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Command chiefs visit Laughlin

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – 1st Lt. Casey Smergut, 87th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, prepares for takeoff with Chief Master Sgt. Michael Williams, 19th Air Force command chief, before receiving an incentive flight here Jan. 4. Williams and Chief Master Sgt. Juan Lewis, 502nd Air Base Wing command chief, received T-38C Talon incentive flights before hosting an enlisted call at Anderson Hall. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Scott Saldukas)
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Command philosophy: professionalism, mission, balance

Lt. Col. Bradley Glenister, 434th Flying Training Squadron commander, says professionalism, mission, and balance are key components of his command philosophy. These are components that he feels are crucial for mission success, the health of the force, longevity, personal satisfaction, and personal drive. (U.S. Air Force photo by the 47th Flying Training Wing)
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Command Post -- Nerve center of the base

Tech. Sgt. Eric High, 47th Flying Training Wing command post NCO in charge, speaks with wing leadership through the commander’s radio network in the 47th FTW command post at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 5, 2013. Command post airmen monitor the day-to-day operations of the base and act as the base’s nerve center during emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John D. Partlow)
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Command team on tour

Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Command Chief Master Sgt. Robert Zackery III, 47th FTW command chief ride horseback along the U.S.-Mexico border in Del Rio, Texas Oct. 4, 2019. Del Rio Border Patrol Sector officials invited Laughlin leadership on a tour of operations and a goal to build partnership between the two local agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marco A. Gomez)
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Commander of Afghan National Army Air Corps visits Laughlin

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Staff Sgt. Eric Morales, 47th Security Forces Squadron, and Staff Sgt. Julie Hurt, 47th SFS, take Kelly, working military dog, around the Base Exchange before Maj. Gen. Dawran take a tour of the facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sara Csurilla)
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Commander's Corner: Chief Master Sgt. Brian Lewis

Chief Master Sgt. Brian Lewis, 47th Operations Group superintendent, encourages Airmen to explore their "why." He says, "Allow your 'why' to fuel passion within you. This will then push you to higher heights. At least it did for me." (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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Commander's Corner: Doors of Opportunity

Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Harper dives into his perspective on taking opportunities in the Air Force. "From visiting 19 countries, to being the first in my family to receive a college degree, to achieving the rank of chief master sergeant, I never thought that this skinny little kid from Vardaman, Mississippi, would have experienced the things that I have throughout my career," Harper said. "So stay on the lookout for those doors of opportunity, and when they open don’t be afraid to step through them." (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin N. Valmoja)
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Commander's corner: eating frogs for a living

Maj. Delwyn Campo, 47th Logistics Readiness Flight commander, stands in the foyer of the LRF building at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 4, 2018. In this edition of the "commander's corner," Maj. Campo uses the metaphor of eating proverbial frogs to illustrate ideas of mental toughness and resilience.
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Commander's Corner: Get out there and go get it!

Maj. Matthew McGinnis, 47th Security Forces Squadron commander, provides insight on how proper preparation places one in a position to seize any opportunity. "More often than not, being in the right place at the right time wasn’t an accident," McGinnis said. "You were in the right place because you worked hard and put yourself there." (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Commander's Corner: Lt. Col. Gregory Moulton

Lt. Col. Gregory Moulton, 87th Flying Training Squadron commander, goes over three truths that guide him throughout his career in his Commander's Corner. "[These truths] can be as straightforward or as complex as you make them," he said. "I urge you to consider these truths as you navigate through our Air Force." (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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Commander's Corner: Lt. Col. Keith Shearin

Lt. Col. Keith Shearin, 96th Flying Training Squadron commander, goes into the role of a Citizen Airman in Laughlin's big picture. "Regardless of the reservist’s status or background, the 96th FTS is proud to contribute to Laughlin’s total force unit," Shearin said. "Our Total Force Integration reinforces the base’s mantra 'We are Laughlin.'"
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Commander's Golf Tournament

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Col. Tom Murphy, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, putts at Laughlin’s Leaning Pine Golf Course Sept. 24 during the annual Commander’s Golf Tournament. The tournament was played with four-man teams in a “best ball” style, meaning only the best score from each team member on each hole was counted. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Blake Mize)
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Commander's Golf Tournament

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Travis Mariner, of the radio station KDLK in Del Rio, tees off at Laughlin’s Leaning Pine Golf Course Sept. 24 during the annual Commander’s Golf Tournament. The tournament was played with four-man teams in a “best ball” style, meaning only the best score from each team member on each hole was counted. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Scott Saldukas)
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Commander's Golf Tournament

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Master Sgt. James Escher, 47th Mission Support Group first sergeant, tees off at Laughlin’s Leaning Pine Golf Course Sept. 24 during the annual Commander’s Golf Tournament. The tournament was played with four-man teams in a “best ball” style, meaning only the best score from each team member on each hole was counted. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Scott Saldukas)
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Commander's Golf Tournament

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – A competitor tees off at third hold of Laughlin’s Leaning Pine Golf Course Sept. 24 during the annual Commander’s Golf Tournament. The tournament was played with four-man teams in a “best ball” style, meaning only the best score from each team member on each hole was counted. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Blake Mize)
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Commentary -- A way of life

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Colonel Angela Cadwell, 47th Mission Support Group commander, and Lt. Col. Dee Katzer, 47th Civil Engineering Squadron commander, brief Col. Michael Frankel 47th Flying Training Wing commander, on some of the projects the 47th CES is planning for the continued improvement of Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Mize)
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Commissaries adjust shopping limits, implement ‘No ID touching,’ begin 100% ID checks and prepare for suspension of early bird hours

Shoppers at the Fort Lee, Virginia, Commissary, use the self-checkout lanes at the store. (Defense Commissary Agency photo by Mike Cerny)
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Commissaries celebrate Air Force's 72 years of service

Patrons line up to check out their groceries at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, in 1958. (Courtesy photo)
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Commissaries offer savings for the holidays

Sherri Johnshon, Commissary sales store checker, assists Santa Claus in the purchase of some candy from Laughlin’s commissary for the nice Airmen he meets during his pre-holiday visit to Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas on Dec. 17, 2019. “Your commissary offers the quality you expect and the deeper savings you deserve on all the items you will need for your holiday meals, going even further to extend your holiday spending,” said Tracie Russ, Defense Commissary Agency sales director. “And while you’re at it, use the money you’re saving to do your New Year’s dinner shopping as well – at the commissary.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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Commissaries return to normal hours Aug. 18

Micha Durham, Laughlin Commissary work lead, scans groceries at a checkout lane at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The commissary will return to its pre-furlough Tuesday hours the week of Aug. 18, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nathan Maysonet)
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