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  • Kennel master receives STEP promotion

    September 25 started no different from any other day for Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ehlinger, 47th Security Forces Squadron, but after being called to the wing conference room as a staff sergeant, he left a technical sergeant. Sergeant Ehlinger was step promoted to his current grade in a ceremony conducted

  • Fire Prevention Week slated here

    A potholder too close to a lit burner or a space heater left on overnight could be all it takes to start a home fire. In fact, cooking and heating are among the leading causes of home fires in the United States, according to the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association. That is why Laughlin's

  • Team XL educated on how to ‘Save a Life’

    Hundreds of lives were potentially saved on the basketball court in Laughlin's "old gym" Sept. 29. The national touring presentation "Save a Life," a high-impact alcohol awareness program, spread an hour-long message of caution and consequence to two crowds of Airmen through video, statistics and a

  • Laughlin lieutenants learn flight line lessons

    Last month, approximately 55 prospective student pilots found themselves working up close and personal with trainer aircraft on Laughlin's flight line, but not inside the cockpits. The young officers, each awaiting the start of their respective Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training class, are

  • Save a life tour visits Laughlin Sept. 29

    The Save a Life tour will visit Laughlin from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Sept. 29 in Bldg. 385 (the old gym right next to the bowling alley). "The Save a Life Tour is a shocking approach to alcohol awareness that features uncensored, shocking videos of drunken driving accidents, speakers who share their

  • Laughlin Airman takes oath of allegiance in Del Rio Civic Center

    Taking the Oath of Allegiance and leading the United States' newest 115 citizens in the Pledge of Allegiance, a Laughlin Airman received U.S. citizenship in the Del Rio Civic Center Sept. 12. Raising his right hand, Senior Airman Luis Perez-Macias, 47th Medical Support Squadron medical readiness

  • OSC reopens thrift store

    After months of intense remodeling, members from the Officer's Spouse Club here eagerly reopened the doors of their thrift shop to the Laughlin community Sept. 13. "All of the money we make through the thrift store goes right back into the community, so it's exciting to be back in business," said