Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright listens to an Airman’s question during a meet and greet, Oct. 22, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Wright visited multiple units on base including the 607th... More
Members from the 607th Air Control Squadron greet Chief
Members from the 607th Air Control Squadron greet Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright, Oct. 22, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Wright spent the day touring the base and meeting with hundreds... More
Staff Sgt. Sean McFadden, 56th Security Forces Squadron
Staff Sgt. Sean McFadden, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, evades a MWD through a smoke grenade Aug. 2, 2019, in Surprise, Ariz. Smoke grenades are thrown to train MWDs to ignore dist... More
Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35A Lightning II Demo
Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35A Lightning II Demo Team commander and pilot, taxis after a demonstration practice, Jan. 23, 2019 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The F-35A Lightning II’s mounted helmet display sys... More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Robert Lowery, a 310th Fighter
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Robert Lowery, a 310th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon student pilot, checks his landing gear before flight Aug. 8, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. To combat the Air Force’s figh... More
The 2019 Desert Dog Trails were held April 4 – 7 at
The 2019 Desert Dog Trails were held April 4 – 7 at Scottsdale Stadium, Scottsdale, Ariz. The trials which tested military working dogs and their handlers in a series of events. Participants included officers f... More
Col. Scott Briese, 944th Maintenance Group commander,
Col. Scott Briese, 944th Maintenance Group commander, presents the load crew of the quarter trophy to members from the 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, July 13, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The load crew w... More
Crowd members scream for the Plain White T’s as they
Crowd members scream for the Plain White T’s as they come on stage during Rock Fest 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., May 4. The Plain White T’s performed a free concert for Thunderbolts and their families to... More
Airmen from the 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit compete
Airmen from the 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit compete in the 56th Maintenance Group 2nd Quarter Load Competition, July 13, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The load crew hoists a bomb up to a F-16 Fighting F... More
Airmen assigned to the 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit
Airmen assigned to the 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit provide an orientation of the F-16C Fighting Falcon, May 21, 2019, at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, Ariz. The orientation gave an in-depth look and hands o... More
Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard presents Lt. Col. Joseph Nicholas,
Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard presents Lt. Col. Joseph Nicholas, outgoing 56th Comptroller Squadron commander with the Meritorious Service Medal during a change of command ceremony May 30, 2018 at Luke Air Force Bas... More
A gavel cracks down in the 56th Fighter Wing Staff
A gavel cracks down in the 56th Fighter Wing Staff Judge Advocate court room, Oct. 11, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The gavel represents authority of the presiding officer and is used to punctuate rulings... More
A C-17 Globemaster III pilot conducts a final pre-flight
A C-17 Globemaster III pilot conducts a final pre-flight check before take-off, Jan. 31, 2019 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The C-17 from the 62d Airlift Wing Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington transported th... More
Steven Kinkade, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department
Steven Kinkade, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department assistant chief of training, turns on propane valves prior to a joint aircraft and structural live fire training, Nov. 14, 2018 at Luke Air Force Bas... More
Maj. Sean Kelliher assumes command of the 56th Comptroller
Maj. Sean Kelliher assumes command of the 56th Comptroller Squadron at a change of command ceremony from Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard May 30, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. May 30, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo b... More
Maj. Sean Kelliher receives his first salute as 56th
Maj. Sean Kelliher receives his first salute as 56th Comptroller Squadron commander during a change of command ceremony May 30, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aspen Reid)
New and old vehicles are displayed at a car show during
New and old vehicles are displayed at a car show during the third annual Thunderbolt Cup Sept. 28, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The Thunderbolt Cup is a two-day competition where Airmen from around base ... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to Davis-Monthan Air
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. conducts a low-level strafing pass March 13, 2019, at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near Gila Bend, Ariz. The range has more than 1.7 milli... More
Daniel Hunt, 56th Medical Group computed tomography
Daniel Hunt, 56th Medical Group computed tomography technologist, calibrates a CT scanner, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., May 15, 2018. The CT scanner provides the ability to share scans across the Air Force ne... More
Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35A Lightning II Demo
Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35A Lightning II Demo Team commander and pilot, practices the new F-35 demonstration, Jan. 31, 2019 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Civic Leaders from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Id... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Sylvester, 56th Mission
U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Sylvester, 56th Mission Support Group commander, gives closing remarks at the 56 MSG leadership development event July 23, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The by Retired U.S. Air F... More
Harvey Brugger, 56th Operations Support Squadron air
Harvey Brugger, 56th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, watches an F-35A Lightning II taxi down the runway, Dec. 13, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Brugger is an aviation enthusiast with a... More
Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35A Lightning II Demo
Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35A Lightning II Demo Team pilot, practices the demonstration at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Jan. 7, 2019. The F-35 demo team is scheduled to participate in 15 air shows around the ... More
Lt. Col. Joseph Nicholas gives final remarks to the
Lt. Col. Joseph Nicholas gives final remarks to the 56th Comptroller Squadron May 30, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Nicholas concluded 36 months as the commander of the 56th CPTS. (U.S. Air Force photo by ... More
Staff Sgt. Amber Hoedebeck, 607th Air Control Squadron
Staff Sgt. Amber Hoedebeck, 607th Air Control Squadron weapons director, guides Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright as he conducts an in a flight simulation at the 607th ACS, Oct. 22, 2018 at Lu... More
A crew chief from the 310th Aircraft Maintenance Unit,
A crew chief from the 310th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, salutes 1st Lt. Robert Lowery, an F-16 Fighting Falcon student pilot, as he taxis to the runway, Aug. 8, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Lowery is in on... More
Delayed entry program recruits visit the 63rd Aircraft
Delayed entry program recruits visit the 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit during a base tour July 18, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The DEP is made up of recruits who are waiting for their start date to basi... More
Airmen of the 56th Fighter Wing bow their heads during
Airmen of the 56th Fighter Wing bow their heads during an invocation at the 56th Comptroller Squadron change of command ceremony May 30, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Lt Col Joseph Nicholas relinquished co... More
Col. Michael Richardson, 56th Fighter Wing vice commander,
Col. Michael Richardson, 56th Fighter Wing vice commander, listens to Caroline Kilgore, a local “Rosie” during a Women’s History Month kick-off breakfast, March 8, 2019 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Kilgore, a ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johnson, 56th Component
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johnson, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, uses a miter saw in the 56th Force Support Squadron Wood Craft Shop to cut measurements May 4, 2019, at Luk... More
Civic Leaders from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho,
Civic Leaders from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, load onto a C-17 Globemaster III to travel home, Jan. 31, 2019 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The Civic Leaders received a tour of Luke to include: the 56t... More
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the 63rd Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., climbs to a higher altitude Aug. 26, 2019, at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near Gila Bend, Ariz. Pilots us... More
Luke Airmen participate in a 4-kilometer memorial run
Luke Airmen participate in a 4-kilometer memorial run May 24, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., The run was in honor of the late Thunderbird pilot, Maj. Stephen Del Bagno. More than 20 Thunderbolts dedicated... More
Airmen assigned to the 607th Air Control Squadron run
Airmen assigned to the 607th Air Control Squadron run simulations on the Battlespace Command and Control Center simulator, Sept. 21, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The BC3 program is closely related to what... More
Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard stands at attention during
Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard stands at attention during the playing of “Ruffles and Flourishes” during the 56th Comptroller Squadron change of command ceremony May 30, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Lt Col Jose... More
Aircraft and structural live fire training
Jonathan Weber, Gila Bend Auxiliary field, Goldwater Range Fire Department firefighter, prepares to participate in an aircraft and structural live fire training, Nov. 14, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Fire... More
Lt. Col. Nathaniel Schwamburger, 56th Medical Operations
Lt. Col. Nathaniel Schwamburger, 56th Medical Operations Squadron commander, assumes command June 17, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Schwamburger was previously the commander of the 56th Dental Squadron un... More
Staff Sgt. Noah Dankocsik, 56th Equipment Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Noah Dankocsik, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, looks for parts Aug. 23, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Dankocisk was part of a team that assembled more ... More
Lt. Col. Steven Niewiaroski gives opening remarks at
Lt. Col. Steven Niewiaroski gives opening remarks at the Detachment 9 Air Combat Command Training Support Squadron Assumption of Command Ceremony June 1, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Niewiaroski is the co... More
Justin Pugh, Arizona Cardinal offensive lineman, signs
Justin Pugh, Arizona Cardinal offensive lineman, signs a football for a boy during a meet-and- greet Nov. 6, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Pugh interacted with Airmen and their families from across the bas... More
Maj. Gen. Patrick Doherty, 19th Air Force commander,
Maj. Gen. Patrick Doherty, 19th Air Force commander, talks with Col. Gregory Hutson, 56th Maintenance Group commander, March 4, 2019 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Hutson introduced Doherty to the Lightning Inte... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to Davis-Monthan Air
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. performs a panel check over the control tower, March 13, 2019 at the 1.7 million acre Barry M. Goldwater Range near Gila Bend, Ariz. The r... More
Police officers take a break during the 2019 Desert
Police officers take a break during the 2019 Desert Dog Trials, as they wait for the next participant enter the field, April, 6, at Scottsdale Stadium, Scottsdale, Ariz. Decoys wear bite suits to protect themse... More
Airman 1st Class Kurt Yearwood, a 56th Force Support
Airman 1st Class Kurt Yearwood, a 56th Force Support Squadron food service apprentice, searches through different spices as he prepares a freshly cooked dinner at the Hensman Dining Facility June 7, 2018 at Luk... More
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the 63rd Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., conducts a high speed pass Aug. 26, 2019, at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near Gila Bend, Ariz. The F-35 i... More
Harvey Brugger, 56th Operations Support Squadron air
Harvey Brugger, 56th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, looks over his flight line imagery, Dec. 13, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Brugger is a part of an aviation photography club which ... More
Lt. Col. Curtis Dougherty participates in a memorial
Lt. Col. Curtis Dougherty participates in a memorial run May 24, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The run was in memory of a fallen Thunderbird pilot who lost his life in a crash in the Nevada desert outside... More
A Dutch F-35A Lightning II sits parked at the 308th
A Dutch F-35A Lightning II sits parked at the 308th Fighter Squadron, Feb. 4, 2019 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The F-35 global partnership program consists of multiple countries around the world, six which ar... More
An Armed Forces Golf Tournament participant tees off
An Armed Forces Golf Tournament participant tees off at hole number 10, May 10, 2019, at Falcon Dunes Golf Course near Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Falcon Dunes Golf Course was selected for this year’s host of th... More
Members from the 17th Special Tactics Squadron, Fort
Members from the 17th Special Tactics Squadron, Fort Beinning, GA, teach civilians how to don special tactics equipment before the Arizona Cardinals Salute to Service game, Nov. 18, 2018, at the State Farm Stad... More
Brig. Gen. Todd Canterbury, 56th Fighter Wing commander,
Brig. Gen. Todd Canterbury, 56th Fighter Wing commander, listens to a curator at the Arizona Capitol Museum after a ceremony for the 100th Anniversary of the death of Lt. Frank Luke Jr. Sept. 26, 2018 in Phoeni... More
Maj. Valerie Wetzbarger, 62nd Fighter Squadron F-35A
Maj. Valerie Wetzbarger, 62nd Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II instructor pilot, stands in front an F-35 after landing, Feb. 8, 2019 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. In 1993 women were allowed to start fighter ... More
A working dog with a local police department peeks
A working dog with a local police department peeks its head through its handler’s legs, April 6, 2019 at Scottsdale Stadium, Scottsdale, Ariz. As a kick-off to the 2019 Desert Dog Trials, all the handlers compe... More
Senior Airman John Botner, 61st Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman John Botner, 61st Aircraft Maintenance Unit assistant dedicated crew chief, secures an F-35A Lightning II, May 21, 2019 at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, Ariz. Botner was part of the crew that taug... More
An Airmen assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing plays chess
An Airmen assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing plays chess during the third annual Thunderbolt Cup Sept. 28, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The Thunderbolt Cup is a base wide competition where teams compete t... More
Airman 1st Class Jasmyn Marshall, 56th Logistics Readiness
Airman 1st Class Jasmyn Marshall, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron Individual Protection Equipment journeyman, rehearses a deployment equipment distribution scenario with Staff Sgt. Hannah Hendry, 56th LRS IPE... More
Airman 1st Class Richard August, 607th Air Control
Airman 1st Class Richard August, 607th Air Control Squadron weapons simulation technician, starts up the flight simulator before training starts, Sept. 21, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. August simulates a ... More
56th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters spray water
56th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters spray water at a fuselage fire during a joint aircraft and structural live fire training, Nov. 14, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Fire training exercises are held e... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johnson, 56th Component
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johnson, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, uses clamps and glue to join two pieces of wood together May 4, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Johnson... More
Travis Clark, lead singer for We The Kings, performs
Travis Clark, lead singer for We The Kings, performs during Rock Fest 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., May 4. We The Kings traveled with Plain White T’s to perform for Airmen and their families as part of Ai... More
(left to right) Col. Michael Richardson, 56th Fighter
(left to right) Col. Michael Richardson, 56th Fighter Wing vice commander, Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Thompson, 56th FW command chief, Brig. Gen. Todd Canterbury, 56th FW commander, watch the F-35A Lightning II D... More
A Lockheed Martin crew chief signals to the F-35A Lightning
A Lockheed Martin crew chief signals to the F-35A Lightning II pilot that chocks have been placed, Feb. 4, 2019 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The F-35 is the first Dutch aircraft assigned to the newly reactivat... More
T-38C Talons, assigned to Vance Air Force Base, Okla.,
T-38C Talons, assigned to Vance Air Force Base, Okla., and Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., sit on the flightline March 26, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The T-38Cs are part of the 30 visiting aircraft, at... More
Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Pedroza, 56th Security Forces
Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Pedroza, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, familiarizes Frida, an MWD, with the sound of gun fire Aug. 2, 2019, in Surprise, Ariz. The Surprise Police Department p... More
Septus Wallace, a 56th Force Support Squadron food
Septus Wallace, a 56th Force Support Squadron food services work leader, smiles as he prepares stuffed peppers for lunch at the Hensman Dining Facility June 8, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Wallace helps ... More
An Airman assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing examines
An Airman assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing examines a ripe pepper in the base community garden, Oct. 9, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The community garden was established to boost morale and provide Airm... More
Col. Mathew Renbarger, 56th Operations Group commander,
Col. Mathew Renbarger, 56th Operations Group commander, passes the 308th Fighter Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Robert Miller, 308th Fighter Squadron commander, during an assumption of command ceremony, Nov. 30, 2... More
Staff Sgt. Allen Ehmes, 309th Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Allen Ehmes, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-16C Fighting Falcon dedicated crew chief, shows employees of the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport inside the cockpit of an F-16, May 21, 2019, in Mesa, Ariz... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Haas, 56th Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Haas, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy repair superintendent, trains with an armored vest as part of M4 Carbine training July 31, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Haas qualif... More
Braden Williams, Arizona Cardinals cornerback, interacts
Braden Williams, Arizona Cardinals cornerback, interacts with Airmen during a meet-and-greet Nov. 6, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Williams was one of six Cardinals players who participated in the Cardinal... More
An Armed Forces Golf Tournament participant drives
An Armed Forces Golf Tournament participant drives a golf ball from a mid-way point at Falcon Dunes Golf Course, May 10, 2019, near Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Participants played an 18 hole qualifying round and... More
Senior Airman Armond Conner, 56th Equipment Maintenance
Senior Airman Armond Conner, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection journeyman, teaches C.D. Houston, Mountain Home Military Affairs Committee board member, how to detect cracks in a meta... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 309th Fighter
An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 309th Fighter Squadron, lands July 12, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The 309th FS was reactivated in 1994 and since then has continually produced fighter pilots an... More
Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, receives
Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, receives an in-depth look at the Tactical Integrated Training and Nutrition (TITAN) Arena, Dec. 12, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Hogg was taught about ho... More
Airman 1st Class Ryan Elmer, 309th Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Ryan Elmer, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load crew member, drives a jammer during the 2nd Quarter Load Crew Competition, July 18, 2019 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The 309th is one of seven... More
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the 63rd Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., conducts a high-speed pass Aug. 26, 2019, at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near Gila Bend, Ariz. The range ... More
Airman 1st Class Jasmyn Marshall, 56th Logistics Readiness
Airman 1st Class Jasmyn Marshall, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron Individual Protection Equipment journeyman, grabs supplies for a deployment pack June 4, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Marshall ensures a... More
Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, speaks
Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, speaks with Airmen assigned to the 56th Medical Group, Dec. 12, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Hogg was given a tour of the 56th MDG where she spoke with A... More
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the 63rd Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., conducts a high-speed pass Aug. 26, 2019, at Barry M. Goldwater Range near Gila Bend, Ariz. On average, 64... More
Senior Airman Jeremy Dwyer, 56th Force Support Squadron
Senior Airman Jeremy Dwyer, 56th Force Support Squadron services supervisor, glazes chicken at the Hensman Dining Facility June 8, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The dining facility prepares 400 to 500 poun... More
Lt. Col. Robert Miller, 308th Fighter Squadron commander,
Lt. Col. Robert Miller, 308th Fighter Squadron commander, provides remarks at an assumption of command ceremony, Nov. 30, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Miller is an F-35A Lightning II instructor pilot who... More
We The Kings perform during Rock Fest 2018 at Luke
We The Kings perform during Rock Fest 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., May 4. Rock Fest is brought by Air Force Entertainment who brings bands to perform at military installations to show their support for m... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to Davis-Monthan Air
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. flies by a control tower, March 13, 2019, at Barry M. Goldwater Range near Gila Bend, Ariz. The range is used to conduct flight air-to-gro... More
Luke firefighters assigned to the 56th Civil Engineer
Luke firefighters assigned to the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department and Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, listen to a safety brief before igniting a training structural fire, Nov. 14, 2018 at Luke... More
Airmen assigned to the 56th Civil Engineering Squadron
Airmen assigned to the 56th Civil Engineering Squadron fill an obstacle with water before the 56th Force Support Squadron’s 2018 Jump in the Mud 5K June 22, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The pool was eigh... More
Senior Airman Derrick Beleski, 56th Operation Support
Senior Airman Derrick Beleski, 56th Operation Support Squadron airfield management operations supervisor, looks over a safety cable system, Oct. 24, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The cable system is in pl... More
A computerized tomography scanner, located at the 56th
A computerized tomography scanner, located at the 56th Medical Group at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., ensures efficient and complete scans of Luke’s Airmen, May 15, 2018. This is the only secure network approved ... More
Members of the 56th Security Forces Squadron demonstrate
Members of the 56th Security Forces Squadron demonstrate some of the tools they use on the job to delayed entry program recruits July 18, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Recruits from the Westgate recruiting... More
Tech Sgt. RC Craig Carnate-Ramo and Senior Airman Levi
Tech Sgt. RC Craig Carnate-Ramo and Senior Airman Levi Aydt, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron load crew members, discuss mounting techniques of external ammunitions on the F-35A Lightning II, Feb. 13, 2019 a... More
An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 308th Fighter
An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 308th Fighter Squadron, finishes a mission Sept. 10, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The 308th FS was reactivated as a fighter squadron in November 2018 and is home to ... More
A participant crawls through an obstacle at the 56th
A participant crawls through an obstacle at the 56th Force Support Squadron’s 2018 Jump in the Mud 5K June 22, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. With the addition of some water, Luke’s desert locale makes it a... More
A Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field firefighter holds
A Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field firefighter holds a door open during a joint aircraft and structural fire training, Nov. 14, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. A burn pit is centered in a room to create e... More
Kirk McCarty, 56th Force Support Squadron Wood Craft
Kirk McCarty, 56th Force Support Squadron Wood Craft Shop manager, uses a router to put a decorative edge on a plank of wood May 4, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. McCarty has been the manager of the shop f... More
A Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35A Lightning II completes
A Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35A Lightning II completes a training mission Sept. 10, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Luke AFB is home to more than five partner nations in training, including the Netherla... More
The 56th Fighter Wing held a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
The 56th Fighter Wing held a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to commemorate the fallen first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice, Sept. 11, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. More than 400 streamers with the n... More
Senior Airman Lawrence Whatley III, Luke Air Force
Senior Airman Lawrence Whatley III, Luke Air Force Base honor guard member, salutes a folded American Flag that was presented to Donald Luke, nephew of Lt. Frank Luke Jr., Sept. 26, 2018 in Phoenix. Luke and ot... More
Lt. Col. Joseph Nicholas relinquishes command of the
Lt. Col. Joseph Nicholas relinquishes command of the 56th Comptroller Squadron to Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard May 30, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aspen Reid)
Senior Airman Tyler Marshall, 56th Logistics Readiness
Senior Airman Tyler Marshall, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron Individual Protection Equipment journeyman, assembles a gas mask June 4, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. All returned gas masks go through a cl... More
Col. Robert Sylvester, 56th Mission Support Group commander,
Col. Robert Sylvester, 56th Mission Support Group commander, addresses a crowd at the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony before a Tribute Tower Climb Sept. 11, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The Tribute Tower Climb ... More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright hugs an Airman during a meet and greet in the 56th Medical Group, Oct. 22, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Airmen gathered in a room to hear the knowledge ... More