with students

'First-strike ration' aims for better nutrition

Respite child care expands to all 50 states

Bagram Airmen celebrate Thanksgiving with parade

ACC commander greets deployed Airmen

Photo essay: Academy women's volleyball team ends season

Joint program aims to reduce firefighter injuries  
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