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Pilot for a day

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Pilot for a day,Angel del Cielo Aguilar, poses for a picture with 2nd Lt. Adam Block, 86th Flying Training Squadron, after her tour of Laughlin and her day to be a pilot here recently. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joel Langton)

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Laughlin members judge district science fair

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas - A high school student gets feedback from 2nd Lt. Zachary Kushner, 47th Operations Support Squadron student section, about her project at the San Felipe Del Rio District Science Fair at the Del Rio Chamber of Commerce on Feb. 5th. About 50 Laughlin members, Airmen, officers and civilians volunteered to judge science projects for the event, which had a record turnout with 407 students competing. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Eric Jones)

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Air Traffic Controller Officer Training Program

Air Education and Training Command transferred the Air Traffic Controller Officer Training Program to Moody AFB, Ga. Feb. 10, 2003. Before transferring the program, Laughlin was responsible for the upgrade training of all AETC air traffic control officers. Moving the program took some of the burden off Laughlin's 47th Operations Support Squadron, allowing them to concentrate on training the more than 300 student pilots who graduate from Laughlin each year. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Deployers return home

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Airmen returning from deployment gathers around Jan. 28, while Col. Andrew Cernicky, 47th Mission Support Group commander questions and thanks them for their effort s while deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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Deployers return home

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Staff Sgt. John Major, 47th Force Support Squadron, is welcomed home by his wife Jennifer and one-year-old son Michael after a four month deployment with several other Airmen here Jan. 28. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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Jack's Place, open for business

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Airmen stand in line at Jack’s Place, a new restaurant on base featuring a sports bar atmosphere, for coming to the grand opening here Jan. 29. Before the opening Col. John Doucette, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, thanked Airmen outside. Colonel Doucette said the restaurant’s opening was a result of Team XL teaming up. “Nothing happens on this base without everyone working together, and we’re going to keep modifying the menu to keep people coming here,” he added. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Courtney Kippenberger)

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Jack's Place, open for business

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Col. John Doucette, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, thanks Airmen outside Jack’s Place, a new restaurant on base featuring a sports bar atmosphere, for coming to the grand opening here Jan. 29. Colonel Doucette said the restaurant’s opening was a result of Team XL teaming up. “Nothing happens on this base without everyone working together, and we’re going to keep modifying the menu to keep people coming here,” he added. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Courtney Kippenberger)

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Del Rio Diamondbacks

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas - Lily Shandersky, 11, of Del Rio and Del Rio Diamondbacks member, races in the 50-yardbackstroke during a swim meet in Georgetown recently. Seventeen swimmers from the Del Rio Diamondbacks traveled to Georgetown, north of Austin, to compete in the Texas Gold Best Times Unclassified Swim Meet this past weekend. (Contributed photo)

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Del Rio Diamondbacks

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Members of the Del Rio Diamondbacks, and one opponent prepares to start a race during a swim meet in Georgetown recently. Swimmers of all levels, from first-time competitors to future Olympic hopefuls, competed at the Southwestern University natatorium. While swimming for their team, swimmers focused on improving their personal records in a wide variety of individual and relay events. (Contributed photo)

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XLer of the Week

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- First Lt. Marc Sallee, 87th Flying Training Squadron, displays his XLer of the Week award with fellow members of the 87th FTS here Jan. 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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North Comm commander visits Laughlin

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – General Victor E. Renuart, Jr., North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command commander, returns Col. John Doucette’s, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, salute while stepping on to Laughlin’s flight line Jan. 23. General Renuart came to Laughlin to give some words of wisdom to graduating class 09-04 as the guest speaker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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North Comm commander visits Laughlin

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – General Victor E. Renuart, Jr., North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command commander, talks to members form the Laughlin Honor Guard after arriving on Laughlin’s flight line Jan. 23. General Renuart came to Laughlin to give some words of wisdom to graduating class 09-04 as the guest speaker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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North Comm commander visits Lughlin

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – General Victor E. Renuart, Jr., North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command commander, speaks to Chief Master Sgt. Bruce Heinzen, 47th Flying Training wing command chief, before boarding his plane on Laughlin’s flight line Jan. 23. General Renuart came to Laughlin to give some words of wisdom to graduating class 09-04 as the guest speaker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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Photo of the week

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Senior Airman Joseph Sleeman, Laughlin Fire Department, tests the pump on the fire department’s primary structural vehicle during a training session here Jan. 23. With one of the busiest airfields in the Air Force, a housing area and large industrial complex, Laughlin Fire Fighters have to continually train to stay proficient at their job. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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47th MDG train to keep Laughlin safe

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Airmen from the 47th Medical Group work fast to decontaminate a simulated patient inside the In-Place-Patient-Decontamination-Capability tent here Jan. 15. The 24-person team learned to decontaminate more than 100 people in case of a chemical, biological or radiological incident during a two-day course Jan. 21 and 22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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47th MDG train to keep Laughlin safe

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Tom Boceck, a contractor sent here to help get the 47th medical Group mission ready with the In-Place-Patient-Decontamination-Capability tent, instructs Airmen while they work to decontaminate a simulated patient outside the In-Place-Patient-Decontamination-Capability tent here Jan. 22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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Winter visitors tour Laughlin

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Airman 1st Class Francis Nacapuy, 47th Aerospace Physiology, gives a tour group of winter visitors a lesson in aerospace physiology inside the altitude chamber Jan 22. Base tours are being conducted by public affairs for winter visitors to Del Rio as part of a program with the Chamber of Commerce. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt Eric Jones)

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Winter visitors tour Laughlin

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Ehlinger, 47th Security Forces Squadron kennel master, explains the finer points of military working dog handling to a group of winter visitors during a demonstration here Jan. 22. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt Eric Jones)

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XLer of the week

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Angela Werley, 47th Mission Support Group and 47th Installation Support Squadron assistant financial manager, displays her XLer of the week award with members of the 47th MSG Jan. 20 here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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President Barack Obama's inauguration

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – More than 30 47th Flying Training Wing members gathered in the 47th Installation Support Squadron’s conference room to watch the Inauguration of President Barack Obama to become the 44th president of the United States at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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