Laughlin air force base kicks off the spring by highlighting and encouraging members to take the motorcycle riding safety class to ensure the safety of all its members. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman David Phaff)
Airmen from the 47th Mission Support Group (MSG) participated in contingency training exercises at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, on April 23, 2023. The training was part of an ongoing effort to better align force readiness across the MSG in preparation for any contingency-related response.
One of Laughlin’s strengths is its surrounding community; and furthering the relationship between Team XL and the members of Del Rio is a top priority.
One way Laughlin AFB has been fostering this relationship is by providing students of Del Rio High School the chance to gain on-the-job training, future career opportunities, and a first-hand look into the Air Force environment. This is made possible through a partnership with the Career...
LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Training technology and tools used to create Air Force pilots is ever-changing to meet the needs of the Nation and have the best, most lethal pilots in the world.
Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) uses innovative technology like advanced flight simulators to ensure the most realistic training opportunities for pilots. The instructors who teach with these tools are aviators themselves, who dedicate...
The day a pilot takes to the skies for the first time is a milestone like no other. Abuzz with excitement and numerous things to remember, one aspect of Laughlin’s flightline may be taken for granted – airfield lighting.
LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Team XL is always looking to improve
aspects of the base to help support the mission and better the lives of the
members who live and work here -- whether on the flight line, the front
gate, or the places Airmen live.
On Mar. 6, 2023, Laughlin held a groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the
beginning of its revitalization of the Ricks Hall dormitory, to modernize
and improve the quality of life for...
With great rank comes great responsibility! One Airman had the unique opportunity to experience this first-hand by serving as the command chief for a day at Laughlin Air Force Base!