XLer of the Week

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Arturo Diaz, 47th Maintenance Directorate, poses with fellow members of his unit after being presented the XLer of the Week award by Col. David Ellis, 47th Flying Training Wing vice commander, June 9. The XLer is a weekly award chosen by 47th FTW leadership and given to individuals who consistently make outstanding contributions to Laughlin and their unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

Laughlin XLer -- Arturo Diaz

Published June 10, 2010
By 47th Flying Training Wing
public affairs

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Job title and unit: T-38 Flightline Supervisor, 47th Maintenance Directorate

Hometown: Eagle Pass, Texas

Family: My wonderful wife Eliza, my son Artie and my beautiful little girl Emmalee

Time at Laughlin: 14 years

Time in military/civil service: 14 years civil service

Greatest accomplishment: Being with my wife since 7th grade

Hobbies: Spending time with my family

Bad habit: None

Favorite movies: Too many to list

If you could spend one hour with any person, who would it be and why: That would be God; to find out the meaning of life.