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Laughlin celebrates 2025 first quarter award winners

U.S. Air Force Col. Tyler Ellison, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Lester Largaespada, 47th FTW command chief, present a first quarter award at Laughlin Air Force Base, May 2, 2025. The quarterly awards ceremony honored Airmen and civilians who demonstrated exceptional performance, leadership, and mission impact across the wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Harrison Sullivan)
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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 25-09

U.S. Air Force Capt. Heip Du, left, 47th Student Squadron student pilot, presents a token of appreciation to Lt. Col. Daniel Arneson, right, 446th Operations Group deputy commander, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 1, 2025. Lt. Col. Arneson spoke at the graduation of Class 25-09 about his history with Laughlin and his memories of flying as a student and as a First Assignment Instructor Pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)
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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 25-09

Attendees at the UPT Class 25-09 Graduation raise their glasses in salute to fallen pilots at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 1, 2025. The salute originated from Navy Captain Jerry Coffee while he was in a Vietnamese prison cell, where he noticed a formation of 4 F-105s during a bombing run. The lead aircraft was trailing smoke and the rest of the flight pulled away, leaving the damaged aircraft alone. After it had passed and presuming the worst, he wrote a toast to the unfortunate pilot and all those who had gone before him. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)
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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 25-09

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Imran Khan, 85th Flying Training Squadron commander, speaks at the graduation of Class 25-09 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 1, 2025. The 25-09 graduating class consisted of 31 students from the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)
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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 25-09

U.S. Air Force Airmen and Saudi Arabian pilots from graduating Class 20-09 pose together for a group photo at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 1, 2025. Class 25-09 consists of 31 students from the United States and Saudi Arabia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)
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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 25-09

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Nicholas Krug, left, 47th Student Squadron (STUS) pilot, and 2nd Lt. Ryan Keating, right, 47th STUS student pilot, show off their broken silver wings at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 1, 2025. The breaking of the wings is a tradition that reaches back to when the U.S. Army Air Corps first started issuing pilot wings, tradition states that the first pair of wings given are not to be worn, but broken and given to a loved one, with the 2 two halves not to be reunited until the next life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)
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T-7A Red Hawk Completes Successful Escape System Sled Test

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's T-7A Red Hawk program achieved a major milestone as the 846th Test Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., executed a high-speed test of its new escape system on April 16. (Courtesy photo)
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Laughlin celebrates 2025 first quarter award winners

U.S. Air Force Col. Tyler Ellison, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Lester J. Largaespada, 47th FTW command chief, present a first quarter award at Laughlin Air Force Base, May 2, 2025. The quarterly awards ceremony honored Airmen and civilians who demonstrated exceptional performance, leadership, and mission impact across the wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Harrison Sullivan)
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Preparing for the future fight

A YFQ-44A production representative test vehicle is staged inside a testing chamber in Costa Mesa, Calif., May 1, 2025. Developed by Anduril, the YFQ-44A is one of two test platforms supporting the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program. It is designed to demonstrate advanced autonomous systems and enable crewed-uncrewed teaming, expanding the capabilities of manned aircraft. These technologies are critical to helping the Joint Force maintain air dominance and operate effectively in highly contested environments. (Courtesy photo)
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Historic Flight: AETC Commander Becomes First Non-Test Pilot to Fly T-7A Red Hawk

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson, commander of Air Education and Training Command (AETC), made history as the first non-test pilot to fly the T-7A Red Hawk. (U.S. Air Force photo / CJ Raterman)
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T-7 Flight at Edwards AFB

Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, Air Education and Training Command commander, prepares for a flight in the T-7A Red Hawk April 30 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. Robinson became the first non-test pilot to fly the T-7A. His flight represented a significant demonstration of progress and commitment to modernizing pilot training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jennifer Healy)
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Historic Flight: AETC Commander Becomes First Non-Test Pilot to Fly T-7A Red Hawk

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, made history as the first non-test pilot to fly the T-7A Red Hawk. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jennifer Healy)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clarissa Scott, 47th Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, smiles while conducting vehicle patrol operations at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 29, 2025. Scott’s commitment to mentorship and excellence is reflected in every aspect of her duty—both on the ground and behind the wheel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clarissa Scott, 47th Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, patrols near base housing during school hours at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 29, 2025. Scott’s leadership blends vigilance and compassion, as she protects her community while staying connected to the families she serves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clarissa Scott, 47th Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, supports crosswalk duty at Laughlin Elementary School on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 29, 2025. As a leader grounded in service and community, Scott ensures the safety of base personnel both on and off duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clarissa Scott, 47th Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, fills out an Air Force Form 1800 during a patrol at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 29, 2025. A prior instructor and Military Training Leader, Scott brings a mentorship-focused mindset to her current leadership role. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clarissa Scott, 47th Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, leads a Guardmount briefing with her flight at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 29, 2025. Guardmount is a daily pre-duty formation where defenders receive their post assignments, training updates, and mission briefings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clarissa Scott, 47th Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, inspects a firearm with a fellow defender during changeover at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 29, 2025. Her leadership style, shaped by both her diverse upbringing and deployment experience, emphasizes thorough preparation and mutual trust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clarissa Scott, 47th Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, performs a weapon function check at the armory at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 29, 2025. After returning to Security Forces from a training assignment, Scott leads from the front by modeling accountability and readiness for her team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clarissa Scott, 47th Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, speaks to armory personnel at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 29, 2025. Scott begins each day reviewing pass-on information from the previous shift, a key step in ensuring her team is ready to execute the day’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)
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