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  • St. Joseph's added to TRICARE network

    Airmen at Luke Air Force Base and their families now have access to another provider of a full spectrum of health care services now that TriWest Healthcare Alliance has added St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center to the TRICARE provider network. "This is an extremely valuable addition to the

  • ACS wins 49-45 against SFS

    The 607th Air Control Squadron arrested the 56th Security Forces squadron, winning 49-45 during an intramural basketball game Dec. 3 in the fitness center here. This game spelled out another battle between two intramural basketball dynasties. The game began with SFS's Derek Geske draining the

  • Luke preps for ORI

    In May, Luke Air Force Base will be experiencing an operational readiness inspection. But what is an ORI and how will it affect the Airmen here? Air Force Instruction 90-202 states that an ORI is conducted to evaluate the ability of a unit, with a wartime or contingency mission, to perform an

  • Fused, deployment ready

    When some dogs have major surgery it usually means an end to life as they knew it. But in Jampy's case, a 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, it's back on the road again, staring down a deployment to the Middle East. Jampy, 10, was diagnosed with a degenerative disc disease in

  • Teamwork leads to capture of criminals

    Most Airmen do their best to live by the Air Force Core Values, and would like to think if tested, they would do the right thing in a stressful situation. Tech. Sgt. Christopher McGhee and Staff Sgt. Lisandro Delgado, 56th Maintenance Operation Squadron maintenance instructors, had the chance to

  • Luke OSI agent awarded Bronze Star

    Special Agent Wilbur Barras, Air Force Offi ce of Special Investigations Detachment 421, was awarded a Bronze Star by Col. Dennis Gervais, AFOSI Region 4 commander, on Nov. 20 at Luke Air Force Base. He received the award in recognition of his outstanding achievements as officer-in-charge at the