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The 47th Flying Training Wing, located at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Nations largest 🙌 pilot training base for the United States Air Force. ✈️

Del Rio, Texas
Joined June 2010
The 87th Flying Training Squadron conducted a change of command ceremony on May 9, recognizing the change of authority and responsibility from one leader to the next. Check out how it went! >>> laughlin.af.mil/News/News/Di…
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Team XL hosted the first-ever Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RICI) Conference! This conference gathered over 30 leaders from across remote and isolated bases to create a strategic charter addressing challenges and improving quality of life. laughlin.af.mil/.../laughlin…
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Check out the newest generation of the world’s greatest U.S. Air Force pilots... Class 24-09's hard work has really paid off! Read more about the graduation ceremony here > laughlin.af.mil/.../graduati…
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Laughlin AFB volunteers teamed up with park rangers for a clean-up at Amistad National Recreation Center. They managed to gather 16 bags of trash, totaling 256 pounds! Thank you to everyone involved for making a significant impact on preserving our local natural surroundings!
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Team XL celebrated the exceptional achievements of our Airmen during the 1st Quarter Awards Ceremony! 🎉🏆🦅 Congratulations to all of our winners and nominees! To see ALL our amazing award winners check out our Facebook page at facebook.com/LaughlinAirForc… 🤩
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Celebrating our military's youngest unsung heroes!!! Each April, the Month of the Military Child provides a chance for us to recognize and thank the children of our service members and veterans. Military children didn’t choose a life of service, but they live it commendably.
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Check out Laughlin’s newest Senior Master Sergeant selects! Huge congrats to our Senior Master Sergeant selects! Your relentless pursuit of excellence truly stands out, and we can't wait to see the amazing things you'll continue to do for our Air Force and our country.
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Team XL hosted an unforgettable STEAM Expo for students from various schools in the local community. The expo provided participants with activities and information from various professionals who play vital roles in aviation and safety. facebook.com/LaughlinAirForc…
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Team XL recognized the efforts of local civic leaders, who ensure that the mission of Laughlin is understood and supported, during the Del Rio Chamber of Commerce and Military Affairs Association annual awards banquet. Check out the full story here! laughlin.af.mil/.../laughlin…
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Our very own Team XL instructor pilots flew in two T-1A Jayhawks, T-6A Texan IIs, and T-38C Talons in a rare dissimilar formation to kick off the Fiesta of Flight airshow this past weekend! Check out our website to see how it went: laughlin.af.mil/.../laughlin…
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