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Aug. 11, 2023
Shedding light on PTSD

Amidst the valor and camaraderie of military service, a stigmatized, unspoken battle can haunt the lives of the brave men and women who serve. Overlooked by the heroic tales of valor, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) stands as an invisible yet profound issue that continues to impact military
Aug. 2, 2023
Training in a different reality

With the rapid advancement of technology, U.S. Air Force undergraduate pilot training has grown to match the pace. Airmen are learning at a faster rate and gaining better skills with the continual improvements to the training program.
Aug. 1, 2023
Local educators learn at Laughlin

Team XL welcomed education leaders from the local Del Rio community on July 18, 2023, for a tour of Laughlin Air Force Base’s mission and educational spaces. Leaders from the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District (SFDR-CISD) toured Laughlin to discuss how local high school
July 24, 2023
Laughlin AFB to Hold Active Shooter Exercise

The 47th Flying Training Wing will conduct an active shooter exercise on Laughlin Air Force Base Tuesday, July 25, 2023.
July 21, 2023
Local law enforcement agencies train in crisis response

Laughlin Air Force Base Security Forces joined forces with the Val Verde Sheriff's Office for a ballistic shield training session to support an ongoing effort to enhance the coordination and collaboration between local law enforcement agencies at the San Felipe Memorial Middle School, July 12, 2023.
July 18, 2023
Laughlin Air Force Base unveils new gaming team, empowering Airmen through digital engagement

Laughlin Air Force Base recently launched its newest gaming team. Comprised of skilled Airmen, the Laughlin Gaming Team is on a mission to showcase their unwavering teamwork and dedication and emerge as champions in the competitive gaming realm.
July 11, 2023
Laughlin Air Force Base Hosts Civil Air Patrol Cadets for Immersive Week-Long Tour

Laughlin Air Force Base opened its gates to a group of Civil Air Patrol (CAP) cadets from around the country for a week-long Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Familiarization Course (SUPT-FC) from 24 June to 1 July, 2023.
June 28, 2023
Summertime Fire Safety Message

The 47th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Department shares tips to stay safe during the 101 Critical Days of Summer.
June 16, 2023
Base commander for a day at Laughlin AFB

In the realm of Air Force excellence, air dominance and mission success, few roles carry the same weight of responsibility as that of an Air Force base commander. These leaders are entrusted with the safety, strategic operations, and well-being of their units and personnel. While many would be
June 5, 2023
Embracing safety, risk management through 101 Critical Days of Summer at Laughlin

In the warm summer months, Airmen, families and friends hit the road seeking memorable experiences and carefree moments. As Airmen embark on their journeys and spend time doing their favorite summer activities, the risks involved can pile up quickly.

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