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  • HAWC introduces recipes for healthy living on a tight schedule, budget

    There are several factors that can influence the way a person eats, including schedule, budget and availability of cooking facilities. Perhaps no one knows this better than the staff members of the Laughlin Health and Wellness Center, who have designed a program intended to promote healthy eating in

  • DEFY Summer Leadership Camp coming soon to Laughlin

    Laughlin's Drug Education for Youth program starts their annual summer leadership camp, July 14-23. "This camp's target population is Department of Defense dependents of active duty military, reservists, and federal civilian employees," said Anthony McKinney, director of DEFY. DEFY is a two-phase

  • Laughlin policy on patient travel orders and reimbursement

    Providing high-quality healthcare to the members of the 47th Flying Training Wing and their families is the 47th Medical Group's top priority. Because Laughlin's clinic is not staffed or equipped to provide all the medical services needed for the community, some patients must be referred to outside

  • What's Up Doc? What can I do about my child getting a cold?

    The common cold (or URI) can be prevented by avoiding contact with those who are ill, frequent hand-washing and covering one's mouth when sneezing or coughing, preferably with the crook of your arm or your sleeve.Dry mucous membranes, the skin inside noses and mouths, can be more prone to infection,

  • XLers compete in St. Patrick's Day 5K

    The following is a list of winners and their times from the Losano Fitness Center's St. Patrick's Day Fun Run 5K.  Congratulations to all the winners!Male Age Category 16-29 1. 2nd Lt. Paul Bernards = 21:04 - Overall winner 2. 2nd Lt. Jordan Ediger = 22:21 3. 2nd Lt. David Kilpatrick = 23:43 Male

  • Representatives in place for voting assistance

    With the U.S. presidential election in November drawing closer every day, servicemembers and their families living outside their state of legal residence must begin making preparations if they wish to vote. To assist in this process, each unit on base has been assigned a unit voting assistance

  • Laughlin makes history

    Have you ever found yourself searching for historical or statistical information about Laughlin Air Force Base and felt hopeless? Well, the search is over thanks to Laughlin's wing historian who developed a new website dedicated to Laughlin's history. Mr. Todd Schroeder, 47th Flying Training Wing

  • Don't wait for last minute to file taxes

    The April 15 deadline for filing federal income taxes is rapidly approaching. The 47th Flying Training Wing legal office provides free tax assistance for active duty military and their dependents. Until March 28, appointments are available for one-on-one assistance in preparing 1040EZ and 1040A