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  • Luke's CrossFit gym now open

    Base officials cut the ribbon on a new facility here Monday that will give Luke Air Force Base personnel the opportunity to take their fitness to higher levels. Brig. Gen. Kurt Neubauer, 56th Fighter Wing commander, spoke during the ribbon-cutting ceremony that officially opened the new CrossFit gym

  • Luke to host MLK celebration Jan. 15

    Luke will celebrate the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Jan. 15 at 11 a.m. at the Desert Star Club. Cost is $12.50 for club-members and $14.50 for non club-members. This year's theme is "Remember! Celebrate! Act." The keynote speaker is Retired Master Sgt. and Reverend John G Moore. He

  • Luke pilot reaches F-16 milestone

    In January 1979, the first operational F-16 Fighting Falcon was delivered to Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Nearly 30 years later to the day, a pilot from here has amassed 4,000 hours flying this workhorse of the air. Colonel David Lujan, 56th Operations Group deputy commander, became the 17th pilot,

  • Children give to deployed Thunderbolts

    During this time of year it's easy to get wrapped up in what presents and surprises await Christmas morning, but that's not the case for some people who wanted to do something for former and active-duty servicemembers. Desert Tunes, a local charitable group, along with the help of people and schools