Sept. 13, 2024 Secretary of Defense announces seven new initiatives to enhance well-being of military force and their families Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced seven initiatives to improve the quality of life for service members and their families.
Sept. 11, 2024 Team XL inducts new honorary commanders, refreshes program Twenty-two distinguished guests from across the local Del Rio, Texas community joined 47th Flying Training Wing leadership during the class 2024-2026 Honorary Commander Induction Ceremony Sept. 6, 2024.
Sept. 6, 2024 ALS Class 24-F Graduation Airman Leadership School graduated Class 24-F at the Powell Event Center, Sept. 5.
Sept. 6, 2024 ALS Class 24-F Graduation Airman Leadership School graduated Class 24-F at the Powell Event Center, Sept. 5.
Sept. 3, 2024 Voices of experience from Women’s Equality Day Team XL observed Women’s Equality Day with a luncheon and panel discussion, focusing on the ongoing efforts toward gender equality in the Air Force, at Club XL, Aug. 29, 2024.
Aug. 28, 2024 Strengthening Laughlin’s T-6A fleet with DCCs Team XL’s T-6A Texan II maintenance division officially instituted a dedicated crew chief (DCC) program.
Aug. 26, 2024 Graduating the future of flight: Class 24-14 Twenty-seven U.S. Air Force officers were awarded the coveted silver wings as a symbol of their hard work and training during a graduation ceremony held Aug. 23, 2024.
Aug. 21, 2024 Laughlin enhances Air Force instructor pilot training nationwide First Assignment Instructor Pilots (FAIPS) from Laughlin are stepping up to support Pilot Instructor Training (PIT) at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph (JBSA), Texas, ensuring instructors of tomorrow are prepared to train the next generation of U.S. Air Force pilots nationwide.
Aug. 15, 2024 Incentive flight honors maintainers crucial role The 85th Flying Training Squadron (FTS), also known as the “Tigers”, recognized the hard work of the 85th FTS’s 2023 Maintainer of the Year by organizing an incentive flight, Aug. 9. 2024.
Aug. 14, 2024 Civil Air Patrol cadets experience the pilot mission Civil Air Patrol cadets from across the country convened at the 47th Flying Training Wing to experience firsthand the Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) mission, and what it takes to become a pilot in the U.S. Air Force, July 29 - Aug. 2, 2024.