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Airman’s Time: Laughlin Chapel

From left, U.S. Air Force Capt. Lambert Ulinzwenimana, 47th Flying Training Wing chaplain, and Chief Master Sgt. Erik Garza, 47th FTW command chief, carry a piece of decor used to decorate the Chapel during Airman’s Time at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 2, 2025. Each year, the Chapel hosts the Christmas tree lighting to bring the community together for the holiday season with festive activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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Airman’s Time: Laughlin Chapel

U.S. Air Force Col. Tyler J. Ellison, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, opens a box of decor used to decorate the Chapel during Airman’s Time at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 2, 2025. Airman's time allows for Laughlin leadership to experience the day-to-day operations that keep the base running. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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Airman’s Time: Laughlin Chapel

From left, U.S. Air Force Col. Tyler J. Ellison, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Erik Garza, 47th FTW command chief, move boxes of decor used to decorate the Chapel during Airman’s Time at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 2, 2025. For this week’s Airman’s Time, leadership from the 47 FTW partnered with the Chapel to help set up decorations and goody bags in preparation for this year’s Christmas tree lighting and holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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Laughlin kicks off holiday tradition with Christmas tree lighting

The Laughlin Christmas tree stands lit at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 3, 2025. The 47th Flying Training Wing Chaplin Corps hosted a Christmas tree lighting ceremony to unite the community during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Laughlin kicks off holiday tradition with Christmas tree lighting

Members of the 47th Flying Training Wing Chaplin Corps, Santa and Mrs. Claus pose for a group photo during a Christmas tree lighting at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 3, 2025. The 47th FTW Chapel team hosted the ceremony to bring the base community together during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Laughlin kicks off holiday tradition with Christmas tree lighting

Santa Claus waves at guests from inside a 47th Civil Engineering Squadron fire truck during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 3, 2025. The ceremony served to bring the base community together to celebrate the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Laughlin kicks off holiday tradition with Christmas tree lighting

Robert Wade, 47th Force Support Squadron manpower flight chief, and Terra Wade, 47th Flying Training administrative assistant, perform “I’ll Be Home For Christmas” during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 3, 2025. The Wades dedicated the performance to deployed service members separated from their loved ones during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Laughlin kicks off holiday tradition with Christmas tree lighting

he Laughlin Chapel Catholic Children’s choir performs “What Child Is This” during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 3, 2025. The ceremony served to bring the base’s community together to celebrate the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Ramstein hosts Wings of Wisdom speed mentorship program

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nolan Kessler, 86th Maintenance Group section chief, mentors two Airmen on career advice during a Wings of Wisdom event at Ramstein, Germany, Dec. 3, 2025. The event strengthened communication between ranks, creating space for mentorship, discussion and shared experiences. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Paden Henry)

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No. 1 Student pilot producing base celebrates XL Day

U.S. Air Force Col. Tyler Ellison, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, addresses attendees during the XL Day all-call at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 26, 2025. The all-call featured recognition of individual and team accomplishments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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No. 1 Student pilot producing base celebrates XL Day

Members of Team XL run together during the XL Day 5K at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 26, 2025. The 5K was one of several activities scheduled throughout the day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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No. 1 Student pilot producing base celebrates XL Day

Runners approach the finish arch during the XL Day 5K at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 26, 2025. The event promoted broad participation among assigned personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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No. 1 Student pilot producing base celebrates XL Day

Two Airmen participate in the XL Day 5K on the flightline at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 26, 2025. Runners represented units from across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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No. 1 Student pilot producing base celebrates XL Day

Runners approach the finish arch during the XL Day 5K at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 26, 2025. The event promoted broad participation among assigned personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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No. 1 Student pilot producing base celebrates XL Day

Participants in the XL Day 5K run are silhouetted against the sunrise at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 26, 2025. The 5K was held along the flightline as part of the morning’s scheduled activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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No. 1 Student pilot producing base celebrates XL Day

Participants begin their run on the flightline, as the sun rises over aircraft shelters at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 26, 2025, marking the start of XL Day. XL Day is a readiness event earned by achieving the Wing’s quarterly pilot-production targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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No. 1 Student pilot producing base celebrates XL Day

Team XL assembles on the flightline at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 26, 2025, with a 47th Security Forces Squadron patrol car, T-6A Texan IIs, T-38C Talons, and a 47th Civil Engineer Squadron firetruck to commence XL Day. The event highlights the wing’s readiness and pilot-production achievements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 26-03

Graduates of Class 26-03 pose for a class photo following their wing-pinning ceremony at XL Landings, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 25, 2025. The 27 newly winged aviators now move forward to aircraft-specific follow-on training across the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 26-03

Members of Class 26-03 celebrate during their graduation ceremony at XL Landings, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 25, 2025. Twenty-seven graduates earned their silver wings after completing Laughlin’s Undergraduate Pilot Training program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 26-03

A U.S. Air Force pilot breaks his first set of pilot wings with a loved one during Class 26-03’s graduation ceremony at XL Landings, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 25, 2025. The tradition symbolizes the beginning of a pilot’s Air Force journey, with one half of the wings kept by the graduate and the other entrusted to someone significant in their life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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