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  • 47th OG welcomes new commander 

    U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Greig assumed command of the 47th Operations Group during an assumption of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 18, 2026.

  • Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 26-12

    Twenty-seven U.S. Air Force officers were awarded the coveted silver wings as a symbol of their hard work and training during their graduation ceremony held June 11, 2026.

  • 47th FSS welcomes new commander

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Brian Cockroft assumed command of the 47th Force Support Squadron during an assumption of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 8, 2026.

  • Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 26-07

    Twenty-five U.S. Air Force, Japanese, and Tunisian officers were awarded the coveted silver wings as a symbol of their hard work and training during their graduation ceremony held March 19, 2026.

  • Red Bulls begin flight operations after relocation

    The 87th Flying Training Squadron recently completed the transition from building 320 to their newly designated facility, building 307, and began their operations from the new location, Jan. 6.

  • 85th FTS welcomes new commander

    Airmen from the 85th Flying Training Squadron gathered to witness a transition of leadership as Lt. Col. Imran Khan relinquished command to Lt. Col. Kristof Lieber, during a change of command ceremony, Dec. 19.

  • Laughlin hosts first Small Business Industry Day

    The 47th Contracting Squadron at Laughlin AFB hosted its first ever Small Business Industry Day Friday, April 26, 2024. The event brought over 25 local and small businesses on base to educate on how to partner with the base for upcoming construction projects and services needed.

  • 9/11 Generations

    When wounds heal, especially large ones, they scar, leaving us with the memories of the event that lead to the wound. The wounds inflicted serve as a reminder, never letting us forget what happened 20 years ago. As time has passed, generations of Airmen have joined, served, and since retired. Each

  • Dollar Ride: First Flight to Wings

    To a pilot, few things are as nerve wracking as the first time they climb into a cockpit and fly a plane. But boy is that dollar ride memorable. “I’m definitely nervous,” said 2nd Lt. Christopher Ugale 47th Student Squadron student pilot before his first flight, “A little bit of anxiety, but