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Behind the scenes

Staff Sgt. Nathan Maysonet, 47th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs specialist, observes the enlisted all call in Anderson Hall on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 29, 2014. Maysonet was responsible for ensuring audio and visual requirements were to standard and maintained throughout the various all calls conducted in Anderson Hall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven R. Doty)(Released)

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Bench Press Competition

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Second Lt. Jimmy Tanis, 47th Operations Support Squadron, settles under the weight before lifting at the Bench Press competition at the Losano Fitness Center here July 25. Lieutenant Tanis was the top competitor out of 16 others, as he lifted 345 pounds, 168 pounds more than his body weight. Capt. Jessie Olson, 86th Flying Training Squadron, was the top female lifting 170 pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Eric Jones)

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Benji Rawald

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Biathlon

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Laughlin members gather in front of the Losano Fitness Center for a group photo after completing a six-mile biathlon here July 11. (Contributed photo)

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Big clean-up efforts; big success

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Members of the 85th Flying Training Squadron, many others and Efrain Valdez, Del Rio, Texas Mayor, take a group picture together after the 2nd citywide clean-up Oct. 6. Participants in the clean-up started at 8 a.m. and volunteered hours of their Saturday collecting more than 2.1 tons of trash along the Bedell Ave. in downtown Del Rio. (Contributed photo)

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Big day

Laughlin community members gathered to welcome U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Pekarek, 47th Operations Group commander, during the 47th OG Assumption of Command at Laughlin Air Force Base, Tx., June 22, 2017. Pekarek previously served as the joint doctrine development officer at the Joint Doctrine Analysis Division, and was a former Laughlin undergraduate pilot trainee. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)

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Big project

A group of Laughlin Airmen clean Laughlin’s Youth Center’s storage during a cleanup event on March 18, 2017. A group of volunteers helped clean the base while helping foster new frendships. (Courtesy Photo)

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Big turnout for the "Cookout Delux"

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Chaplain (Capt.) Shannon Workman, helps prepare food at the "Cookout Delux" Friday. Chaplain Workman held this social gathering for all single Airmen living in the dorms here. There was an abundance of food and people in order for Airmen to stick around to get better acquainted and take advantage of the nice weather.

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Big turnout for the "Cookout Delux"

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Airman 1st Class Joseph Sleeman, Laughlin Fire Department, and Airman 1st Class Scott McCoy, 47th Contracting Squadron, converse over cheeseburgers during the "Cookout Delux" August 24 hosted by Chaplain (Capt.) Shannon Workman and chapel community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Sara Csurilla)

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Bike across America

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Capt. Luke Marker, pedaled from Del Rio to Lake Chalen, Wash., nearly 2000 miles on his 20-day trek across America. (courtesy photo)

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Bike across America

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Capt. Luke Marker, takes a breather on his trek across America. (courtesy photo)

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Bioenviromental engineers compete at Air Force level competition

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Airman 1st Class Joseph Foderaro, bioenvironmental engineer, performs a routine gas mask fit test on Airman 1st Class Megan Barger, 47th Medical Group recently. A team of four bioenvironmental engineers dominated in a recent AETC Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear challenge, and moved on the compete at Air Force level. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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Bioenviromental engineers compete at Air Force level competition

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Senior Airman Andrew Hernandez, bioenvironmental engineer, checks the Hazardous Material Machine during a routine check of their equipment recently. A team of four bioenvironmental engineers dominated in a recent AETC Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear challenge, and moved on the compete at Air Force level. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Csurilla)

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Birdwatchers flock to Laughlin

Participants of the Birding the Border initiative use binoculars to search for birds across the water treatment pond at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 5, 2024. The Birding the Border festival is strategically located at the heart of the Central Flyway and at the intersection of three different ecoregions, offering bird enthusiasts a unique opportunity to observe a diverse array of bird species in southwest Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Birdwatchers flock to Laughlin

A Stilt Sandpiper bird dunks their head into the water treatment pond at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 5, 2024. The Stilt Sandpiper is frequently observed in Texas during its migration periods, particularly in the state's wetlands and coastal regions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Birdwatchers flock to Laughlin

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Birdwatchers flock to Laughlin

A black-bellied whistling duck flies across the water treatment pond at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 5, 2024. The Black-bellied Whistling Duck, recognizable by its long neck, bright pink bill and characteristic whistling calls, is commonly found in Texas's wetlands and coastal areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Birdwatchers flock to Laughlin

A Couch’s Kingbird sits on a branch at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 5, 2024. The Couch’s Kingbird is known for its bright yellow belly and distinctive vocalizations and is commonly found in southern Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Birdwatchers flock to Laughlin

A porcupine sits in a tree at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 5, 2024. During the Birding the Border tour, participants caught glimpses of animals apart of the local ecosystem on base including porcupines, various insects, birds and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Birdwatchers flock to Laughlin

Participants of the Birding the Border tour use binoculars to search for birds across a pond at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, May 5, 2024. During the tour, participants recorded a total of 105 different bird species heard or seen throughout the day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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