March 21, 2025 Laughlin honors Career and Technical Education students during Annual Awards The 47th Flying Training Wing recognized two outstanding students in the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District Career and Technical Education program with the inaugural “Rising Eagle” award presentation during the 2024 Laughlin Annual Awards Ceremony March 14, at XL Landings.
March 21, 2025 Graduating the future of flight: Class 25-07 Twenty-three 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 March 20, 2025.
March 18, 2025 Laughlin holds 2024 Annual Awards Ceremony The 47th Flying Training Wing (FTW) recognized its top performers of 2024 at an Annual Awards Ceremony March 14, at XL Landings.
March 15, 2025 Air Force major pilots NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission U.S. Air Force Maj. Nichole Ayers, NASA astronaut, successfully completed her next mission: space.
March 6, 2025 VPOTUS, SECDEF, DNI arrive at Laughlin to begin visit to America’s southern border The 47th Flying Training Wing welcomed Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard as they arrived at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, March 5, 2025.
Feb. 28, 2025 Graduating the future of flight: Class 25-06 Nineteen 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 Feb. 27, 2025.
Feb. 19, 2025 USO opens day room at Laughlin The United Service Organizations (USO) unveiled a new day room during a ribbon cutting ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Feb. 4, 2025.
Feb. 14, 2025 Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1 Airmen from the 47th Flying Training Wing Airmen played a critical role in planning, coordinating and overseeing key aspects of mission execution in a large-scale exercise at Red Flag 25-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 12 to Feb. 8.
Feb. 12, 2025 The mentors who shape us Sometimes overcoming new challenges we’ve never faced requires the help of those who have. It’s not always easy to admit that you need guidance, but a great first step is to reach out to someone you can trust – a mentor.
Jan. 31, 2025 Graduating the future of flight: Class 25-05 Twenty-two 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 Jan. 30, 2025.