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Laughlin recognizes Tech. Sgt. selects

The 47th Flight Training Wing's newest Tech. Sgt. selects pose for a group photo following their recognition ceremony at XL Landings, July 3, 2025. Air Force officials recently selected 7,884 Staff Sgts. for promotion to the rank of Tech. Sgt. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith.)

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Laughlin recognizes Tech. Sgt. selects

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Karlos Malave, 47th Operations Support Squadron, air traffic controller, delivers remarks during the Tech. Sgt. release social at XL Landings, July 3, 2025. Team XL recognized 11 Staff Sgts. for being selected for promotion to the rank of Tech. Sgt. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith.)

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Laughlin recognizes Tech. Sgt. selects

Custom made U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. plaques and champagne bottles are prepared moments before a Tech. Sgt. release social at XL Landings, July 8, 2025. Team XL recognized 11 Staff Sgts. for being selected for promotion to the rank of Tech. Sgt. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith.)

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Team XL promotes readiness and celebrates performance with XL Day

Team members play in a volleyball game at the Losano Fitness Center during XL Day at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 3, 2025. XL Day featured sports, community events, and family-friendly activities across multiple base locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Team XL promotes readiness and celebrates performance with XL Day

Participants compete in a volleyball match during XL Day at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 3, 2025. The event was part of a base-wide celebration recognizing 2nd Quarter accomplishments with approved alternate duty activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Team XL promotes readiness and celebrates performance with XL Day

XL Flightline 5K winners stand for awards recognition following the morning run at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 3, 2025. The Col. Tyler Ellison, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, presented honors at Red I as part of XL Day, a base-wide celebration of 2nd Quarter success and resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Emily Ware)

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Team XL promotes readiness and celebrates performance with XL Day

A participant displays the official XL Flightline 5K shirt at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 3, 2025., July 3, 2025. The shirt commemorated the opening event of XL Day, a celebration of teamwork, fitness, and mission excellence. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Emily Ware)

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Team XL promotes readiness and celebrates performance with XL Day

Runners pass through the finish gate of the XL Flightline 5K at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 3, 2025. The event was one of several activities held across the base for XL Day, an approved alternate duty day honoring the wing’s record-breaking quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Emily Ware)

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Team XL promotes readiness and celebrates performance with XL Day

U.S. Air Force Airmen, families and base personnel gather at the Red I under overcast skies to kick off the XL Flightline 5K at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 3, 2025. The run kicked off XL Day, Laughlin’s celebration of record-setting 2nd Quarter performance, bringing together personnel and families for a well-earned day of fun, fitness and recognition. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Emily Ware)

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Team XL promotes readiness and celebrates performance with XL Day

Four runners jog down the flightline during the XL Flightline 5K at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 3, 2025. The 5K marked the beginning of XL Day, which included events for all base personnel and families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Team XL promotes readiness and celebrates performance with XL Day

Participants run along the flightline during the XL Flightline 5K at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 3, 2025. The event was part of XL Day, a base-wide celebration recognizing 2nd Quarter accomplishments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Team XL promotes readiness and celebrates performance with XL Day

An Airman from the 47th Flying Training Wing follows through during a bowling game at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 3, 2025. Morale events help strengthen team bonds and support the overall mental fitness of the force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Harrison Sullivan)

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Team XL promotes readiness and celebrates performance with XL Day

U.S. Air Force Airmen bowl during XL Day at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 3, 2025. Events like this foster camaraderie and provide stress relief for Airmen as part of the 47th Flying Training Wing’s commitment to resiliency and quality of life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Harrison Sullivan)

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Laughlin bolsters resiliency during combat readiness exercise

A U.S. Air Force T-6A Texan II aircraft prepares to land during a simulated tower evacuation exercise at the North Lariat Runway Supervisory Unit at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 26, 2025. The 47th Flying Training Wing conducted a Combat Readiness Exercise (CRE) to validate Primary, Alternate, Contingency and Emergency (PACE) plans across the wing in a degraded environment scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin bolsters resiliency during combat readiness exercise

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Oscar Cantu, 47th Operation Support Squadron air traffic controller, and Staff Sgt. Stephen Holcomb, 47th OSS air traffic controller, test equipment usage during an alternate tower control simulation at the North Lariat Runway Supervisory Unit at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 26, 2025. The 47th Flying Training Wing conducted a Combat Readiness Exercise (CRE) to validate Primary, Alternate, Contingency and Emergency (PACE) plans across the wing in a degraded environment scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin bolsters resiliency during combat readiness exercise

The North Lariat Runway Supervisory Unit stands ready during a tower evacuation and alternate control site exercise at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 26, 2025. The tabletop portion of the exercise featured a free flow discussion of wing functions impacted by compounding injects, allowing exercise participants to explain how the wing would continue to produce pilots to meet Combatant Commander requirements in the event of a global conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin bolsters resiliency during combat readiness exercise

A U.S. Air Force T-38C Talon flies overhead as controllers operate from the North Lariat Runway Supervisory Unit during a tower continuity exercise at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 26, 2025. The exercise scenario facilitated a simulated deployment of key personnel, a tabletop exercise, and live fly scenarios culminating with full-rate pilot training under Uncontrolled Airfield Operations (UAO). (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin bolsters resiliency during combat readiness exercise

A U.S. Air Force T-38C Talon soars past the North Lariat Runway Supervisory Unit as a controller monitors air traffic during a simulated tower evacuation exercise at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 26, 2025. Units tested Primary, Alternate, Contingency and Emergency (PACE) plans across operations, mission support, medical, maintenance and wing staff agencies, to demonstrate the wing’s readiness during a situation where key personnel were unavailable and critical operating systems were lost. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin bolsters resiliency during combat readiness exercise

A U.S. Air Force student pilot from the 47th Student Squadron scans the sky with binoculars during an air traffic control continuity exercise at the North Lariat Runway Supervisory Unit at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 26, 2025. The 47th Flying Training Wing conducted a Combat Readiness Exercise (CRE) to validate Primary, Alternate, Contingency and Emergency (PACE) plans across the wing in a degraded environment scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin bolsters resiliency during combat readiness exercise

A U.S. Air Force T-6A Texan II lands while a second waits to take off during an Uncontrolled Airfield Operations exercise at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June, 26, 2025. Exercise operations required pilots to operate in the local air space without the oversight of the Air Traffic Control Tower gaining experience in what operations while deployed may require. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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