Tops in Blue will perform at Laughlin

Tops in Blue, the premier entertainment showcase of the U.S. Air Force, will perform at Laughlin March 24 at 7 p.m. in the T-6 Weather Shelter, building 502, which is located on the south end of the flight line.In its 57th year, Tops in Blue will be performing its "We Believe" show, which will

Laughlin XLer -- Randy Sheppard

Job Title and Unit: Simulator instructor for the 47th Operations GroupHometown: Junction, TexasFamily: Jan Sheppard (wife), Jodi and Daniel Garner and Jamie and Luke Graf (daughters and sons-in-law)Time at Laughlin: I've been in Del Rio area off and on since 1975. Time in Military/civil service:

Air Force's top chaplain speaks at Laughlin's National Prayer luncheon

Laughlin BAADD program offers back-up plan to airmen

It's 1:30 a.m., on a Saturday night and you are in downtown Del Rio when you slowly realize that every sober person at your friend's party has already left, leaving you behind. How do you get home to Laughlin, when driving under the influence may ruin your career?Luckily, Laughlin offers a program

Laughlin prepares for upcoming fundraiser

Laughlin will be participating in the annual Air Force Assistance Fund campaign March 28 through May 6. The AFAF is an organization that was created to annually raise funds for charitable affiliates that support the Air Force family. Unlike the Combined Federal Campaign, which donates funds to

Laughlin members showcase Air Force opportunities at career fair

The Del Rio Civic Center was buzzing with local students across all grades and their families Feb. 26 for the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District annual district-wide career fair.Members of Team XL volunteered their time to share information about their respective jobs.The

Laughlin officer ensures the right Airmen are in the right jobs to benefit Iraq

When people think about the Air Force making a difference in Iraq, what may come to mind is airplanes projecting airpower, but for one Airman and his team, it is people who make the difference.Maj. Darrell Board, 47th Force Support Squadron and formerly the 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task

Commentary -- Creating an atmosphere

How often do you stop what you are doing merely to observe - the people around you, the circumstances impacting you right at this instant, the relationships surrounding this particular moment in time?In most cases, how this situation unfolds will directly depend on the atmosphere we have created

T-6 accident investigation complete

An investigation of the Sept. 24, 2010, T-6A Texan II mishap near Laughlin concluded that pilot error was responsible for the chain of events that led to the aircraft's crash and destruction.Both pilots were able to eject from the aircraft, though one of them sustained a significant back injury

Laughlin officers promote Adventure Race VII