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  • Encountering crossroads, making choices

    An upbringing of physical and emotional abuse, drug filled streets and foster care are what one Luke Thunderbolt encountered that lead to a decision to change his life for the better.

  • 2017 Inaugural Induction Ceremony

    Approximately 120 future service members participated in the 2017 Inaugural Induction Ceremony at Calvary Community Church April 28 in Glendale, Ariz.

  • March of the Fallen honors fallen warriors

    Airmen and local community members came together April 29, 2017 to honor military members who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving their country in the annual March of the Fallen rucksack march through White Tank Mountain Regional Park.

  • Alpha Warrior team visits Luke

    The Alpha Warrior team recently visited Luke to interact with Airmen and roll out its Battle Rig obstacle course that will be used to enhance Airmen fitness at the Warrior Fitness Center.

  • Earth Day: Luke Hosts E-Waste Recycling Event

    Earth Day is a day to take a moment and realize the impact we have on the environment and find ways to not only preserve it but improve it. Each year, Air Force bases around the globe take steps toward conserving energy use and reducing environmental pollution by recycling waste materials.

  • Whisler Brothers Take Flight

    Airmen in the Air Force often times have family members who serve alongside them, but seldom does a brotherhood directly contribute to the same mission. For the Whisler brothers, they were reunited and had the opportunity to fly and train together April 24, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz.

  • Holocaust child survivor speaks at Luke

    Luke Air Force Base held its Days of Remembrance April 20, 2017, honoring the memory of the lives lost during the atrocities of the Holocaust.In attendance was Charlotte Adelman, a child survivor during World War II in Paris, France. Adelman spoke with the men and women of Luke and shared her story

  • Air Force history preserved at Luke

    Luke Air Force Base has a long legacy and tradition of honor dating back to WWI with Medal of Honor recipient 2nd Lt. Frank Luke Jr. The mission, values and history of the 56th Fighter Wing are captured in its culture and it’s the base historian who is responsible for preserving its heritage.