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  • A storm containing 60 plus mph winds and golf ball sized hail hit Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, at approximately 10:30 p.m. Feb. 22, 2016. With the storm came damaged facilities, housing units and personal property, to include hundreds of dented cars and homes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ariel D. Partlow)

    Hail storm rips through Laughlin

    On the night of Feb. 22, 2016, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, and its surrounding community was hit by a storm carrying more than 60 mph winds and golf ball sized hail.

  • Taking care of Laughlin

    To support storm damage efforts, we will be offering free bus transportation.

  • A wing-wide effort

    In a wing-wide effort to make sure Team XL is taken care of after the area was hit by nasty 60 MPH winds and hail, Feb. 22 various base agencies are coming together to help.
  • Second Lt. Tom Kerr, and 2nd Lt. Juan Alvarez-Herrera, 47th Student Squadron student pilots, cover broken windows on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 23, 2016. Base organizations came together to help fellow servicemembers and their families after strong winds and hail ripped through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. H. Isabel Crump)

    Putting the ‘team’ in Team XL

    At approximately 10:30 p.m. Feb. 22, 2016, a storm containing 60 plus mph winds and up to golf ball sized hail hit Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas.
  • Senior Airman Chey Weaver, 47th Medical Support Squadron biomedical equipment repair technician, instructs Rita Riojas, 47th Medical Operations Squadron dental assistant, during a Heartstrings “lunch-n-loom” session at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 21, 2016. Heartstrings is a program started by two Airmen who teach attendees to crochet knit baby hats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ariel D. Partlow)

    Looming for babies

    Two Laughlin moms – who are both Airmen - wanted to make a difference and found a novel way, helping give Del Rio’s local infants a warm welcome into the world.
  • Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody listens to a question at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 12, 2016. Cody answered questions regarding the new Enlisted Performance Report system, enlisted Remotely Piloted Aircraft pilots and the overall direction of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jimmie D. Pike)

    CMSAF honors LAFB for annual awards

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody, visit Laughlin Air Force Base to be the guest speaker at an annual awards banquet, Feb. 12, 2016.

  • Process Improvement: Stop marking your territory

    The key to improvement and change is focusing on things that allow people to meet customer requirements without holding onto—or introducing—non-value-added elements.
  • Laughlin offers many programs through the Family Advocacy Center in an effort to support and educate members of the community on issues ranging from breastfeeding to stress management. (U.S. Air Force graphic by 2nd Lt. Dean F. Krupka)

    February Family Advocacy Classes

    The 47th Medical Group is offering a series of free family advocacy classes open to all base personnel, ranging in topics from baby care to stress management classes, throughout the month of February.
  • SUPT Class 16-05 set to graduate.

    SUPT Class 16-05 set to graduate

    SUPT Class 16-05 set to graduate
  • U.S. Rep. Will Hurd, Texas’ 23rd Congressional District congressman, speaks to members of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 16, 2016. Hurd visited Laughlin to take part in the groundbreaking for the Laughlin Airfield Drainage Project that targets a decades-long flooding problem. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)

    Leaders mark new day with flight line drainage project

    A step toward a cure for a decades-long drainage problem was taken Feb. 16 when the local community celebrated the beginning of a three-phase construction project.
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