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  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael McCourt, 312th Training Squadron commander, salutes Airman 1st Class Amanda Garcia Lazcano, 315th Training Squadron student, after presenting her the 315th TRS Student of the Month award at Brandenburg Hall on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 7, 2020. The 315th TRS’s vision is to develop combat-ready intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance professionals and promote an innovative squadron culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Chapman)

    Goodfellow AFB honors January Student of the Month

    The Student of the Month awards and Rope of the Month award are presented by 17th Training Group at Goodfellow AFB, Texas, each month.
  • AF rolls out Career Status Program

    Air Force announces NCO Career Status Program for Airmen with 12 years of service

    The Air Force announced Oct. 30 it will implement the new Noncommissioned Officer Career Status Program for active duty Airmen, which will affect reenlistment contracts executed on or after Nov. 18.
  • First Lt. Zachary Turek, 86th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, walks away from a T-1A Jayhawk, the trainer of the 86th FTS on Sept. 4, 2019 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. As a first-time instructor pilot, he is already on track helping his students fly to new heights of success with a 92-percent checkride pass rate. This was no small task as it involved more than 40 hours of instructing 16 student sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)

    XLer of the week: 1st Lt. Zachary Turek

    First Lt. Zachary Turek, 86th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, was chosen by wing leadership to be the “XLer of the Week”, Sept. 2, 2019, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The “XLer” award, presented by Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, is given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and the Laughlin mission.
  • Staff Sgt. Samantha Schienost, 47th Operations Support Squadron Host Aviation Resource Management NCO in charge, was awarded the “XLer” of the week, July 31, 2019 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, for her ingenuity with innovating processes and taking the time to improve herself through going to college—all while keeping her shop afloat. “It’s great even to be considered and to know my command shows the confidence they have in in me to maintain HARM’s day-to-day operations,” Scheinost said. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)

    Laughlin AFB XLer of the week: Staff Sgt. Samantha Scheinost

    Staff Sgt. Samantha Scheinost, 47th Operations Support Squadron Host Aviation Resource Management NCO in charge, was chosen by wing leadership to be the “XLer” of the week, for the week of July 29, 2019, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The “XLer” award, presented by Col. Lee Gentile, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Lewis, 47th Operations Group superintendent, is given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and the Laughlin mission.
  • Contreras keeps herself busy at work, and also as secretary of the enlisted dorm counsel. Leadership chose her for this week’s “XLer” because she hit the ground running as a first-term-Airman at Laughlin. “It was more of a team effort,” Contreras said. “It was a reward for all of us because people don’t always know what we do here. It’s great to bring recognition to my team." (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anne McCready)

    XLer of the week: Airman 1st Class Sahira Contreras

    Airman 1st Class Sahira Contreras, 47th Medical Support Squadron referral management technician, was chosen by wing leadership to be the “XLer” of the week, for the week of May 27, 2019, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. The “XLer” award, presented by Col. Andrew Cruz, 47th Medical Group commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jose Diaz, 47th MDG superintendent, is given to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and the Laughlin mission.
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