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Learning new tricks

Toys, two obstacle courses and separate sections for different sizes and temperaments of dogs are all part of the upgraded dog park in family housing at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Kathy Duran)

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Happy times at the Dog Park

Excitement, and wagging tails, filled the air as Vance Air Force Base residents and their four-legged friends celebrated the grand re-opening of the base's dog park, May 22, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Kathy Duran)

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Torch Athena shines at Vance

Staff Sgt. Chantel Cannon, a medical technician assigned to the 71st Healthcare Operations Squadron, hosts a discussion panel during Torch Athena, a women’s initiative program within the Air Education and Training Command with the goal of addressing critical issues at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, May 17. During the panel, Cannon discussed the challenges of being a female aviator with instructor pilots from squadrons around the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Kathy Duran)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

Aurora Guerra, Roberto “Bobby” Barerra Principal, speaks to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. The summit highlighted Laughlin’s relationship with the local community of Del Rio and showcased efforts to maintain and improve this symbiosis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

Rogelio Gonzalez, “Grow Your Own” program manager, speaks to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. The summit highlighted Laughlin’s relationship with the local community of Del Rio and showcased efforts to maintain and improve this symbiosis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

Laughlin community civic leaders and senior enlisted leaders converse during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. Local civic leaders across various sectors provided insights into their collaboration as the community with Laughlin Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

Dr. Carlos Rios, San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) superintendent, speaks with U.S. Space Force Chief Charles Apodaca (middle), Space Base Delta 1 command senior enlisted leader, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Clark (right), SBD 1 senior enlisted airman, during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. Local civic leaders across various sectors provided insights into their collaboration as the community with Laughlin Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Candi Schneider, 432nd Mission Support Group chief enlisted manager, speaks to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. Bases shared their top innovative ideas, best practices and challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Justin Stoltzfus, 412 Training Wing command chief, and Senior Master Sgt. Brian Pettaway, 412 TW senior enlisted leader, speak to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. Bases shared their top innovative ideas, best practices and challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Davidson, 47th Flying Training Squadron commander, speaks to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders about the need for car hail covers and the status of future projects during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference (RICI) tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. The event was a significant first in addressing unique RICI challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Davidson, 47th Flying Training Squadron commander, speaks to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders about Team XL’s mission and the process of getting aircraft sunshades during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. Discussions included challenges of being isolated culturally and geographically. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. George Trosper, 47th Operation Support Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge (NCOIC) of airfield weather operations, speaks to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders about local weather challenges during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. The event aimed to foster a sense of collaboration among bases facing similar challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Capt. Andrew Bragado, 434th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, speaks to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders about the daily life of a First Assignment Instructor Pilot (FAIP) during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. The summit addressed issues from childcare to spouse employment, impacting a wide range of life aspects for Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John Casey, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, speaks to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders about the Base Exchange remodeling during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Maj. Kayleigh Stilwell, 47th Force Support Squadron commander, speaks to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders about the Losano Fitness Center during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. Discussions focused on manpower, healthcare, food sustainment and quality of life enhancements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Neil Boots, 47th Healthcare Operations Squadron (HCOS) commander, points at an infographic for the 47th Medical group while speaking to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. Over 30 leaders from Remote and Isolated bases across the U.S. attended. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John Casey, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, speaks to a group of senior enlisted and commissioned leaders about Hangar 47 during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference (RICI) tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. The summit aimed to create a strategic charter to address challenges faced by Airmen at RICI bases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Laughlin hosts first Remote and Isolated CONUS Installation (RIC

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John Casey, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, speaks to a group of senior leaders about the enlisted dormitory during the Remote and Isolated Contiguous United States (CONUS) Initiative Conference (RICI) tour at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, April 30, 2024. This was the first summit ever held for RICI. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)

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Pinning the wings

It is traditional for a new pilot's first pair of wings be pinned on by someone very important in their life. That tradition continued April 19 following Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 24-08's graduation ceremony held at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Sarah Smith)

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Class 24-08 at Vance

Members of Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 24-08 await their moment to receive wings during a graduation ceremony held April 19 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Sarah Smith)

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