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Domestic violence: breaking the silence

A white fence set up at the Losano Fitness Center at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas commemorates Texas’ victims of domestic violence on October 29, 2018. According to the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men have been victims of severe physical violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Hambor)

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New flightline shuttles ready for Laughlin’s aircrew

Brand new flightline transportation vans are parked outside the 47th Mission Support Group logistics readiness flight’s vehicle operations center at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 29, 2019. The new vehicles replace Laughlin’s old cargo, “bread truck” style vehicles picking up and dropping off aircrew across the flightline. While featuring seating for fourteen aircrew and climate control, they also sport extra legroom, storage for flight equipment, and extra safety and comfort features that are head and shoulders over the predecessor vehicle’s open air, converted bench style seating. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Hambor)

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XLer of the Week – Staff Sgt. Corey Freunder

Staff Sgt. Corey Freundner, 47th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Instructor, was chosen by wing leadership to be the “XLer” of the week, for the week of Nov. 26, 2018, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The “XLer” award is given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and the Laughlin mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Hambor)

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XLer of the Week – Staff Sgt. Corey Freunder

Staff Sgt. Corey Freundner, 47th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Instructor, was chosen by wing leadership to be the “XLer” of the week, for the week of Nov. 26, 2018, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The “XLer” award is given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and the Laughlin mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Hambor)

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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 26-06

U.S. Air Force and Japanese officers from graduating Class 26-06 come together for a group photo at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 26, 2026. Twenty-four U.S. Air Force and Japanese officers were recognized for their successful completion of Undergraduate Pilot Training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 26-06

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Timothy Martin and a loved one pose for a photo during the graduation ceremony of Class 26-06 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 26, 2026. Class 26-06 consisted of twenty-four U.S. Air Force and Japanese officers successfully completing Undergraduate Pilot Training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 26-06

A loved one pins the silver wings onto U.S. Air Force Capt. Joshua Wakefield during the graduation ceremony of Class 26-06 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 26, 2026. Graduating student pilots were awarded silver wings as a symbol of completing Undergraduate Pilot Training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 26-06

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. D’ondre Gumbs, 47th Student Squadron student pilot, holds up his broken silver wings during the graduation ceremony of Class 26-06 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 26, 2026. The breaking of silver wings is a tradition dating back to the U.S. Army Air Corps where a pilot's first wings are not to be worn but broken and given to a loved one. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Chief of Staff of the Air Force Ken Wilsbach speaks at the Air Force Association Warfare Symposium Feb. 23, 2026. Wilsbach spoke about readiness, unit and personal. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Stuart Bright)

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Chief of Staff of the Air Force Ken Wilsbach speaks at the Air Force Association Warfare Symposium Feb. 23, 2026. Wilsbach spoke about readiness, unit and personal. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Stuart Bright)

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Team XL hosts Annual Awards Ceremony

The 2025 47th Flying Training Wing Annual Awards winners come together for a group photo at XL Landings, Feb. 20, 2026. The 47 FTW recognized its top performers of 2025 throughout various categories including enlisted Airmen, officers, civilians and teams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Team XL hosts Annual Awards Ceremony

Rows of medallions sit atop a table prior to the 47th Flying Training Wing Annual Awards ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 20, 2026. Nominees for annual awards wore the medallions as recognition during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Team XL inspires local students through STEM Buddies program

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 47th Flying Training Wing and faculty from Lamar Elementary School pose for a group photo at Del Rio, Texas, Feb. 19, 2026. The 47 FTW and Lamar Elementary created the Laughlin Buddies afterschool program to teach students about STEM careers inside the Air Force and beyond. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Team XL inspires local students through STEM Buddies program

A Lamar Elementary School student throws a paper airplane down a hallway at Del Rio, Texas, Feb. 19, 2026. Students competed in a paper airplane competition as part of the Laughlin Buddies afterschool program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Team XL inspires local students through STEM Buddies program

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Alex Osborn, 87th Flying Training Squadron T-38 instructor pilot, helps a student make a paper airplane at Lamar Elementary School in Del Rio, Texas, Feb. 19, 2026. Osborn helped students prepare for a paper airplane contest during the Laughlin Buddies afterschool program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Team XL inspires local students through STEM Buddies program

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Alex Osborn, 87th Flying Training Squadron T-38 instructor pilot, creates a paper airplane at Lamar Elementary School in Del Rio, Texas, Feb. 19, 2026. Osborn participated in the Laughlin Buddies afterschool program to educate students about his profession. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Team XL inspires local students through STEM Buddies program

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Alex Osborn, 87th Flying Training Squadron T-38 instructor pilot, answers a question at Lamar Elementary School in Del Rio, Texas, Feb. 19, 2026. Osborn taught students about aircraft, G-forces and lift during the Laughlin Buddies afterschool program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Team XL inspires local students through STEM Buddies program

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Mario Martemucci, 96th Flying Training Squadron T-38 instructor pilot, showcases a presentation slide about G-forces at Lamar Elementary School in Del Rio, Texas, Feb. 19, 2026. Martemucci served as a guest instructor for the Laughlin Buddies afterschool program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Darryl Keith)

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Laughlin's 2025 4th quarter award winners

U.S. Air Force Col. Tyler Ellison, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Erik Garza, 47th FTW command chief, present an award to Senior Airman Kayla Staten, 47th FTW volunteer of the quarter winner, during the presentation of the fourth quarter awards at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 18, 2026. Quarterly awards honor Airmen and civilians who demonstrated exceptional performance, leadership, and mission impact across the wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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Laughlin's 2025 4th quarter award winners

U.S. Air Force Col. Tyler Ellison, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Erik Garza, 47th FTW command chief, present an award to Airman 1st Class Jessie Worthley, 47th FTW Airman of the quarter winner, during the presentation of the fourth quarter awards at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 18, 2026. Quarterly awards honor Airmen and civilians who demonstrated exceptional performance, leadership, and mission impact across the wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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