The main gate of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, in
The main gate of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, in 1957. (Courtesy photo)
Retired Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air
Retired Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air Corps fighter pilot, dangles in the parachute trainer during pre-flight orientation training Dec. 16, 2016, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Now 92, he enli... More
Air Force Reservist Master Sgt. Christopher Enfinger,
Air Force Reservist Master Sgt. Christopher Enfinger, 47th Security Forces Squadron alternate operations superintendent, poses at the 47th SFS on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 8, 2015. When not serving i... More
Seatbelt Safety Awareness Month
Colonel Thomas Shank (front), 47th Flying Training Wing commander, checks a driver’s seatbelt on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 22, 2016. Wing leadership participated in a seatbelt checkpoint to help ens... More
Local feds help feed local hungry
Col. Thatcher Cardon, 47th Medical Group commander, and Chief Master Sgt. George Richey, 47th Flying Training Wing command chief, pose with community leaders, volunteers and Val Verde Loaves and Fishes food pan... More
Senior Airman Daniel Clouse (front center), 47th
Senior Airman Daniel Clouse (front center), 47th Communications Squadron cyber transport technician, accepts the “XLer of the Week” award from Col. Thomas Shank (front left), 47th Flying Training Wing commander... More
A medical technician administers an influenza vaccination
A medical technician administers an influenza vaccination to an Airman on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 4, 2016. Flu vaccines are available at the Laughlin Immunization Clinic to all military members, th... More
The 47th Student Squadron gains a new commander
Lt. Col. Cory Christoffer, right, 47th Student Squadron commander, poses for a photo with Col. Bryan Runkle, 47th Operations Group commander, during a change of command at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 7... More
Sexual assault response agreement enables better care for victims
Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, speaks to a crowd at the Val Verde County Courthouse in Del Rio, Texas, Oct. 13, 2016. This event launched the Val Verde County Sexual Assault Response Te... More
Puerto Rican Airmen overcomes all odds
Staff Sgt. Omar Rivera Rivera, 47th Force Support Squadron management analyst, was recently accepted into Commissioned Officer Training for the Medical Service Corps. Through research and advice from his mentor... More
Distinguished guests from the United States and Mexico
Distinguished guests from the United States and Mexico pose for a group photo at the Convention Center in Del Rio, Texas, Oct. 21, 2016. Representatives embraced; showing a symbolic gesture of friendship referr... More
A junior deployer observes insect displays on Laughlin
A junior deployer observes insect displays on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 5, 2016. The 47th Medical Operations Squadron aerospace physiology office set up a display for the junior deployment held for b... More
Staff Sgt. Dylan Edney, 47th Operations Support Squadron
Staff Sgt. Dylan Edney, 47th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control watch supervisor, monitors flightline activity during a morning shift at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 24, 2017. Laughlin’s ai... More
Pilots assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron,
Pilots assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron, fly a final flight for Lt. Col. Benjamin Holland, 85th FTS commander, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 30, 2017. The primary mission of the 85th FTS ... More
Standing water made its way into the 47th Flying Training
Standing water made its way into the 47th Flying Training Wing headquarters building after a severe thunderstorm rolled through Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 9, 2018. Laughlin was hit early Tuesday morni... More
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rambo, 47th Flying Training Wing
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rambo, 47th Flying Training Wing egress systems craftsman, was chosen by wing leadership to be the “XLer” of the week, for the week of Oct. 8, 2018, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The “XL... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company exit
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company exit a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th Airlift Squadron at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Batt... More
A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Joint-Base Pearl
A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Joint-Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam taxis onto Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Military Police Company, and... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare to depart Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Military Police Company, and 550th Medic... More
Aircrew from the 167th Airlift Wing offload cargo from
Aircrew from the 167th Airlift Wing offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 167th AW at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th... More
Military working dog Cchico, a retired 47th Security
Military working dog Cchico, a retired 47th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, is officially passed from Staff Sgt. Keith Collett, a 47th SFS military working dog handler, to his new owner and secon... More
Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander,
Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, presents Amn Alyssa Rios, 434th Flying Training Squadron SARM, with the XL'er of the Week award July 1, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Amn Rios' ... More
Col. Craig Prather, 47th Flying Training Wing commander
Col. Craig Prather, 47th Flying Training Wing commander receives the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Feb. 05, 2021, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Prather received the COVID-19 vaccine to better protect h... More
Pilot training graduates Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas,
Pilot training graduates Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, in 1943. (Courtesy photo)
Capt. Steven Parsons, 47th Student Squadron T-6A Texan
Capt. Steven Parsons, 47th Student Squadron T-6A Texan II instructor pilot, shows the T-6 trainer to retired Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former World War II U.S. Army Air Corps fighter pilot, during initial training ... More
An Air Force Security Police Badge rests against a
An Air Force Security Police Badge rests against a San Antonio Police Department badge on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 8, 2015. The badges belong to Christopher Enfinger who serves as a patrol officer a... More
Maj. Lindsay Andrew, 47th Flying Training Wing Inspector
Maj. Lindsay Andrew, 47th Flying Training Wing Inspector General inspections team member, poses for a photo on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 19, 2016. As of Feb. 5, maternity leave for active duty unifor... More
Senior Airman Daniel Clouse, 47th Communications Squadron
Senior Airman Daniel Clouse, 47th Communications Squadron cyber transport technician, sits on the 47th CS rock on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 28, 2016. Clouse was chosen by wing leadership as this wee... More
Senior Airman Sara Valeski (left), 47th Medical Operations
Senior Airman Sara Valeski (left), 47th Medical Operations Squadron Flight Medicine medical technitian, and Staff Sgt. Shon Nguyen (right), 47th MDOS Family Health flight chief, administer influenza vaccination... More
Mariano Faz, Ciudad Acuña youth, observes the 56th
Mariano Faz, Ciudad Acuña youth, observes the 56th annual Abrazo ceremony at the Convention Center in Del Rio, Texas, Oct. 21, 2016. The Abrazo, which means to embrace in Spanish, is an annual tradition that sy... More
Tech. Sgt. Brian Rhodes, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron
Tech. Sgt. Brian Rhodes, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency response center NCO in charge, and his son wait for the military working dog demonstration during a junior deployment, on Laughlin Air Force Base,... More
Airmen of the 47th Operations Support Squadron air
Airmen of the 47th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control tower perform their daily operations at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 24, 2017. Laughlin’s tower is capable of operating with just four ... More
An Airman assigned to the 47th Flying Training Wing
An Airman assigned to the 47th Flying Training Wing splashes through the remnants of a pool of water in Club XL at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 9, 2018. Club XL, along with more than 24 other buildings ... More
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rambo, 47th Flying Training Wing
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rambo, 47th Flying Training Wing egress systems craftsman, was chosen by wing leadership to be the “XLer” of the week, for the week of Oct. 8, 2018, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Rambo, ... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare to depart Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Military Police Company, and 550th Medic... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and Airmen from the 535th Airlift squadron offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th AS at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Sold... More
A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Joint-Base Pearl
A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Joint-Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam taxis onto Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Military Police Company, and... More
Soldiers from the 503rd Military Police Battalion and
Soldiers from the 503rd Military Police Battalion and the 550th Medical Company Area Support arrive at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Mi... More
Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander,
Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, presents Amn Alyssa Rios, 434th Flying Training Squadron SARM, with the XL'er of the Week award July 1, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Amn Rios' ... More
U.S. Air Force (Retired) Tech. Sgt. Clyve writes why
U.S. Air Force (Retired) Tech. Sgt. Clyve writes why he got the COVID-19 vaccine at Laughlin Air Force Base, texas, Jan.15, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Second Lieutenant Rachael Parks)
A member of the 47th Flying Training Wing Maintenance
A member of the 47th Flying Training Wing Maintenance Directorate, receives his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Feb. 05, 2021, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. This is the second vaccine in a series of shot... More
The main gate of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, in
The main gate of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, in 1980. (Courtesy photo)
Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air Corps fighter
Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air Corps fighter pilot, shows a photo taken in 1944 toward the end of World War II, of the 78th Fighter Squadron "Bushmasters," during his visit to Laughlin Air Force Bas... More
In the attempt to combat the growing epidemic of distracted
In the attempt to combat the growing epidemic of distracted driving, the Air Education and Training Command safety office is encouraging all commanders to challenge their Airmen to go three weeks avoiding all d... More
Influenza vaccinations lay in a bin on Laughlin Air
Influenza vaccinations lay in a bin on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 4, 2016. Influenza, the flu, is a world-wide contagious disease that spreads throughout the U.S. every winter, with peak season betwee... More
Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander,
Col. Thomas Shank, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Mexican Col. Carlos Flores Pieso embrace at the Convention Center during the Abrazo Ceremony in Del Rio, Texas, on Oct. 21, 2016. The Abrazo, which me... More
A junior deployer celebrates as he returns from his
A junior deployer celebrates as he returns from his mock deployment, on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 5, 2016. A junior deployment was held for base and local children to experience what a deployment cou... More
Pilots assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron,
Pilots assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron, fly the T-6A Texan II in formation at Laughlin Air Force Base, Nov. 30, 2017. The primary mission of the 85th FTS is to teach Specialized Undergraduate Pilo... More
Laughlin’s Club XL faced severe flooding after a severe
Laughlin’s Club XL faced severe flooding after a severe thunderstorm rolled through Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 9, 2018. At approximately 3:56 a.m. Tuesday morning, the storm poured more than 5 inches ... More
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rambo, 47th Flying Training Wing
Staff Sgt. Kenneth Rambo, 47th Flying Training Wing egress systems craftsman, installs components on a pilot’s ejection seat, Oct. 10, 2018, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Along with their support and the d... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and Airmen from the 535th Airlift squadron offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th AS at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Sold... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare to depart Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Military Police Company, and 550th Medic... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and Airmen from the 535th Airlift squadron offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th AS at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Sold... More
Daniel Mendiola, 47th Maintenance Directorate aircraft
Daniel Mendiola, 47th Maintenance Directorate aircraft maintainer, welcomes the arrival of a C-17 Globemaster III, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Bat... More
Jorge Cervantes Melchor, a former U.S. Air Force Security
Jorge Cervantes Melchor, a former U.S. Air Force Security Forces member and military working dog Cchico's second handler, gives MWD Cchico, a retired 47th SFS military working dog, his first pet as a retired MW... More
Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander,
Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, presents Amn Alyssa Rios, 434th Flying Training Squadron SARM, with the XL'er of the Week award July 1, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Amn Rios' ... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Lewis, 47th
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Lewis, 47th Operations Group chief, holds a sign after he received his COVID-19 vaccine at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 16, 2021. The 47th Medical Group began admi... More
A member of the 47th Medical Group presents why he
A member of the 47th Medical Group presents why he chose to receive the COVID-19 Vaccine, Feb. 05, 2021, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. This is the second vaccine in a series of shots to fight the COVID-19 pan... More
Less than a week after his 19th birthday, Capt. Jerry
Less than a week after his 19th birthday, Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air Corps fighter pilot, soloed in the P-40 Warhawk. After graduating from Luke Air Field as a fighter pilot in August of 1943, h... More
Student pilots in parachute training on Laughlin Air
Student pilots in parachute training on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, in 1989. (Courtesy photo)
Robert Wade, 47th Force Support Squadron manpower flight
Robert Wade, 47th Force Support Squadron manpower flight chief, sings the U.S. National Anthem during the 56th annual Abrazo Ceremony at the Convention Center in Del Rio, Texas, Oct. 21, 2016. During the Abrazo... More
Airman 1st Class Leonardo Meza Camarena, 47th Comptroller
Airman 1st Class Leonardo Meza Camarena, 47th Comptroller Squadron financial technician, helps out-process one of Laughlin’s junior deployers, on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 5, 2016. The Airman and Fam... More
A pilot assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron,
A pilot assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron, breaks away from flying in tight formation at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 30, 2017. The primary mission of the 85th FTS is to teach Specialized Un... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and Airmen from the 535th Airlift squadron offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th AS at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Sold... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare to depart Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Military Police Company, and 550th Medic... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare to depart Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Military Police Company, and 550th Medic... More
Members of the 47th Logistics Readiness Flight help
Members of the 47th Logistics Readiness Flight help offload cargo at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Military Police Company, and 550th M... More
Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander,
Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, presents Amn Alyssa Rios, 434th Flying Training Squadron SARM, with the XL'er of the Week award July 1, 2020 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Amn Rios' ... More
U.S. Air Force Captain Jon Davis, 47th FSS, receives
U.S. Air Force Captain Jon Davis, 47th FSS, receives his COVID-19 vaccine with his wife at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 15, 2021. Davis volunteered to get the vaccine because he wanted to better protect... More
A member of the 47th Flying Training Wing explains
A member of the 47th Flying Training Wing explains why he received the COVID-19 vaccine, Feb. 05, 2021, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. This is the second vaccine in a series of shots to fight the COVID-19 pand... More
Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air Corps fighter
Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air Corps fighter pilot, is fitted for a helmet and face mask by Senior Airman Todd Brackenbury, 47th Operations Support Squadron, in preparation for an orientation flight... More
A junior deployer runs through the obstacle course
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... More
A pilot assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron,
A pilot assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron, makes a sharp turn in a T-6A Texan II during a flight at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 30, 2017. The primary mission of the 85th FTS is to teach Sp... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and Airmen from the 535th Airlift squadron offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th AS at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Sold... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and Airmen from the 535th Airlift squadron offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th AS at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Sold... More
Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander,
Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, greets soldiers arriving at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Military Police Compan... More
The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines arrived at
The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines arrived at the 47th Medical Group at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 16, 2021. Vaccines will be administered in a tier-based system in accordance with Department of ... More
The 47th Flying Training Wing administered the second
The 47th Flying Training Wing administered the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Feb. 05, 2021, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. This is the second vaccine in a series of shots to fight the COVID-19 pandemi... More
Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air Corps fighter
Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air Corps fighter pilot, enlisted two months after the bombing of Hickam Air Field and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on his 18th birthday. After graduating from Luke Air Field as ... More
A maintainer marshalling a T-38C Talon on the flightline
A maintainer marshalling a T-38C Talon on the flightline on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, in 1989. (Courtesy photo)
A junior deployer runs through the obstacle course
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... More
Pilots assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron,
Pilots assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron, fly the T-6A Texan II in formation at Laughlin Air Force Base, Nov. 30, 2017. The primary mission of the 85th FTS is to teach Specialized Undergraduate Pilo... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company prepare to depart Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Battalion, 66th Military Police Company, and 550th Medic... More
Tech. Sgt. Preston Harris, 47th Flying Training Wing
Tech. Sgt. Preston Harris, 47th Flying Training Wing religious affairs NCO in charge, secures supplies for transit, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Soldiers assigned to 503rd Military Police Ba... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Harper, 47th Mission Support Group superintendent, offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th AS a... More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lieutenant Emily Fillmore, 47th
U.S. Air Force 1st Lieutenant Emily Fillmore, 47th Bioenvironmental, receives her COVID-19 vaccine at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 15, 2021. Lt Fillmore volunteered to get the vaccine because she wants ... More
Lt. Col. Kelly Czeiszperger, 47th Medical Group, explains
Lt. Col. Kelly Czeiszperger, 47th Medical Group, explains why she received the COVID-19 vaccine, Feb. 05, 2021, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. This is the second vaccine in a series of shots to fight the COVID... More
Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air Corps fighter
Capt. Jerry Yellin, a former U.S. Army Air Corps fighter pilot, clips his harness in preparation for an orientation flight in a T-6A Texan II at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 16, 2016. Yellin, 92, enlist... More
Two junior deployers try out a T-1 Jayhawk’s controls
Two junior deployers try out a T-1 Jayhawk’s controls during “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 ... More
Pilots assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron,
Pilots assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron, fly the T-6A Texan II in formation at Laughlin Air Force Base, Nov. 30, 2017. The primary mission of the 85th FTS is to teach Specialized Undergraduate Pilo... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and Airmen from the 535th Airlift squadron offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th AS at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Sold... More
U.S. Army First Lieutenant Gonzales holds a sign after
U.S. Army First Lieutenant Gonzales holds a sign after receiving his COVID-19 vaccine at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 15, 2021. Gonzales volunteered to get the vaccine because he wants to go to baseball... More
A member of the 47th Flying Training Wing holds up
A member of the 47th Flying Training Wing holds up a COVID-19 vaccine sticker, Feb. 05, 2021, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. This is the second vaccine in a series of shots to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S... More
Laughlin members welcome back participants in “Operation
Laughlin members welcome back participants in “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 lo... More
Capt. Steven Parsons, 47th Student Squadron assistant
Capt. Steven Parsons, 47th Student Squadron assistant director of operations, and Jerry Yellin, author and retired U.S. Army Air Corps Captain, go over the aircraft forms before their flight in a T-6A Texan II ... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and Airmen from the 535th Airlift squadron offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th AS at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Sold... More
U.S. Air Force retired Master Sgt. Lionel Edgerly sits
U.S. Air Force retired Master Sgt. Lionel Edgerly sits in Losano Fitness Center after receiving his COVID-19 Vaccine at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan.16, 2021. Edgerly volunteered to get the vaccine to s... More
An employee of the 47th Flying Training Wing explains
An employee of the 47th Flying Training Wing explains why he received the COVID-19 vaccine, Feb. 05, 2021, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. This is the second vaccine in a series of shots to fight the COVID-19 p... More
Jerry Yellin, author and retired U.S. Army Air Corps
Jerry Yellin, author and retired U.S. Army Air Corps captain, walks on the flight line after an orientation flight on Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 15, 2016. Yellin participated in the first land-based f... More
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and
Soldiers from the 66th Military Police company and Airmen from the 535th Airlift squadron offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 535th AS at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 5, 2019. Sold... More