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A junior deployer runs through the obstacle course section of “Operation XL,” on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 5, 2016. “Operation XL” was a mock deployment held by the Airman and Family Readiness Center for base and local children to experience what a deployment could be like for military members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)


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A junior deployer runs through the obstacle course section of “Operation XL,” on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 5, 2016. “Operation XL” was a mock deployment held by the Airman and Family Readiness Center for base and local children to experience what a deployment could be like for military members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)

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Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander (far left), and Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Harper, 47th Mission Support Group superintendent (far right), pose for a photo with the Runway Supervisory Unit controllers at Laughlin Air Force Base, June 16, 2017. Shank and Harper had an opportunity to visit the RSU, and learned about the day-to-day procedures of an RSU controller. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)
Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, looks down the runway at Laughlin Air Force Base, June 16, 2017. Shank visited the Runway Supervisory Unit with Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Harper, 47th Mission Support Group superintendent, and the two had an opportunity to learn more about what an RSU controller does on a daily basis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)
Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, Capt. Brandon Gaines-Richcreek, 47th Student Squadron instructor pilot, and Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Harper, 47th Mission Support Group superintendent (left to right), watch as the first aircraft in a four-ship formation takes off at Laughlin Air Force Base, June 16, 2017. Shank and Harper had an opportunity to take control in the Runway Supervisory Unit, giving the inbound and outbound aircraft instructions as they navigate the runway. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)
Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, discusses takeoffs and landings while visiting the Runway Supervisory Unit at Laughlin Air Force Base, June 16, 2017. Leadership had an opportunity to spend time and learn more of what the Airmen do on a day-to-day basis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)
Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, 1st Lt. Erika Tucker, 434th Flying Training Squadron instructor Pilot, and Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Harper, 47th Mission Support Group superintendent (right to left), arrive at the Runway Supervisory Unit at Laughlin Air Force Base, June 16, 2017. The RSU allows for better surveillance of aircraft taking off and landing, a helpful resource for training pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)
A class of 30 Civil Air Partol cadets graduated from a week-long immersion course at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 16, 2017. Cadets in the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Familiarization Course experienced a condensed version of what actual pilot trainees at Laughlin go through in their 52-week training. Those who attended the SUPT-FC had an opportunity to learn emergency procedures, flying patterns, weather analysis and flight simulation just like a Laughlin pilot would. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)
Cadet Lester Dewalt, Civil Air Patrol cadet, focuses during a flight simulation at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 14, 2017. Dewalt was part of a class of 30 cadets who attended a week-long pilot training immersion. Part of the course covered flight simulation, which the cadets spent two days training on the same simulators Laughlin pilots use. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)
Staff Sgt. Jessica Lu, 47th Communications Squadron client systems technician (right), accepts the “XLer of the week” award from Col. Michelle Pryor, 47th Flying Training Wing vice commander (left), at Laughlin Air Force Base, June 14, 2017. The “XLer” is given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit, Laughlin and the mission.
Ms. Yamilka Pinero-Medina, 47th Civil Engineering Squadron Energy Manager, was chosen by wing leadership to be this week’s “XLer,” June 6, 2017. The “XLer” award is presented by Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and is given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit, Laughlin and the flying training mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Daniel Hambor)
The importance of handwashing is shown during the Healthy Lifestyle Festival at Laughlin Air Force Base, June 13, 2017. From proper hand-washing procedures to spiritual fitness information from the chapel, experts across the base showed festival goers what is available and how it can improve their lives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)
Healthy Lifestyle Festival attendees take on the obstacle course at Laughlin Air Force Base, June 13, 2017. The obstacle course, provided by the 47th Force Support Squadron, gave parents a chance to let their children exercise during the festival. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)
The Laughlin Commissary held the Healthy Lifestyle Festival at Laughlin Air Force Base, June 13, 2017. This event focused on giving families different resources that would help them live a healthy lifestyle. 20 organizations such as the Airman and Family Readiness Center, Fit Bar and base health exercise physiology office, participated in managing displays that provided educational material to the Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)
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