May 17, 2018 Airman Spotlight: Master Sgt. Nicholas Jiles Master Sgt. Nicholas Jiles, 47th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment flight chief, is nearing his 20-year mark in the Air Force. In that time, he has had a lot of time to reflect on what it means to be an Airman. A “Big-A Airman.”
April 24, 2017 Aircrew Flight Equipment saves lives, keeps pilots flying For the men and women of Laughlin Air Force Base who specialize in the mechanical repair of our aircraft’s parachutes, suits and oxygen delivery systems, ‘life-saving’ is not a buzzword in an instruction manual or a pronoun used to label a piece of equipment. For them, the Laughlin Aircrew Flight
Jan. 12, 2017 Laughlin XLer: SrA Torres-Ortiz Senior Airman Torres-Ortiz was chosen by wing leadership as this week’s XLer for his outstanding contributions to his unit and Laughlin.