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Laughlin XLer: Kurt Armbruster, 47th CONF

Kurt Armbruster, center, 47th Contracting Flight contracting specialist, poses with Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, Chief Master Sgt. Teresa Clapper, 47th FTW command chief, after accepting the “XLer of the Week” award, here, Sep. 23, 2015. The “XLer” is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and is presented to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ariel D. Partlow) (Released)
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One team, one mission

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection first responder, left, and Blake Ward, member of Kinney County Fire and Rescue and the on-scene commander, annotate actions and events during a major accident response exercise in Spofford, Texas, Aug. 26, 2015. Preventing mishaps involves identifying problem areas related to safety and correcting these hazards before someone gets hurt or equipment or aircraft are destroyed. Regardless of whether a hazard is identified prior to or after a mishap, safety related problems must be corrected as soon as possible after they have been identified. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Steven R. Doty)(Released)
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Laughlin XLer: 1st Lt. Donald C. Lodge-Maragh, 85th FTS

First Lt. Donald Lodge-Maragh, center, 85th Flying Training Squadron T-6 instructor pilot and flight scheduler, poses with Col. Darrell Judy, 47th Flying Training Wing vice commander, and Lt. Col. Arthur Alcantara , 47th FTW director of staff, after accepting the “XLer of the Week” award, here, August 27, 2015. The “XLer” is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and is presented to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)
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Laughlin XLer: Wayne McCullogh, 47th FSS

Wayne McCullogh, center, 47th Force Support Squadron marine engine mechanic, poses with Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Grantland Rice, 47th Operation Group superintendent, after accepting the “XLer of the Week” award, here, August 20, 2015. The “XLer” is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and is presented to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)
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Two departments, one objective

A Del Rio city firefighter, left, attempts to suppress the flames, while a Laughlin firefighter provides assistance during an aircraft live-fire training exercise on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 19, 2015. The Del Rio Fire Department participates in the “aircraft live-fire” training exercise at least once a year, and the training is designed to familiarize firefighters with the techniques used in an aircraft fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)(Released)
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marina

The water-break line located at the Laughlin Southwinds Marina was moved further out to protect the dock and boats anchored to it. If water levels were to decrease again in Lake Amistad, the dock would be able to attach to the boat launch ramp dock. This would allow the marina to still provide gas sales, wet slips and boat rentals. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt Jhanelle Haag)
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concrete

Half of the Laughlin Southwinds Marina dock was removed in 2012 because of the rescinding water levels throughout Lake Amistad. During that time frame, operations such gas sales, wet slip and boat rentals were ceased. Current improvements, such as the new electrical access point put in by the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron will prevent that from happening in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt Jhanelle Haag)(Released)
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Chief Tapia visits Laughlin

Chief Master Sgt. Gerardo Tapia, Air Education and Training Command command chief, watches as Senior Airman Cody Bower, 47th Security Forces Squadron pass and registration clerk, demonstrates a firearms simulator scenario on Laughlin Air Force Base, August 7, 2015. The Milo Range Firearms Simulator is a tool used by security forces to teach the justification of force in different scenarios. A laser is attached to the participant’s actual firearm to show where the participant’s shots land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)(Released)
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Chief Tapia visits Laughlin

Chief Master Sgt. Gerardo Tapia, Air Education and Training Command command chief, speaks with members of the 47th Student Squadron on Laughlin Air Force Base, August 7, 2015. Through the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training program, Laughlin graduates more than 300 pilots annually and has the sixth busiest airfield in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)(Released)
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Chief Tapia visits Laughlin

Chief Master Sgt. Gerardo Tapia, Air Education and Training Command command chief, receives instruction from Staff Sgt. Dustin Rysavy-Hollis, 47th Flying Training Wing Maintenance Directorate Egress Shop egress technician, and Staff Sgt. Tara Swanson, 47th Flying Training Wing Maintenance Directorate Egress Shop egress technician, on how an ejection seat works on Laughlin Air Force Base, August 7, 2015. Egress handles the fixing of the lap belts and the replacing of the explosive charges that blast the canopy and launch the pilot's flight seat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)(Released)
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Chief Tapia visits Laughlin

Chief Master Sgt. Gerardo Tapia, Air Education and Training Command command chief, is greeted by Airmen at the 47th Flying Training Wing Maintenance Directorate Egress shop on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, August 7, 2015. Tapia visited various Airmen around Laughlin after being invited to be the guest speaker for the 2015 Senior NCO Induction Ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)(Released)
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Laughlin XLer: Airman 1st Class Jonathon Wright, 47th CS

Airman 1st Class Jonathon Wright, center, 47th Communications Squadron cyber operations apprentice, poses with Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Teresa Clapper, 47th FTW command chief, after accepting the “XLer of the Week” award, here, August 6, 2015. The “XLer” is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and is presented to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May) (Released)
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SUPT Class 15-13 set to graduate

SUPT Class 15-13 set to graduate
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Keeping the fleet in the air

Sammy Farhat, 47th Flying Training Wing Maintenance Directorate maintainer, inspects a T-1A Jayhawk on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 28, 2015. The Directorate maintains the second largest active air fleet in the Air Force with 48 T-1A Jayhawks, 104 T-6A Texan IIs, and 65 T-38C Talons, 20 of which support the Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ariel D. Partlow)(Released)
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Laughlin XLer: Senior Airman Khadeejah Walker, 47th CES

Senior Airman Khadeejah Walker, center, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management logistics apprentice, poses with Col. Thomas Shank, left, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Teresa Clapper, 47th FTW command chief, after accepting the “XLer of the Week” award, here, July 30, 2015. The “XLer” is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and is presented to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)
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Saluting staff vehicles is not optional

A uniformed military member renders a proper salute as the 47th Flying Training Wing commander's staff vehicle drives by on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 31, 2015. When on foot, military members are required to salute when a properly marked staff car passes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ariel D. Partlow)(Released)
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Laughlin XLer: Staff Sgt. Adaultha Lewis, 47th MDOS

Staff Sgt. Adaultha Lewis, center, 47th Medical Operations Squadron flight medicine NCOIC, poses with Col. Thomas Shank, center-left, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Teresa Clapper, 47th FTW command chief, after accepting the “XLer of the Week” award, here, July 22, 2015. The “XLer” is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and is presented to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)
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Mission complete

A Laughlin firefighter with the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron, rescues a (mannequin) victim during a structural training exercise at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 22, 2015. During a structural exercise, a house or structure with mannequins inside is filled with simulated smoke; the firefighters specific objective is to enter a facility and perform a right or left hand search pattern to locate and extinguish the fire, rescuing any trapped victims along the way. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May) (Released)
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Laughlin XLer: Capt. David Sullivan, 85th FTS

Capt. David Sullivan, center, 85th Flying Training Squadron flight commander and T-6 instructor pilot, poses with Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Teresa Clapper, 47th FTW command chief, after accepting the XLer of the Week award, here, July 15, 2015. The XLer is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and is presented to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon May)
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SUPT Class 15-12 set to graduate

SUPT Class 15-12 set to graduate
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