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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

Two U.S. Air Force Defenders return to the main camp after completing a security patrol during Red Flag 25-1 at training site Caliente near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 27, 2025. The event focused on strategic patience and sustainability, reinforcing the importance of teamwork in securing contingency locations. Laughlin Air Force Base personnel assisted in the planning of the exercise, ensuring realistic threat engagements that required strategic patience and critical decision-making. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

A group of U.S. Air Force Defenders maintain a fighting position along a perimeter during Red Flag 25-1 at training site Caliente near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 27, 2025. The exercise tested their ability to operate independently and protect critical infrastructure while facing real-time tactical engagements. 47th Flying Training Wing members integrated with the Weapons and Tactics community to plan the exercise while refining tactics, techniques and procedures for contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

U.S. Air Force Defenders construct a tent during Red Flag 25-1 at training site Caliente near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 27, 2025. The exercise reinforced teamwork, adaptability, and sustainability, ensuring Defenders could establish and maintain operations in austere environments. Five Airmen from Laughlin Air Force Base joined the planning team, contributing to the coordination of key exercise elements and ensuring mission objectives were met. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

A U.S. Air Force Defender maintains a defensive position in a field during Red Flag 25-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 27, 2025. The exercise forced Defenders to critically think, ration supplies, and adjust defensive postures before engaging adversaries. Laughlin personnel joined organizers and supported the exercise’s two opposing forces: defensive forces deemed BLUEFOR, and offensive forces deemed REDFOR. The exercise allowed Laughlin Airmen to collaborate with joint and coalition partners, strengthening interoperability in real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

A U.S. Air Force Defender rucks with fellow airmen during Red Flag 25-1 at training site Caliente near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 27, 2025. The event focused on strategic patience and sustainability, reinforcing the importance of teamwork in securing contingency locations. Five Airmen from Laughlin joined the planning team, contributing to the coordination of key exercise elements and ensuring mission objectives were met. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

A U.S. Air Force Defender rucks with fellow airmen during Red Flag 25-1 at training site Caliente near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 27, 2025. The event focused on strategic patience and sustainability, reinforcing the importance of teamwork in securing contingency locations. The exercise allowed Laughlin Airmen to collaborate with joint and coalition partners, strengthening interoperability in real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

A group of U.S. Air Force Defenders prepare to ruck during Red Flag 25-1 at training site Caliente near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 27, 2025. The exercise tested their ability to operate independently and protect critical infrastructure while facing real-time tactical engagements. The exercise allowed Laughlin Airmen to collaborate with joint and coalition partners, strengthening interoperability in real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

A group of U.S. Air Force Defenders prepare to ruck during Red Flag 25-1 at training site Caliente near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 27, 2025. The exercise tested their ability to operate independently and protect critical infrastructure while facing real-time tactical engagements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

A U.S. Air Force Defender delivers a safety brief before a large-scale exercise during Red Flag 25-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 27, 2025. Organizers utilized Task Performance Checklists and Mission Essential Tasks to measure Defenders' ability to secure key assets in a contested environment. Laughlin Air Force Base personnel played a key role in mission execution at Red Flag by providing planning and operational support across security forces, manpower, public affairs and medical. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

A U.S. Air Force Defender plots key locations on a map during Red Flag 25-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 26, 2025. Organizers designed the exercise to refine tactics, techniques, and procedures while testing decision-making under pressure. Five Airmen from Laughlin joined the planning team, contributing to the coordination of key exercise elements and ensuring mission objectives were met. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

U.S. Air Force Defenders distribute essential equipment to participants during Red Flag 25-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 26, 2025. The exercise tested logistics, personnel movement, and sustainment planning to ensure operational effectiveness in a contested environment. Laughlin Air Force Base personnel assisted in the planning of the exercise, ensuring realistic threat engagements that required strategic patience and critical decision-making. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin personnel support Red Flag 25-1

U.S. Air Force personnel participate in a mock intelligence briefing at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, during Red Flag 25-1, Jan. 26, 2025. The exercise emphasized strategic patience, sustainability, and critical decision-making, challenging Defenders to operate in a contested environment. Laughlin’s personnel played a key role in mission execution, providing planning and operational support across security forces, manpower, public affairs and medical. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Mission-ready

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Derrius Amis, 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron services specialist, and Senior Airman Kameron Kensington, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron installation patrolman, perform an aft engagement drill during a tactical leadership course within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 23, 2025. Utilizing the Mission-Ready Airman concept, students from various career fields received training with M4 carbines to build readiness for installation security scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zeeshan Naeem)

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47th Student Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Aaron Borszich, current commander of the 47th Student Squadron (STUS), and his family pose with the Squadrons flag ship T-6A Texan II after the 47th STUS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 17, 2025. Borszich accepted the role as the 47th Student Squadron commander from former commander Lt. Col. Elizabeth Music. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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47th Student Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Aaron Borszich, current commander of the 47th Student Squadron (STUS), accepts the 47th STUS guidon from Col. Joseph McCane, 47th Operations Group commander, during the 47th STUS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 17, 2025. Change of command ceremonies represent a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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47th Student Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Elizabeth Music, prior commander of the 47th Student Squadron (STUS), turns over the 47th Student Squadron guidon to Col. Joseph McCane, 47th Operations Group commander, during the 47th STUS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 17, 2025. Change of command ceremonies represent a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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47th Student Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Elizabeth Music, prior commander of the 47th Student Squadron (STUS), renders a final salute to her squadron during the 47th STUS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 17, 2025. Change of command ceremonies represent a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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47th Student Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph McCane, 47th Operations Group commander, presents the Meritorious Service certificate to Lt. Col. Elizabeth Music, prior commander of the 47th Student Squadron (STUS), during the 47th STUS change of command ceremony at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 17, 2025. The Meritorious Service Medal is a military award given to members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through exceptional meritorious achievement or service to the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Spent rounds

Senior Airman Henry Maddock, 375th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, fires an M240 light machine gun during 12th Air Task Force training on Camp McGregor, N.M., Jan. 16, 2025. Led by the 12th Combat Air Base Squadron and cadres from U.S. Army TF Black Scorpion, 2-363rd Training Support Battalion, 12th ATF Airmen from Scott, Barksdale, and Little Rock Air Force Bases and Joint Base Langley-Eustis conducted combat-focused training to ensure joint force maneuver in combat and mission readiness in the Great Power Competition . (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De'Quan Simmons)

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Laughlin firefighters teach life-saving skills

Del Rio High School EMT students place spider straps on a simulated patient at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 14, 2025. Laughlin firefighters aimed to inspire students to consider careers in military or civilian firefighting and EMS through collaborations with the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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