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  • Six at Luke AFB Selected for Top Enlisted Rank

    U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. selects, pose for a photo after it was announced they were selected for promotion, Jan. 7, 2026, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Earning the rank of Chief Master Sgt. represents the highest level of achievement within the enlisted force. Chiefs serve as trusted

  • Luke Honors Fallen with Memorial Workout

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jack Roscoe, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, briefs Airmen on details regarding an annual memorial workout, Dec. 19, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The workout serves as a tribute to fallen EOD Airmen, honoring their sacrifice

  • Luke AFB and 161st LRS Execute $15.5M Munitions Offload

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing and the 161st Logistics Readiness Squadron operate K-Loaders and tractor trailers to transport munitions cargo from a Boeing 747 during a Special Assignment Airlift Mission, Dec. 19, 2025, at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Arizona.

  • Luke Air Force Base Honor Guard Ceremony

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Maria Berardo (left), 56th Force Support Squadron commander, and Senior Airman Elias Kokalis (right), 56th Fighter Wing honor guardsman, returns a salute during a coin presentation, Dec. 2, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The ceremony highlighted Airmen who

  • Luke Air Force Base Fire House Renovation

    David Lock, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron water fuels technician, works renovation efforts at the 56th Fighter Wing’s Fire Station 2, Dec. 5, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th CES focused on rebuilding structural components to improve safety and functionality inside the facility. This

  • Luke Airmen Build Homes

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Andre Castro (left), 607th Air Control Squadron cyber systems technician, and Airman 1st Class Louie Magcalas (right), 607th Air Control Squadron cyber systems technician, assembles framing for a wall during a Habitat for Humanity volunteer event, Dec. 13, 2025, at

  • Luke Leadership tests Virtual Range Simulator

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Berkland, 56th Fighter Wing commander, utilizes a virtual range simulator during a demonstration, Dec. 15, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The range’s interactive feedback assists with building fundamental skills like breath control, trigger squeeze, and sight

  • Showcasing Skilled 308th AMU Airmen

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Shannon Moore, 308th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-35 tactical aircraft maintenance journeyman, conducts maintenance on the engine of an F-35A Lightning II, Nov. 19, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Jets at the 56th Fighter Wing must be at maximum performance and

  • At Luke, Generals Fly, Fight, Fix and Win

    On Nov. 26, two general officers flew in F-35A Lightning IIs at Luke Air Force Base, reinforcing a simple truth about Air Force leadership: even at the highest levels, credibility starts in the cockpit.