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Laughlin historian honors AF image

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas—Uniforms from the collection of Jack Waid, 47th Flying Training Wing historian, were recently displayed in the Historian’s office here. Waid owns more than 80 types of Air Force uniforms, which he loans out for use in uniform displays to help share the Air Force image. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jose Mendoza)

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Laughlin historian honors AF image

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas—Jack Waid, 47th Flying Training Wing historian, prepares a vintage uniform for display. Waid owns more than 80 types of Air Force uniforms to be used in uniform displays around the world to help share the Air Force’s past and present image. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jose Mendoza)

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Laughlin historian honors AF image

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas—Jack Waid, 47th Flying Training Wing historian, prepares a vintage uniform for display. Waid owns more than 80 types of Air Force uniforms to be used in uniform displays around the world to help share the Air Force’s past and present image. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jose Mendoza)

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47th FTW welcomes new wing commander

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Col. Thomas Murphy, new 47th Flying Training Wing commander, accepts the 47th FTW guidon from Maj. Gen Mark Solo, 19th Air Force commander, at the change of command ceremony here Sept. 12. Murphy, a former Laughlin student pilot and instructor pilot, is taking over as commander after spending the last year serving as Laughlin’s vice commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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Laughlin remembers 9/11

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Senior Airman Reggie Randolph, 47th Medical Operations Squadron, raises the U.S. flag during Laughlin’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Heritage Park here Sept. 11 as a flight of Laughlin Airmen salute. Dozens of Laughlin members and Del Rio citizens turned out to honor those who perished 10 years ago on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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Laughlin remembers 9/11

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – A flight of Laughlin Airmen salute as Senior Airman Reggie Randolph, 47th Medical Operations Squadron, raises the U.S. flag during Laughlin’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Heritage Park here Sept. 11. Dozens of Laughlin members and Del Rio citizens turned out to honor those who perished 10 years ago on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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Laughlin remembers 9/11

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Senior Airman Reggie Randolph, 47th Medical Operations Squadron, raises the U.S. flag during Laughlin’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Heritage Park here Sept. 11 as a flight of Laughlin Airmen salute. Dozens of Laughlin members and Del Rio citizens turned out to honor those who perished 10 years ago on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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Steak-eating contest

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Master Sgt. James Escher, 47th Mission Support Group first sergeant, competes in a steak-eating contest at Laughlin’s commissary Sept. 9. Escher, Chief Master Sgt. Dean Ferris, 47th Operations Group superintendent; Chief Master Sgt. Russell Thomas, 47th Medical Group superintendent and Master Sgt. Nick Kurpier, 47th Security Forces Squadron first sergeant, were all tasked to eat a 47-ounce steak and a salad. All participants were given commissary gift certificates meant to be used to purchase food to donate to the “Feds Feed Families” food drive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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Steak-eating contest

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Chief Master Sgt. Dean Ferris, 47th Operations Group superintendent; Chief Master Sgt. Russell Thomas, 47th Medical Group superintendent; Master Sgt. James Escher, 47th Mission Support Group first sergeant and Master Sgt. Nick Kurpier, 47th Security Forces Squadron first sergeant, compete in a steak-eating contest at Laughlin’s commissary Sept. 9. All the participants were tasked to eat a 47-ounce steak and a salad. All participants were given commissary gift certificates meant to be used to purchase food to donate to the “Feds Feed Families” food drive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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Steak-eating contest

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Chief Master Sgt. Russell Thomas, 47th Medical Group superintendent, competes in a steak-eating contest at Laughlin’s commissary Sept. 9. Thomas, Chief Master Sgt. Dean Ferris, 47th Operations Group superintendent; Master Sgt. James Escher, 47th Mission Support Group first sergeant and Master Sgt. Nick Kurpier, 47th Security Forces Squadron first sergeant, were all tasked to eat a 47-ounce steak and a salad. All participants were given commissary gift certificates meant to be used to purchase food to donate to the “Feds Feed Families” food drive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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SUPT class 11-14

Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training class 11-14 set to graduate Sept. 9. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Scott Saldukas)

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Laughlin's annual Build-a-Boat Race

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Participants take part in Laughlin’s annual Build-a-Boat Race at Friendship Pool here Sept. 1. The objective of the race was to make it from one end of the pool to the other as fast as possible in a boat comprised of only single-ply cardboard and duct tape. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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Laughlin's annual Build-a-Boat Race

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Participants take part in Laughlin’s annual Build-a-Boat Race at Friendship Pool here Sept. 1. The objective of the race was to make it from one end of the pool to the other as fast as possible in a boat comprised of only single-ply cardboard and duct tape. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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Laughlin's annual Build-a-Boat Race

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Participants take part in Laughlin’s annual Build-a-Boat Race at Friendship Pool here Sept. 1. The objective of the race was to make it from one end of the pool to the other as fast as possible in a boat comprised of only single-ply cardboard and duct tape. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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Laughlin's annual Build-a-Boat Race

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Participants take part in Laughlin’s annual Build-a-Boat Race at Friendship Pool here Sept. 1. The objective of the race was to make it from one end of the pool to the other as fast as possible in a boat comprised of only single-ply cardboard and duct tape. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)

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UPT student receives AF Science and Technology Cadet Research Award

WRIGHT PATERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Second Lt. Michael Trubilla, 47th Operations Support Squadron, receives the Air Force Science and Technology Cadet Research Award from Mark T. Maybury (left), the Chief Scientist of the Air Force , and Dr. Steven Walker (right), the deputy assistant secretary of science, technology and engineering. Trubilla received the award for his research on propulsion solutions for satellites, which could save the Air Force hundreds of millions of dollars. (Photos courtesy of 2nd Lt. Michael Trubilla)

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Laughlin XLer -- Kurt Daniels

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Kurt Daniels, 47th Operations Group T-6 Texan II simulator instructor, poses with Col. Michael Frankel, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, after being presented the XLer of the Week award here Aug. 31. The XLer is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to Laughlin and their unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Scott Saldukas)

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XLers get a pie in the face

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Col. Thomas Murphy, 47th Flying Training Wing vice commander, get’s pied here Aug. 26. Laughlin’s Rising Six hosted a pie-in-the-face contest to raise more than $1,300 that will go towards the upcoming combat dining out. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Scott Saldukas)

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XLers get a pie in the face

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas –Master Sgt. Manuel Silva, 47th Medical Group, cleans up after getting a pie in the face here Aug. 26. Laughlin’s Rising Six hosted a pie-in-the-face contest to raise more than $1,300 that will go towards the upcoming combat dining out. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Scott Saldukas)

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XLers get a pie in the face

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Master Sgt. Nick Kurpier, 47th Security Force Squadron, receives a pie in the face courtesy of Master Sgt. Manuel Silva, 47th Medical Group, here Aug. 26. Laughlin’s Rising Six hosted a pie-in-the-face contest here to raise more than $1,300 that will go towards the upcoming combat dining out. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Scott Saldukas)

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