SUPT class 10-08 graduates

All Laughlin members are invited to attend Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 10-08's graduation ceremony in Anderson Hall at 10 a.m. Friday, April 30. There will be a guest speaker and awards will given to stand-out members of the class.If unable to attend the ceremony in person, a live

Laughlin XLer -- Jon Crisp

Job title and unit: T-6 Phase Dock Supervisor, 47th Maintenance DirectorateHometown: Dell Rapids, S.D. Family: Alma (wife), Ashley (daughter) and Emmett (son)Time at Laughlin: 25 yearsTime in military/civil service: 4 years military and 21 years civil serviceGreatest accomplishment: Being married

Laughlin prepares for crucial inspection

A team of more than 120 inspectors from Randolph Air Force Base will travel to Laughlin May 2 through 11 to conduct an inspection to assess how well the base complies with regulatory directives.Laughlin will undergo a Unit Compliance Inspection, which is conducted at Air Force bases at varying

AETC commander selected for Order of the Sword

Air Education and Training Command enlisted members recently selected Commander Gen. Stephen R. Lorenz for induction into the Order of the Sword. The Order of the Sword is the highest honor and tribute NCOs can bestow upon an individual. General Lorenz is set to accept the honor in a formal ceremony

Local Air Force JROTC holds ceremony

Del Rio High School's Air Force Junior ROTC detatchment, TX-66, will be holding their annual Pass in Review Parade and Change in Command Ceremony Friday, April 23 at the Del Rio High School's Ram Stadium. The event starts at 9:30 a.m. and will last about 30 minutes. The general public is invited to

Laughlin XLer -- Master Sgt. Lyman Howard

Job title and unit: Superintendent, Force Development Flight and Base Training Manager, 47th Force Support SquadronHometown: Ashkum, Ill.Family: Judy (wife), Jessica and Page (daughters), Lyman III (son)Time at Laughlin: 8 monthsTime in military/civil service: 20 years in JulyGreatest

Lorenz on Leadership – Motivation

These are challenging times for our Air Force. We have been engaged in combat operations since 1990 and are balancing limited resources against an aggressive operations tempo. We are once again adjusting to maintain our authorized end strength while juggling priorities within a leveling budget. Many

Laughlin’s hotel wins another AETC award

Laughlin's hotel, the Laughlin Manor, continues to impress visitors.For the third time in its six-year existence, the manor has been named the top small-base hotel, earning it the Innkeeper award for Air Education and Training Command.According to a statement on behalf of Maj. Gen. Anthony

U.S. Congressman visits Laughlin

Laughlin holds Family Day