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47th Civil Engineer Squadron Change of Command

Lt. Col. Marc Johansen, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, addresses the 47 CES during his assumption of command on July 13, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. He and his family were last stationed at Stuttgart, Germany, where he served as engineer division chief at Special Operations Command in Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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47th Civil Engineer Squadron Change of Command

Col. Ted Glasco, 47th Mission Support Group commander, and Lt. Col. Marc Johansen to Team XL as the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, salute one another to seal the assumption of command on July 13, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The ceremony was held at the firehouse with 10 in attendance, all who wore masks and practiced social distancing. The rest of the squadron and families tuned in through Facebook Live. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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47th Civil Engineer Squadron Change of Command

Col. Ted Glasco, 47th Mission Support Group commander, welcomes Lt. Col. Marc Johansen to Team XL as the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron at the assumption of command on July 13, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The ceremony was held at the firehouse with 10 in attendance, all who wore masks and practiced social distancing. The rest of the squadron and families tuned in through Facebook Live. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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86th FTS leads future Air Force pilots to fly heavies

Capt. Jarod Washington, 86th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, and 47th Student Squadron student pilots, Capt. Micheal Magtalas and 2nd Lt. Jake Marino, stand on the flightline before a flight, June 25, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. what are some examples of training missions do you all fly?(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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86th FTS leads future Air Force pilots to fly heavies

First Lt. Zachary Froembling, 86th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, briefs 47th Student Squadron students, 2nd lieutenants Nicholas Jasper and Maurice Martin, for a simulator mission, June 25, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The simulators are a crucial part of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training students’ curriculum, because they provide a safe place to learn from mistakes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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86th FTS leads future Air Force pilots to fly heavies

First Lt. Kristopher Tillery, 86th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, makes a phone call at the office, June 25, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Lt. Col. Shawn Chaney, 86th FTS director of operations, said, "It's been amazing seeing our squadron balance quarantine and COVID-19 prevention, while pushing forward with the mission; we're becoming better through this." (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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47th Contracting Flight Change of Command

Maj. Aaron Velasco, 47th Contracting Flight commander, and his wife, Jackie, pose for a photo after the change of command July 10, 2020, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The Velasco family hails from San Antonio, where he was a flight commander in at Basic Military Training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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47th Contracting Flight Change of Command

Maj. Aaron Velasco, takes command of the 47th Contracting Flight from Lt. Col. Emily Arthur, prior Contracting Flight commander, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 10, 2020. The 47th Contracting Flight is responsible for the purchase of supplies, services and construction from contractors and develops, negotiates and administers contracts awarded with appropriated funds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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47th Contracting Flight Change of Command

Lt. Col. Emily Arthur, prior 47th Contracting Flight commander, receives the Meritorious Service Medal at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 10, 2020. Her son, Ryker, and husband, Lt. Col. Todd Arthur pin the medal for her as they all wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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47th Contracting Flight Change of Command

Lt. Col. Emily Arthur, prior Contracting Flight commander, gives her farewell and thank you speech during her change of command at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 10, 2020. The 47th Contracting Flight is responsible for the purchase of supplies, services and construction from contractors and develops, negotiates and administers contracts awarded with appropriated funds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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First FAIP flagship unveiled at Laughlin

Capt. Melaine Valentin, 47th Student Squadron instructor pilot and art designer for the first assignment instructor pilot flagship, takes pictures of the aircraft after its reveal June 26, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Valentin described how incredible it was to see everyone’s hard work come to fruition. “Getting to see the glossy paint up-close and personal is always awesome; as much as these jets fly, it won’t stay clean and shiny forever,” she said. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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First FAIP flagship unveiled at Laughlin

First assignment instructor pilots from the 87th Flying Training Squadron stand together at their flagship’s reveal June 26, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. “We bring a different set of experiences and instruction as first assignment instructor pilots when compared with our counterparts on the operational side,” Capt. Melaine Valentin, 47th Student Squadron instructor pilot and art designer for the first assignment instructor pilot flagship, said. “It’s not always easy watching your undergraduate pilot training classmates go and travel the world, moving cargo, executing airstrikes, and deploying while you remain at Laughlin instructing. However, it’s an important mission we accomplish here at Laughlin, and so are the friendships and experiences we build here. The FAIP jet represents that.” (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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First FAIP flagship unveiled at Laughlin

The 47th Maintenance Directorate corrosion control team who paint Laughlin’s aircraft, celebrate after Capt. Melaine Valentin, 47th Student Squadron instructor pilot, presents the team with a thank you gift from the 87th FTS at the unveiling of the T-38C Talon FAIP flagship July 26, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Valentine believes having their own flagship will inspire FAIPS to keep holding the line, pursue the mission, and wave the FAIP flap with pride for years to come. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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First FAIP flagship unveiled at Laughlin

The hangar doors open to reveal the T-38C Talon aircraft, painted with a first assignment instructor pilot theme, as pilots and maintainers alike watch eagerly from outside, June 26, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. “The best part was seeing Valentin’s face and how excited all the pilots were,” Juan Gonzalez, 47 MXD corrosion control work lead, said. “Col. Jones complimented our work and that meant a great deal to us. We feel proud of the work we did.” (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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First FAIP flagship unveiled at Laughlin

The 47th Maintenance Directorate corrosion control team who painted Laughlin’s aircraft, and Capt. Melaine Valentin, 47th Student Squadron instructor pilot and art designer for the first assignment instructor pilot flagship, gather for a photo at the unveiling of the T-38C Talon FAIP flagship July 26, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Valentin provided the 47th MXD’s corrosion control team with a 2D plan for the aircraft's paint design, and the corrosion control team turned it into a 3D reality. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)
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Where Airpower Begins...

A T-6A Texan II aircraft from the 434th Flying Training Squadron assigned to Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, flies a training mission June 25, 2020. The 434th FTS along with the 85th Flying Training Squadron, conduct primary flight training in the T-6A Texan II as part of the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. JT May III)
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Where Airpower Begins...

Two T-6A Texan II aircraft assigned to the 434th Flying Training Squadron at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, practice advanced aerial maneuvers at 16,000 feet June 25, 2020. The purpose of the training was to further develop flying capabilities and skills of experienced instructor pilots through advanced form flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. JT May III)
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Where Airpower Begins...

Instructor and Student pilots assigned to the 434th Flying Training Squadron at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, practice advanced aerial maneuvers in the T-6A Texan II aircraft at 16,000 feet June 25, 2020. The purpose of the training was to further develop flying capabilities and skills of experienced instructor pilots through advanced form flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. JT May III)
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Where Airpower Begins...

Three T-6A Texan II aircraft practice advanced aerial maneuvers over Lake Amistad in Del Rio, Texas, June 25, 2020. The purpose of the training was to further develop flying capabilities and skills of experienced instructor pilots through advanced form flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. JT May III)
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Where Airpower Begins...

Two T-6A Texan II aircraft from the 434th Flying Training Squadron assigned to Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, bank left during a training mission June 25, 2020. The 434th FTS along with the 85th Flying Training Squadron, conduct primary flight training in the T-6A Texan II as part of the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. JT May III)
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