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  • Laughlin XLer of week: Capt. Brian McGovern

    Capt. Brian McGovern, 47th Student Squadron transition flight commander, was chosen by wing leadership to be the “XLer of the Week”, the week of August 3, 2020, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The “XLer” award, presented by Col. Craig Prather, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master

  • SUPT classes 20-20, 20-21 set to graduate at Laughlin

    Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 20-20 and 20-21 are set to graduate after 52 weeks of training at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 8, 2020. Laughlin is the home of the 47th Flying Training Wing, whose mission is to build combat-ready Airmen, leaders and pilots. (U.S. Air Force

  • Gen. Brown formally installed as 22nd Air Force Chief of Staff

    Proclaiming himself “proud, yet humbled,” Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. was officially installed Aug. 6 as the Air Force’s 22nd Chief of Staff, becoming the first African American in history to lead a military service as its highest ranking officer.

  • LEAP Spotlight: Capt Viktor Belov

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Viktor Belov was picked up as a Foreign Area Officer in 2018 and invited to attend the Army FAO school at the George C. Marshall Center in Garmish, Germany, where he became one of the first Air Force FAOs to attend this school instead of the Naval Post-Graduate School in

  • Volunteer Airmen assist Air Armament Museum Renovations

    The Air Force Armament Museum has closed during the COVID-19 pandemic and is using the time to update their facility. Airmen from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron coordinated with museum staff and volunteered their time to assist with some of the early stages of the renovation process.